Penn State Nittany Lions 41–12 Auburn Tigers: Final Score & Recap | Week 3, 2022

Quick answer

Penn State Nittany Lions defeated Auburn Tigers 41–12 in Week 3, 2022. Final score: Penn State Nittany Lions 41, Auburn Tigers 12.

Game summary

Penn State Nittany Lions dominated Auburn Tigers 41–12 in Week 3 of the 2022 season.

Scoring: 6 touchdowns, 4 field goals across 10 plays.
Passing leader: Sean Clifford (Penn State) — 178.0 pass yds, +0.55 EPA/play.
Rushing leader: Nicholas Singleton — 124.0 yds, 2 TD.
Receiving leader: Shedrick Jackson — 3 rec, 83.0 yds.
EPA edge: Penn State (+0.267/play) vs Auburn (-0.376/play).

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Penn State Nittany Lions	6	6	15	9	41
Auburn Tigers	3	3	0	6	12

Scoring Map

Each pin marks a score on the field — TDs in the end zone, field goals near the kick line.

PSUPenn State Nittany Lions

+3OPP 14

+3OPP 5

+3OPP 31

OPP EZ

AUBAuburn Tigers

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Scoring timeline

10 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

Auburn
Q1FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 14
Score
0-3
Field goal good from 31 yards
Penn State
Q1TD
SCSean Clifford
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-3
Sean Clifford rushes 7 yards for a touchdown
Auburn
Q2FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 5
Score
6-6
Field goal good from 22 yards
Penn State
Q2TD
KAKaytron Allen
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
12-6
Kaytron Allen rushes 3 yards for a touchdown
Penn State
Q3TD
NSNicholas Singleton
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
18-6
Nicholas Singleton rushes 1 yard for a touchdown
Penn State
Q3FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 31
Score
21-6
Field goal good from 48 yards
Penn State
Q3TD
KAKaytron Allen
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
27-6
Kaytron Allen rushes 6 yards for a touchdown
Auburn
Q4TD
JHJarquez Hunter
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
27-12
Robby Ashford pass to Jarquez Hunter for a touchdown (22 yards)
Penn State
Q4TD
NSNicholas Singleton
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
33-12
Nicholas Singleton rushes 54 yards for a touchdown
Penn State
Q4FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 5
Score
36-12
Field goal good from 22 yards

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

Sean Clifford (Penn State) — 178.0 yds · +0.55 EPA/play +10.44 EPA
Drew Allar (Penn State) — 29.0 yds · +1.19 EPA/play +2.37 EPA
KeAndre Lambert-Smith (Penn State) — 25.0 yds · +1.77 EPA/play +1.77 EPA

Rushing

Nicholas Singleton (Penn State) — 124.0 yds · 2 TD +0.48 EPA
Kaytron Allen (Penn State) — 52.0 yds · 2 TD +0.56 EPA
Robby Ashford (Auburn) — 44.0 yds -0.21 EPA

Receiving

Shedrick Jackson (Auburn) — 3 rec · 83.0 yds -0.51 EPA
Brenton Strange (Penn State) — 6 rec · 80.0 yds +1.09 EPA
Ja'Varrius Johnson (Auburn) — 6 rec · 73.0 yds +1.00 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Sean Clifford	Penn State	19	73.7%	178	0	+0.55	+10.44
Drew Allar	Penn State	2	100.0%	29	0	+1.19	+2.37
KeAndre Lambert-Smith	Penn State	1	100.0%	25	0	+1.77	+1.77
Christian Veilleux	Penn State	1	0.0%	0	0	-1.00	-1.00
Robby Ashford	Auburn	22	45.5%	153	1	-0.51	-11.26
T.J. Finley	Auburn	24	41.7%	133	0	-0.69	-16.57

Team EPA comparison

Stat	Penn State	Auburn
Plays	62	77
EPA / play	+0.267	-0.376
Total EPA	+16.53	-28.58
Success rate	45.2%	35.1%
Pass EPA / play	+0.591	-0.605
Rush EPA / play	+0.076	-0.025
Yards	477	446

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	Penn State	6	27	-3.02	Ended
Q1	Auburn	8	33	-0.69	Field goal
Q1	Penn State	9	75	+6.15	Rush TD
Q1	Auburn	11	52	-4.84	Interception
Q2	Penn State	4	31	-0.44	Punt
Q2	Auburn	11	72	+2.19	Field goal
Q2	Penn State	11	73	+5.97	Rush TD
Q2	Auburn	4	42	-4.77	Fumble
Q2	Penn State	3	1	-1.08	Punt
Q2	Auburn	7	32	-3.73	Punt
Q3	Penn State	3	58	+4.20	Rush TD
Q3	Auburn	4	0	-5.49	Fumble
Q3	Penn State	3	-1	-2.98	Field goal
Q3	Auburn	12	63	-14.10	Interception
Q3	Penn State	6	73	+5.27	Rush TD
Q3	Auburn	6	70	+7.32	Pass TD

Biggest EPA swings

Q3 · Auburn Tigers · Robby Ashford pass intercepted (-7.66 EPA)
Q3 · Auburn Tigers · Robby Ashford pass intercepted (-7.65 EPA)
Q1 · Auburn Tigers · T.J. Finley pass intercepted (-7.22 EPA)
Q3 · Auburn Tigers · Punt (+4.62 EPA)
Q1 · Auburn Tigers · T.J. Finley pass to Ja'Varrius Johnson for 24 yards (3rd & 20) (+4.32 EPA)
Q4 · Penn State Nittany Lions · Punt (-3.83 EPA)
Q4 · Auburn Tigers · Robby Ashford pass to Jarquez Hunter for a touchdown (22 yards) (+3.75 EPA)
Q4 · Auburn Tigers · Punt (+3.55 EPA)

Key takeaways

Penn State Nittany Lions controlled the final (41–12) in Week 3.
Passing edge: Sean Clifford (Penn State) — 178.0 yds.
EPA edge: Penn State at 0.267 EPA/play.
Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Penn State Nittany Lions vs Auburn Tigers?

Penn State Nittany Lions 41, Auburn Tigers 12 in Week 3 of the 2022 college football season.

Who won Penn State Nittany Lions vs Auburn Tigers?

Penn State Nittany Lions won with a final score of 41–12.

Where can I find the Penn State Nittany Lions vs Auburn Tigers box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401403882.

Who led Penn State Nittany Lions vs Auburn Tigers in passing?

Sean Clifford (Penn State) led passers with 178.0 yards.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Penn State Nittany Lions at Auburn Tigers in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.