Regular Season Week 1: Bulldogs (MSU) at Nittany Lions
September 02, 2035 70° Beaver Stadium
Attendance: 72,890 (68%)
MSU has won the toss and elected to receive.
(15:00) 4-Martin Nishimura kicks 74 yards from PSU 35 to MSU -9. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-MSU 25 (15:00) 18-David Varela pass complete to 85-Kenneth Kimberling to MSU 30 for 5 yards. Tackle by 41-Royce Travers . Great move by 85-Kenneth Kimberling to get free of his coverage.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal Deep Weak In and Out
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
2-5-MSU 30 (14:20) 18-David Varela pass Pass knocked down by 73-Arthur Williams . incomplete, intended for 85-Kenneth Kimberling .
Offensive Play: I Formation Power Play Action HB Downfield
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man
3-5-MSU 30 (14:17) 44-Harold Ro ran to MSU 40 for 10 yards. Tackle by 38-John May .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Draw
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Shallow Right Zone
1-10-MSU 40 (13:35) 44-Harold Ro ran to MSU 48 for 8 yards. Tackle by 38-John May .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left
2-2-MSU 48 (12:57) PENALTY - False Start (MSU 65-Heriberto Gomez)
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 46 Heavy WLB Blitz
2-7-MSU 43 (12:57) 18-David Varela pass Pass knocked down by 45-David Garcia . incomplete, intended for 83-Alvin Kindel . PENALTY - Offsides (PSU 65-James Miller)
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR SE Post
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 3 Deep Man Under
2-2-MSU 48 (12:53) 44-Harold Ro ran to PSU 48 for 3 yards. Tackle by 20-Eric Cook .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Draw
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double Safety Blitz
1-10-PSU 48 (12:20) 44-Harold Ro ran to PSU 45 for 3 yards. Tackle by 56-John Paul .
Offensive Play: Split Backs Normal Weak Pitch Sweep
Defensive Play: 46 Heavy WLB Blitz
2-7-PSU 45 (11:41) 32-Ivan McDonald ran to PSU 44 for 1 yards. Tackle by 57-Irving Nichols .
Offensive Play: Split Backs Normal Strong Pitch Sweep
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double Safety Blitz
3-6-PSU 44 (10:56) 30-Jeff Goodman ran to PSU 34 for 10 yards. Tackle by 38-John May .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR Shotgun Dive
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
1-10-PSU 34 (10:22) 18-David Varela pass incomplete, dropped by 32-Ivan McDonald .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Streaks
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crowd Middle
2-10-PSU 34 (10:17) 18-David Varela pass complete to 30-Jeff Goodman to PSU 26 for 8 yards. Tackle by 45-David Garcia . MSU 30-Jeff Goodman was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal Max Protect
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Shallow Right Zone
3-2-PSU 26 (9:39) 48-Casey Woo ran to PSU 19 for 8 yards. Tackle by 41-Royce Travers . PENALTY - Holding (MSU 56-Martin Riney)
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Pitch Weak
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Zone Under
3-12-PSU 36 (9:35) PENALTY - False Start (MSU 32-Ivan McDonald)
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR SE Post
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Zone
Pass Key
3-17-PSU 41 (9:35) 18-David Varela sacked at PSU 48 for -7 yards ( 65-James Miller ). Sack allowed by 56-Martin Riney . PENALTY - Holding (MSU 32-Ivan McDonald) (Declined)
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Streaks
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
4-24-PSU 48 (9:31) 8-Bruce Cardona punts 49 yards to PSU -1.4-24-PSU 48 (9:31) 8-Bruce Cardona punts 49 yards to PSU -1. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-PSU 20 (9:22) 8-BJ Poster pass complete to 13-Timothy Gillespie to PSU 22 for 2 yards. Tackle by 23-Timothy Owens . Pressure by 69-Jeff Smith .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR Strong Deep
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
2-8-PSU 22 (8:42) 8-BJ Poster pass complete to 84-James Dailey to PSU 24 for 2 yards. Tackle by 23-Timothy Owens .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR WR Hooks
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
