#8 Penn State Nittany Lions

Team

	GP	PTS	YDS	PLY	AVG	RUSH YDS	RUSH ATT	RUSH AVG	PASS YDS	PASS ATT	PASS AVG
Team	11	290	3,993	810	4.9	2,661	600	4.4	1,332	210	6.3
Team Rank		26th	41st	41st	44th	16th	23rd	20th	91st	97th	77th
Opponent	11	139	3,075		4.2	1,531	468	3.3	1,544	266	5.8
Opponent Rank		20th	28th		31st	32nd	25th	43rd	56th	81st	28th
Net		+151	+918	+810	+0.7	+1,130	+132	+1.2	-212	-56	+0.5
Net Rank		17th	25th	41st	32nd	18th	17th	25th	91st	99th	49th

Player Stats

Passing	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	ATT/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%
Todd Blackledge T. Blackledge	11	76	159	47.8	14.5	1,037	6.5	94.3	7	13	100.8	4.4	8.2
Jeff Hostetler J. Hostetler	11	18	42	42.9	3.8	247	5.9	22.5	1	1	95.4	2.4	2.4
Frank Rocco F. Rocco	11	1	7	14.3	0.6	17	2.4	1.5	0	1	6.1	0.0	14.3
Joel Coles J. Coles	11	1	1	100.0	0.1	25	25.0	2.3	1	0	640.0	100.0	0.0
Jon Williams J. Williams	11	1	1	100.0	0.1	6	6.0	0.5	1	0	480.4	100.0	0.0

Rushing	GP	ATT	ATT/G	YDS	YPC	YDS/G	TD	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
Curt Warner C. Warner	11	196	17.8	922	4.7	83.8	6	209	1,014
Booker Moore B. Moore	11	120	10.9	707	5.9	64.3	4	123	739
Todd Blackledge T. Blackledge	11	77	7.0	107	1.4	9.7	2
Joel Coles J. Coles	11	75	6.8	406	5.4	36.9	1	78	430
Mike Meade M. Meade	11	39	3.5	160	4.1	14.5	1	41	168
Jeff Hostetler J. Hostetler	11	36	3.3	11	0.3	1.0	3
Jon Williams J. Williams	11	32	2.9	176	5.5	16.0	2
Frank Rocco F. Rocco	11	8	0.7	53	6.6	4.8	1
Kevin Baugh K. Baugh	11	7	0.6	108	15.4	9.8	1	20	296
Tom Barr T. Barr	11	4	0.4	12	3.0	1.1	0
Kenny Jackson K. Jackson	11	4	0.4	-5	-1.3	-0.5	0	25	381
Skeeter Nichols S. Nichols	11	1	0.1	7	7.0	0.6	0
Mark Fruehan M. Fruehan	11	1	0.1	-3	-3.0	-0.3	0

Receiving	GP	REC	REC/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
Kenny Jackson K. Jackson	11	21	1.9	386	18.4	35.1	5	25	381
Brad Scovill B. Scovill	11	18	1.6	277	15.4	25.2	2
Kevin Baugh K. Baugh	11	13	1.2	188	14.5	17.1	0	20	296
Curt Warner C. Warner	11	13	1.2	92	7.1	8.4	0	209	1,014
Tom Wise T. Wise	11	6	0.5	67	11.2	6.1	1
Mike McCloskey M. McCloskey	11	5	0.5	78	15.6	7.1	0
Vyto Kab V. Kab	11	4	0.4	70	17.5	6.4	1
Terry Rakowsky T. Rakowsky	11	3	0.3	48	16.0	4.4	0
Mickey Urquhart M. Urquhart	11	3	0.3	34	11.3	3.1	0
Booker Moore B. Moore	11	3	0.3	32	10.7	2.9	0	123	739
Gregg Garrity G. Garrity	11	3	0.3	28	9.3	2.5	0
Joel Coles J. Coles	11	3	0.3	24	8.0	2.2	0	78	430
Mike Meade M. Meade	11	2	0.2	8	4.0	0.7	1	41	168

Defense	GP	INT	YDS	AVG
Paul Lankford P. Lankford	11	4	33	8.3
Pete Harris P. Harris	11	3	28	9.3
Giuseppe Harris G. Harris	11	3	15	5
Ed Pryts E. Pryts	11	2	4	2
Gene Gladys G. Gladys	11	2	-8	-4
Chet Parlavecchio C. Parlavecchio	11	1	37	37
Greg Jones G. Jones	11	1	0	0
Ray Weatherspoon R. Weatherspoon	11	1	0	0

