Week 8
Final
ILL
PSUTop Performers
Pass Yds
156
Williams
ILL
Rush Yds
161
Mendenhall
ILL
Rec Yds
65
Butler
PSU
Scrim TD
1
Darling
PSU
Matchup
Pass Rush Rec
2006 Big 10
| Team | W | L | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|
 Illinois | 2 | 10 | .167 |
 Indiana | 5 | 7 | .417 |
 Iowa | 6 | 7 | .462 |
 Michigan | 11 | 2 | .846 |
 Michigan State | 4 | 8 | .333 |
 Minnesota | 6 | 7 | .462 |
 Northwestern | 4 | 8 | .333 |
 Penn State | 9 | 4 | .692 |
 Purdue | 8 | 6 | .571 |
 Wisconsin | 12 | 1 | .923 |
 Ohio State | 12 | 1 | .923 |
Game Summary
The Penn State Nittany Lions emerged victorious over the Illinois Fighting Illini, 26 to 12, on October 21, 2006.
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Williams #7 | 13/33 | 156 | 4.7 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 | 67.0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Morelli #14 | 18/34 | 144 | 4.2 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 | 92.3 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Mendenhall #5 | 14 | 161 | 11.5 | 0 | 0 |
P. Thomas #30 | 6 | 20 | 3.3 | 0 | 0 |
D. McPhearson | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Williams #7 | 19 | 5 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 |
R. Weil #41 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Hunt #26 | 19 | 52 | 2.7 | 0 | 0 |
D. Williams #2 | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 0 | 0 |
A. Morelli #14 | 2 | -19 | -9.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Hudson #21 | 0/0 | 40 | 13.3 | 0 | 0 |
D. McPhearson | 0/0 | 35 | 17.5 | 0 | 0 |
J. Willis #83 | 0/0 | 30 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 |
P. Thomas #30 | 0/0 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 0 |
E.B. Halsey #26 | 0/0 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Mendenhall #5 | 0/0 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Cumberland #17 | 0/0 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Butler #3 | 0/0 | 65 | 13.0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Golden #4 | 0/0 | 29 | 14.5 | 0 | 0 |
D. Williams #2 | 0/0 | 26 | 8.7 | 0 | 0 |
J. Norwood #24 | 0/0 | 19 | 4.8 | 0 | 0 |
K. Darling #88 | 0/0 | 3 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 |
A. Quarless #10 | 0/0 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|
T. Davis #11 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
J. Gaines #47 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J Leman #47 | 7-5 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Mitchell #42 | 7-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Ball #18 | 5-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Steele #40 | 5-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
V. Davis #1 | 4-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Hicks #28 | 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Norris #65 | 3-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Walker #91 | 3-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Harrison #32 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Lindquist #94 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Miller #44 | 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
T. Bellamy #31 | 2-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Morgan | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Pilcher #95 | 2-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
W. Davis #81 | 1-1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
E.B. Halsey #26 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. James #90 | 1-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
W. Mendenhall | 1-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Norwell #96 | 1-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
P. Thomas #30 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Wilkins | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Posluszny #31 | 13-7 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Connor #40 | 12-8 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Lee #45 | 6-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Shaw #20 | 5-4 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Davis #11 | 4-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
E. Johnson #92 | 4-3 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N. McCready #24 | 4-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Scirrotto #7 | 4-2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
J. Gaines #47 | 3-2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. King #1 | 3-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Ridenhour #37 | 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Johnson #6 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Sales #46 | 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Alford #13 | 2-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Evans #48 | 1-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Hahn #34 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Hardy #22 | 1-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Hull #43 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Kelly #23 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Timmons #4 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Cianciolo #51 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Reda #13 | 4/4 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Kelly #23 | 1/2 | 3/3 | 6 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Yelton #37 | 5 | 211 | 42.2 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Kapinos #36 | 8 | 365 | 45.6 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. McPhearson | 3 | 46 | 15.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Scirrotto #7 | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 0 | 1 |
A.J. Wallace #1 | 4 | 89 | 22.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E.B. Halsey #26 | 4 | 36 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Williams #2 | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Williams #7 | 13/33 | 156 | 4.7 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 | 67.0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Mendenhall #5 | 14 | 161 | 11.5 | 0 | 0 |
P. Thomas #30 | 6 | 20 | 3.3 | 0 | 0 |
D. McPhearson | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Williams #7 | 19 | 5 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 |
R. Weil #41 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Hudson #21 | 0/0 | 40 | 13.3 | 0 | 0 |
D. McPhearson | 0/0 | 35 | 17.5 | 0 | 0 |
J. Willis #83 | 0/0 | 30 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 |
P. Thomas #30 | 0/0 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 0 |
E.B. Halsey #26 | 0/0 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Mendenhall #5 | 0/0 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Cumberland #17 | 0/0 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J Leman #47 | 7-5 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Mitchell #42 | 7-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Ball #18 | 5-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Steele #40 | 5-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
V. Davis #1 | 4-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Hicks #28 | 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Norris #65 | 3-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Walker #91 | 3-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Harrison #32 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Lindquist #94 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Miller #44 | 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
T. Bellamy #31 | 2-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Morgan | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Pilcher #95 | 2-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
W. Davis #81 | 1-1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
E.B. Halsey #26 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. James #90 | 1-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
W. Mendenhall | 1-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Norwell #96 | 1-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
P. Thomas #30 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Wilkins | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Reda #13 | 4/4 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Yelton #37 | 5 | 211 | 42.2 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. McPhearson | 3 | 46 | 15.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E.B. Halsey #26 | 4 | 36 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Morelli #14 | 18/34 | 144 | 4.2 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 | 92.3 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Hunt #26 | 19 | 52 | 2.7 | 0 | 0 |
D. Williams #2 | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 0 | 0 |
A. Morelli #14 | 2 | -19 | -9.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Butler #3 | 0/0 | 65 | 13.0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Golden #4 | 0/0 | 29 | 14.5 | 0 | 0 |
D. Williams #2 | 0/0 | 26 | 8.7 | 0 | 0 |
J. Norwood #24 | 0/0 | 19 | 4.8 | 0 | 0 |
K. Darling #88 | 0/0 | 3 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 |
A. Quarless #10 | 0/0 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|
T. Davis #11 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
J. Gaines #47 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Posluszny #31 | 13-7 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Connor #40 | 12-8 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Lee #45 | 6-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Shaw #20 | 5-4 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Davis #11 | 4-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
E. Johnson #92 | 4-3 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N. McCready #24 | 4-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Scirrotto #7 | 4-2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
J. Gaines #47 | 3-2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. King #1 | 3-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Ridenhour #37 | 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Johnson #6 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Sales #46 | 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Alford #13 | 2-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Evans #48 | 1-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Hahn #34 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Hardy #22 | 1-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Hull #43 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Kelly #23 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Timmons #4 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Cianciolo #51 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Kelly #23 | 1/2 | 3/3 | 6 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Kapinos #36 | 8 | 365 | 45.6 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Scirrotto #7 | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 0 | 1 |
A.J. Wallace #1 | 4 | 89 | 22.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Williams #2 | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 0 | 0 |