3-6-PSU 24 (8:04) 42-Victor Boss ran to PSU 23 for -1 yards. Tackle by 74-Darren Munger .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Outside Strong
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #1
4-7-PSU 23 (7:31) PENALTY - False Start (PSU 57-Irving Nichols)
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
4-12-PSU 18 (7:31) 7-Paul Duke punts 44 yards to MSU 38. Fair Catch by 20-Robert Taylor .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-MSU 38 (7:24) 18-David Varela pass Pass knocked down by 56-John Paul . incomplete, intended for 30-Jeff Goodman . PENALTY - Offsides (PSU 65-James Miller)
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR RB Curls
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
1-5-MSU 43 (7:21) 44-Harold Ro ran to MSU 42 for -1 yards. Tackle by 57-Irving Nichols .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Outside Strong
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
2-6-MSU 42 (6:36) 44-Harold Ro ran to MSU 48 for 6 yards. Tackle by 38-John May .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR3
1-10-MSU 48 (5:54) 44-Harold Ro ran to PSU 37 for 15 yards. 44-Harold Ro FUMBLES ( 32-David Watts ) recovered by PSU-32-David Wat ts to PSU 40 for 3 yards. Tackle by 56-Martin Riney .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR1
1-10-PSU 40 (5:46) 8-BJ Poster pass complete to 13-Timothy Gillespie to PSU 48 for 7 yards. Tackle by 23-Timothy Owens . PENALTY - Pass Interference (MSU 23-Timothy Owens)
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR WR Curl
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
1-10-PSU 47 (5:43) 8-BJ Poster pass complete to 43-David Oliver to MSU 31 for 22 yards. Tackle by 20-Robert Taylor . MSU 99-John Thompson was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Streaks
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crowd Middle Deep Man
1-10-MSU 31 (4:55) 8-BJ Poster pass Pass knocked down by 20-Robert Taylor . incomplete, intended for 13-Timothy Gillespie . PENALTY - Pass Interference (MSU 20-Robert Taylor)
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR WR Hooks
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
1-10-MSU 24 (4:51) 42-Victor Boss ran to MSU 25 for a short loss. Tackle by 90-Winston Roberts .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Weak
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #1
2-10-MSU 25 (4:18) 24-Wilbur Hawkins ran to MSU 22 for 2 yards. Tackle by 90-Winston Roberts .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Man Cover 1
Timeout PSU
3-8-MSU 22 (3:36) 42-Victor Boss ran to MSU 22 for a short gain. Tackle by 98-Ed Gober .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Off Tackle
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #2
4-8-MSU 22 (2:52) 4-Martin Nishimura 40 yard field goal is NO GOOD. (Wide Left)
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
1-10-MSU 29 (2:49) 44-Harold Ro ran to MSU 30 for 1 yards. 44-Harold Ro FUMBLES ( 94-Kelly Williams ) recovered by PSU-38-John M ay at MSU 30. Tackle by 65-Heriberto Gomez . 65-James Miller missed that block completely.
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double Safety Blitz
1-10-MSU 30 (2:46) 8-BJ Poster pass complete to 42-Victor Boss to MSU 22 for 8 yards. Tackle by 38-Leon Barr .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hook
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under 2 Deep Flat Outside
2-2-MSU 22 (2:12) 42-Victor Boss ran to MSU 17 for 5 yards. Tackle by 38-Leon Barr .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Sweep
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR2
1-10-MSU 17 (1:33) 24-Wilbur Hawkins ran to MSU 18 for -1 yards. Tackle by 99-John Thompson . MSU 20-Robert Taylor was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Outside Strong
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #2
2-11-MSU 18 (0:51) 8-BJ Poster pass complete to 84-James Dailey to MSU 6 for 12 yards. Tackle by 23-Timothy Owens . 84-James Dailey did some fancy footwork there. Pressure by 59-Mark Cochran . PSU 84-James Dailey was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: I Formation Power PA Flats
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
1-6-MSU 6 (0:11) 24-Wilbur Hawkins ran to MSU 6 for a short gain. Tackle by 41-Raymond Neace .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR Shotgun Sweep
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR2
End of first quarter.