Scoring	GP	RUSH	REC	TOT	FGM	XPM	PTS
Herb Menhardt H. Menhardt	11				15	26	71
Todd Blackledge T. Blackledge	11	2		9			54
Curt Warner C. Warner	11	6	0	8			48
Kenny Jackson K. Jackson	11	0	5	5			30
Jeff Hostetler J. Hostetler	11	3		4			24
Booker Moore B. Moore	11	4	0	4			24
Jon Williams J. Williams	11	2		3			18
Kevin Baugh K. Baugh	11	1	0	2			12
Joel Coles J. Coles	11	1	0	2			12
Mike Meade M. Meade	11	1	1	2			12
Brad Scovill B. Scovill	11		2	2			12
Brian Franco B. Franco	11				2	5	11
Vyto Kab V. Kab	11		1	1			6
Frank Rocco F. Rocco	11	1		1			6
Tom Wise T. Wise	11		1	1			6

Returns	GP	KR	KR YDS	KR AVG	KR TD	PR	PR YDS	PR AVG	PR TD
Jon Williams J. Williams	11	2	55	27.5	0	15	91	6.1	0
Kenny Jackson K. Jackson	11	1	23	23.0	0	13	80	6.2	0
Kevin Baugh K. Baugh	11	7	132	18.9	0	5	88	17.6	1
Curt Warner C. Warner	11	10	350	35.0	2
Terry Rakowsky T. Rakowsky	11					8	68	8.5	0
Mike Meade M. Meade	11	1	18	18.0	0
Joel Coles J. Coles	11	1	8	8.0	0
Pete Harris P. Harris	11					1	1	1.0	0

	Kicking	GP	FGM	FGA	FG%	FG 1-19	FG 20-29	FG 30-39	FG 40-49	FG 50+	XPM	XPA	XP%	PTS
	Herb Menhardt H. Menhardt	11	15	21	71.4						26	26	100.0	71
	Brian Franco B. Franco	11	2	2	100.0						5	5	100.0	11

	Punting	GP	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LNG	BLK
	Ralph Giacomarro R. Giacomarro	11	52	2,252	43.3
	Kevin Baugh K. Baugh	11	1	54	54.0

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CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

635

Maiava

550

Weaver

525

Hedden

Rush Yards Leaders

280

Carter

227

Sheppard

200

Woodson

Rec Yards Leaders

234

Toney

222

Mosley

196

Duff

Pass TD Leaders

7

Heintschel

6

Boley

5

Weaver

Rush TD Leaders

5

Carter

3

Robinson

3

Anderson

Rec TD Leaders

4

Williams

3

Mosley

3

Toney

QB Rating Leaders

285.0

Hoover

281.3

Baker

272.0

Becht

Sack Leaders

3.5

Kinsler

3.0

Gilliam

3.0

Lester

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

80.0

73.0

71.0

70.0

66.0

Opp PPG Rankings

0.0

Total Yards Rankings

762.0

681.0

671.0

660.0

648.0

Rush Yards Rankings

569.0

506.0

465.0

431.0

365.0

364.0

Pass Yards Rankings

480.0

435.0

434.0

432.0

428.0

417.0

Sack Leaders

9.0

6.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Southeastern	W	PCT
1	Alabama	1	1.000
2	Arkansas	1	1.000
3	Auburn	1	1.000
4	Florida	1	1.000
5	Georgia	1	1.000
6	Kentucky	1	1.000
7	LSU	1	1.000
8	Mississippi State	1	1.000
9	Missouri	1	1.000
10	Oklahoma	1	1.000
11	Ole Miss	1	1.000
12	South Carolina	1	1.000
13	Tennessee	1	1.000
14	Texas	1	1.000
15	Texas A&M	1	1.000
16	Vanderbilt	1	1.000

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	Appalachian State	1	0	1.000
2	Louisiana	1	0	1.000
3	Georgia Southern	1	0	1.000
4	Louisiana Tech	1	0	1.000
5	Georgia State	1	0	1.000
6	South Alabama	1	0	1.000
7	James Madison	1	0	1.000
8	Southern Miss	1	0	1.000
9	Old Dominion	1	0	1.000
10	Troy	1	0	1.000
11	Coastal Carolina	0	1	.000
12	Arkansas State	0	1	.000
13	Marshall	0	1	.000
14	Louisiana-Monroe	0	1	.000

