Week 8
Final
Top Performers
Pass Yds
182
Reeves
PUR
Rush Yds
88
Harris
PSU
Rec Yds
126
Alford
PUR
Matchup
Pass Rush Rec
PUR
1996 Big 10
| Team | W | L | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|
 Illinois | 2 | 9 | .182 |
 Indiana | 3 | 8 | .273 |
 Iowa | 9 | 3 | .750 |
 Michigan | 8 | 4 | .667 |
 Michigan State | 6 | 6 | .500 |
 Minnesota | 4 | 7 | .364 |
 Penn State | 11 | 2 | .846 |
 Purdue | 3 | 8 | .273 |
 Wisconsin | 8 | 5 | .615 |
 Northwestern | 9 | 3 | .750 |
 Ohio State | 11 | 1 | .917 |
Game Summary
The Penn State Nittany Lions emerged victorious over the Purdue Boilermakers, 31 to 14, on October 12, 1996.
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Reeves #3 | 13/26 | 182 | 7.0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 121.5 |
R. Trefzger #13 | 2/7 | 34 | 4.9 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 116.5 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Richardson #14 | 14/22 | 159 | 7.2 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 | 106.2 |
M. McQueary #9 | 0/2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | -100.0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Watson #36 | 18 | 73 | 4.1 | 0 | 0 |
J. Reeves #3 | 13 | 48 | 3.7 | 0 | 0 |
R. Trefzger #13 | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Matthews #43 | 7 | 20 | 2.9 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Harris #25 | 9 | 88 | 9.8 | 0 | 0 |
C. Enis #39 | 23 | 83 | 3.6 | 0 | 0 |
C. Eberly #23 | 4 | 48 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Mitchell #32 | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | 0 |
J. Nixon #42 | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Fields #2 | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 0 | 0 |
A. Cleary #49 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
M. McQueary #9 | 1 | -7 | -7.0 | 0 | 0 |
W. Richardson #14 | 1 | -9 | -9.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Alford #80 | 0/0 | 126 | 14.0 | 0 | 0 |
W. Tillman #5 | 0/0 | 63 | 21.0 | 0 | 0 |
I. Jones #6 | 0/0 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | 0 |
E. Watson #36 | 0/0 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Enis #39 | 0/0 | 94 | 13.4 | 0 | 0 |
J. Nastasi #21 | 0/0 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Olsommer #87 | 0/0 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Stephenson #80 | 0/0 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Campbell #11 | 0/0 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Brown #82 | 0/0 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Sload #15 | 0/0 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Reeves #3 | 13/26 | 182 | 7.0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 121.5 |
R. Trefzger #13 | 2/7 | 34 | 4.9 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 116.5 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Watson #36 | 18 | 73 | 4.1 | 0 | 0 |
J. Reeves #3 | 13 | 48 | 3.7 | 0 | 0 |
R. Trefzger #13 | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Matthews #43 | 7 | 20 | 2.9 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Alford #80 | 0/0 | 126 | 14.0 | 0 | 0 |
W. Tillman #5 | 0/0 | 63 | 21.0 | 0 | 0 |
I. Jones #6 | 0/0 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | 0 |
E. Watson #36 | 0/0 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Richardson #14 | 14/22 | 159 | 7.2 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 | 106.2 |
M. McQueary #9 | 0/2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | -100.0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Harris #25 | 9 | 88 | 9.8 | 0 | 0 |
C. Enis #39 | 23 | 83 | 3.6 | 0 | 0 |
C. Eberly #23 | 4 | 48 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Mitchell #32 | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | 0 |
J. Nixon #42 | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Fields #2 | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 0 | 0 |
A. Cleary #49 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
M. McQueary #9 | 1 | -7 | -7.0 | 0 | 0 |
W. Richardson #14 | 1 | -9 | -9.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Enis #39 | 0/0 | 94 | 13.4 | 0 | 0 |
J. Nastasi #21 | 0/0 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Olsommer #87 | 0/0 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Stephenson #80 | 0/0 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Campbell #11 | 0/0 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Brown #82 | 0/0 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Sload #15 | 0/0 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|
383
Total Yds
396
216
Pass Yds
159
167
Rush Yds
237
73
Total Plays
70
5.2
Yards Per Play
5.7
6.5
Yards Per Pass
6.6
4.2
Yards Per Rush
5.2
0
Turnovers
3
0
Interceptions Thrown
3