2-6-MSU 6 (15:00) 8-BJ Poster pass Pass knocked down by 40-Justin Scott . incomplete, intended for 88-John Bailey . PENALTY - Pass Interference (MSU 40-Justin Scott)
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR SE Post
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR2
1-1-MSU 1 (14:57) 42-Victor Boss ran to MSU 1 for a short gain. Tackle by 74-Darren Munger .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Off Tackle
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #2
Run Key
2-1-MSU 1 (14:14) 8-BJ Poster pass complete to 82-Dennis Miller for 1 yards. TOUCHDOWN! PENALTY - Holding (PSU 51-Brian Reed)
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR WR Out
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR2
2-11-MSU 11 (14:12) 42-Victor Boss ran to MSU 10 for 1 yards. Tackle by 74-Darren Munger .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Off Tackle
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #1
3-10-MSU 10 (13:35) 8-BJ Poster pass Pass knocked down by 40-Justin Scott . incomplete, intended for 13-Timothy Gillespie . PENALTY - Pass Interference (MSU 40-Justin Scott)
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal WR Corner TE Middle
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Man Cover 1
Pass Key
1-1-MSU 1 (13:31) 42-Victor Boss ran to MSU 2 for -1 yards. Tackle by 61-David Gorman .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Delay
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR2
2-2-MSU 2 (12:56) 24-Wilbur Hawkins ran for 2 yards. TOUCHDOWN! PSU 6 MSU 0
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Dive Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR2
Run Key
(12:54) Extra point GOOD by 4-Martin Nishimura . PSU 7 MSU 0
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(12:54) 4-Martin Nishimura kicks 75 yards from PSU 35 to MSU -10. 30-Jeff Goodman to MSU 23 for 33 yards. Tackle by 45-David Garcia .
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-MSU 23 (12:48) 32-Ivan McDonald ran to MSU 24 for 2 yards. Tackle by 90-Sammy Saenz .
Offensive Play: Split Backs Normal Strong Pitch Sweep
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR3
2-8-MSU 24 (12:04) 32-Ivan McDonald ran to MSU 26 for 1 yards. Tackle by 57-Irving Nichols .
Offensive Play: Split Backs Normal Strong Pitch Sweep
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR3
3-7-MSU 26 (11:28) 44-Harold Ro ran to MSU 33 for 7 yards. Tackle by 57-Irving Nichols . MSU 68-Gaylord Morton was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Toss Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crowd Middle
1-10-MSU 33 (10:42) 18-David Varela pass complete to 30-Jeff Goodman to MSU 45 for 12 yards. Tackle by 45-David Garcia . 30-Jeff Goodman did some fancy footwork there.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Short WR Deep
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 2 Deep
1-10-MSU 45 (10:07) 18-David Varela pass complete to 83-Alvin Kindel to MSU 50 for 5 yards. Tackle by 32-David Watts .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR FB In
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 3 Deep MLB Blitz
2-5-MSU 50 (9:25) 18-David Varela pass complete to 44-Harold Ro to MSU 49 for -1 yards. Tackle by 32-David Watts . Great move by 44-Harold Ro to get free of his coverage.
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR FL Drag
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
3-6-MSU 49 (8:43) 18-David Varela pass complete to 48-Casey Woo to PSU 46 for 5 yards. Tackle by 56-John Paul .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR RB Curls
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
4-1-PSU 46 (8:07) 8-Bruce Cardona punts 47 yards to PSU -1.4-1-PSU 46 (8:07) 8-Bruce Cardona punts 47 yards to PSU -1. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-PSU 20 (7:59) 42-Victor Boss ran to PSU 19 for -1 yards. Tackle by 99-John Thompson . PSU 63-David Staley was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Outside Strong
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #1
2-11-PSU 19 (7:18) 8-BJ Poster pass complete to 85-Patrick Brown to PSU 22 for 4 yards. Tackle by 59-Mark Cochran .