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	Arizona	1	0	1.000
2	Arizona State	1	0	1.000
3	BYU	1	0	1.000
4	Cincinnati	1	0	1.000
5	Colorado	1	0	1.000
6	Houston	1	0	1.000
7	Iowa State	1	0	1.000
8	Kansas	1	0	1.000
9	Kansas State	1	0	1.000
10	Texas Tech	1	0	1.000
11	UCF	1	0	1.000
12	Utah	1	0	1.000
13	West Virginia	1	0	1.000
14	Baylor	0	1	.000
15	Oklahoma State	0	1	.000
16	TCU	0	1	.000

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Colorado State	1	0	1.000
2	San Diego State	1	0	1.000
3	Boise State	0	1	.000
4	Fresno State	0	1	.000
5	Oregon State	0	1	.000
6	Texas State	0	1	.000
7	Utah State	0	1	.000
8	Washington State	0	1	.000

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Eastern Michigan	1	1	.500
2	Buffalo	1	0	1.000
3	UMass	1	0	1.000
4	Akron	0	1	.000
5	Ball State	0	1	.000
6	Bowling Green	0	1	.000
7	Central Michigan	0	1	.000
8	Kent State	0	1	.000
9	Miami (OH)	0	1	.000
10	Ohio	0	1	.000
11	Toledo	0	1	.000
12	Western Michigan	0	1	.000
13	Sacramento State	1	1	.500

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	Memphis	2	0	1.000
2	Army	1	0	1.000
3	Navy	1	0	1.000
4	Rice	1	0	1.000
5	South Florida	1	0	1.000
6	Temple	1	0	1.000
7	Tulane	0	1	.000
8	UTSA	1	0	1.000
9	Charlotte	0	1	.000
10	East Carolina	0	1	.000
11	Florida Atlantic	0	1	.000
12	North Texas	0	1	.000
13	Tulsa	1	0	1.000
14	UAB	0	1	.000

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	1	0	1.000
2	Virginia	1	0	1.000
3	Duke	1	0	1.000
4	Florida State	1	0	1.000
5	North Carolina	1	0	1.000
6	Pittsburgh	1	0	1.000
7	Syracuse	1	0	1.000
8	Virginia Tech	1	0	1.000
9	Wake Forest	1	0	1.000
10	SMU	0	0
11	Boston College	0	1	.000
12	California	0	1	.000
13	Clemson	0	1	.000
14	Georgia Tech	0	1	.000
15	Louisville	0	1	.000
16	Stanford	1	1	.500
17	NC State	0	1	.000

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	UNLV	1	1	.500
2	North Dakota State	2	0	1.000
3	Air Force	1	0	1.000
4	Nevada	1	0	1.000
5	San Jose State	1	1	.500
6	Northern Illinois	0	1	.000
7	New Mexico	1	0	1.000
8	UTEP	0	1	.000
9	Wyoming	0	1	.000
10	Hawai'i	0	2	.000

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	1	0	1.000
2	UConn	1	0	1.000

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	USC	2	0	1.000
2	Illinois	1	0	1.000
3	Indiana	1	0	1.000
4	Iowa	1	0	1.000
5	Maryland	1	0	1.000
6	Michigan	1	0	1.000
7	Michigan State	1	0	1.000
8	Minnesota	1	0	1.000
9	Nebraska	1	0	1.000
10	Northwestern	1	0	1.000
11	Ohio State	1	0	1.000
12	Oregon	1	0	1.000
13	Penn State	1	0	1.000
14	Purdue	1	0	1.000
15	UCLA	1	0	1.000
16	Washington	1	0	1.000
17	Rutgers	0	1	.000
18	Wisconsin	0	1	.000

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Delaware	1	0	1.000
2	Kennesaw State	1	0	1.000
3	Middle Tennessee	1	0	1.000
4	Jacksonville State	1	1	.500
5	New Mexico State	1	1	.500
6	Florida International	0	1	.000
7	Liberty	0	1	.000
8	Missouri State	0	1	.000
9	Sam Houston	0	1	.000
10	Western Kentucky	0	1	.000