Offensive Play: I Formation Power PA Flats
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #2
Pass Key
3-8-PSU 22 (6:32) 8-BJ Poster pass complete to 43-David Oliver to PSU 27 for 5 yards. Tackle by 21-Harley Fair .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Fullback Flat
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crowd Middle Deep Man
4-3-PSU 27 (5:48) 7-Paul Duke punts 47 yards to MSU 26. Fair Catch by 20-Robert Taylor .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-MSU 26 (5:42) 18-David Varela pass complete to 82-Michael Young to MSU 34 for 8 yards. Tackle by 73-Arthur Williams .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hitch
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Shallow Right Zone
2-2-MSU 34 (5:02) 44-Harold Ro ran to MSU 37 for 3 yards. Tackle by 57-Irving Nichols .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man
1-10-MSU 37 (4:20) 18-David Varela pass complete to 19-Scott Hargis to MSU 45 for 8 yards. Tackle by 57-Irving Nichols .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR RB Curls
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
2-2-MSU 45 (3:41) 30-Jeff Goodman ran to MSU 47 for 2 yards. Tackle by 57-Irving Nichols . PENALTY - Unnecessary Roughness (PSU 57-Irving Nichols)
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Outside Strong
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man
Run Key
1-10-PSU 38 (3:39) 30-Jeff Goodman ran to PSU 36 for 2 yards. Tackle by 57-Irving Nichols . MSU 30-Jeff Goodman was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Delay
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Zone
2-8-PSU 36 (3:02) 18-David Varela sacked at PSU 47 for -10 yards ( 59-Cornelius Foster ). Sack allowed by 67-Charles Tallant .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal SE Post
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left
Pass Key
3-19-PSU 47 (2:27) 18-David Varela pass Pass knocked down by 45-David Garcia . incomplete, intended for 83-Alvin Kindel .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR WR Curl
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Zone
Pass Key
4-19-PSU 47 (2:24) PENALTY - False Start (MSU 67-Charles Tallant)
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
4-24-MSU 48 (2:24) 8-Bruce Cardona punts 45 yards to PSU 7.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-PSU 7 (2:15) 24-Wilbur Hawkins ran to PSU 3 for -4 yards. Tackle by 98-Ed Gober . PENALTY - Offsides (MSU 63-Wesley Washburn)
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR Shotgun Sweep
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
1-5-PSU 12 (2:13) 8-BJ Poster pass complete to 88-John Bailey to PSU 26 for 15 yards. Tackle by 38-Leon Barr . 88-John Bailey breaks down the CB. PENALTY - Pass Interference (MSU 40-Justin Scott) (Declined)
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal Double Outs
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
1-10-PSU 26 (2:08) (Hot Read) 8-BJ Poster pass incomplete, intended for 42-Victor Boss . Pressure by 90-Winston Roberts .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal PA TE Drag
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
2-10-PSU 26 (2:05) 8-BJ Poster pass complete to 84-James Dailey to PSU 32 for 6 yards. Tackle by 23-Timothy Owens . MSU 61-David Gorman was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR WR Out
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
Timeout for two minute warning.
3-4-PSU 32 (2:00) 42-Victor Boss ran to PSU 33 for a short gain. Tackle by 76-Pat Elkins .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
Timeout MSU
4-4-PSU 33 (1:56) 7-Paul Duke punts 49 yards to MSU 19. 20-Robert Taylor to MSU 23 for 5 yards. Tackle by 56-John Paul . MSU 2-Donald Phillips was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-MSU 23 (1:48) 44-Harold Ro ran to MSU 26 for 3 yards. Tackle by 38-John May .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Toss Strong
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
2-7-MSU 26 (1:05) 44-Harold Ro ran to MSU 26 for 1 yards. Tackle by 59-Cornelius Foster .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Toss Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 2 Deep
3-7-MSU 26 (0:26) 30-Jeff Goodman ran to MSU 36 for 10 yards. Tackle by 38-John May .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crowd Middle
Timeout MSU
1-10-MSU 36 (0:22) 18-David Varela pass incomplete, the ball was thrown away. Pressure by 92-Marvin Tooley .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR Strong Deep
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
2-10-MSU 36 (0:17) 18-David Varela pass complete to 82-Michael Young to MSU 37 for 1 yards. Tackle by 73-Arthur Williams .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hitch
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crowd Middle
Timeout MSU
3-9-MSU 37 (0:12) 18-David Varela pass complete to 44-Harold Ro to MSU 42 for 5 yards. Tackle by 73-Arthur Williams .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR FL Drag
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
Pass Key
End of half.
(15:00) 64-Hershel Brown kicks 54 yards from MSU 35 to PSU 11. 42-Victor Boss to PSU 27 for 17 yards. Tackle by 90-Winston Roberts .
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-PSU 27 (14:58) 8-BJ Poster pass complete to 24-Wilbur Hawkins to PSU 24 for -3 yards. Tackle by 20-Robert Taylor .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR FL Drag
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
2-13-PSU 24 (14:24) 8-BJ Poster pass incomplete, intended for 42-Victor Boss . That ball was not released cleanly.
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR WR Curl
Defensive Play: Nickel Blitz Prevent
3-13-PSU 24 (14:21) 8-BJ Poster pass incomplete, dropped by 42-Victor Boss .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR SE Post
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
Pass Key
4-13-PSU 24 (14:18) 7-Paul Duke punts 42 yards to MSU 34. Fair Catch by 20-Robert Taylor .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-MSU 34 (14:12) 18-David Varela pass complete to 82-Michael Young to MSU 44 for 10 yards. Tackle by 32-David Watts . Pressure by 92-Marvin Tooley .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR FB In
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Zone
1-10-MSU 44 (13:31) 18-David Varela sacked at MSU 38 for -6 yards ( 92-Marvin Tooley ). Sack allowed by 68-Gaylord Morton .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal SE Post
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double Safety Blitz
2-16-MSU 38 (12:52) 44-Harold Ro ran to MSU 40 for 2 yards. Tackle by 57-Irving Nichols .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Pitch Weak
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man
3-14-MSU 40 (12:10) 18-David Varela pass complete to 32-Ivan McDonald to MSU 46 for 6 yards. Tackle by 57-Irving Nichols .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal SE Post
Defensive Play: 46 Heavy 4 Deep Zone
Pass Key
4-8-MSU 46 (11:35) 8-Bruce Cardona punts 50 yards to PSU 4.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-PSU 4 (11:26) 8-BJ Poster pass complete to 42-Victor Boss to PSU 7 for 3 yards. Tackle by 23-Timothy Owens .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal WR Corner TE Middle
Defensive Play: 46 Heavy WLB Blitz
Timeout PSU
2-7-PSU 7 (10:47) 24-Wilbur Hawkins ran to PSU 9 for 2 yards. Tackle by 98-Ed Gober .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
3-4-PSU 9 (10:08) 8-BJ Poster pass complete to 42-Victor Boss to PSU 16 for 7 yards. Tackle by 59-Mark Cochran .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hook
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under 2 Deep Flat Outside
1-10-PSU 16 (9:29) 8-BJ Poster pass complete to 84-James Dailey to PSU 37 for 20 yards. Tackle by 20-Robert Taylor .
Offensive Play: I Formation Power PA Flats
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
1-10-PSU 37 (8:50) 8-BJ Poster pass incomplete, intended for 13-Timothy Gillespie . Pressure by 69-Jeff Smith .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR Strong Deep
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
2-10-PSU 37 (8:47) 24-Wilbur Hawkins ran to PSU 45 for 8 yards. Tackle by 20-Robert Taylor .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Toss Strong
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #2
3-2-PSU 45 (8:10) 42-Victor Boss ran to PSU 44 for -1 yards. Tackle by 61-David Gorman .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Weak
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #2
Run Key
4-3-PSU 44 (7:26) 7-Paul Duke punts 46 yards to MSU 10. Fair Catch by 20-Robert Taylor .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-MSU 10 (7:19) 44-Harold Ro ran to MSU 10 for a short loss. Tackle by 57-Irving Nichols .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Toss Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR3
2-10-MSU 10 (6:35) 44-Harold Ro ran to MSU 18 for 8 yards. Tackle by 20-Eric Cook .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 2 Deep
3-2-MSU 18 (5:49) 30-Jeff Goodman ran to MSU 21 for 3 yards. Tackle by 57-Irving Nichols .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Zone Under
Pass Key
1-10-MSU 21 (5:13) 18-David Varela pass complete to 85-Kenneth Kimberling to MSU 28 for 7 yards. Tackle by 45-David Garcia .
Offensive Play: I Formation Power Play Action HB Downfield
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
2-3-MSU 28 (4:27) 44-Harold Ro ran to MSU 28 for 1 yards. Tackle by 94-Kelly Williams . MSU 56-Martin Riney was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Draw
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR3
Run Key
3-3-MSU 28 (3:52) 18-David Varela pass complete to 85-Kenneth Kimberling to MSU 37 for 8 yards. Tackle by 38-John May .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Fullback Flat
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crowd Middle
1-10-MSU 37 (3:06) 30-Jeff Goodman ran to MSU 36 for -1 yards. Tackle by 57-Irving Nichols .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Off Tackle
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #2
Run Key
2-11-MSU 36 (2:29) 44-Harold Ro ran to MSU 39 for 3 yards. Tackle by 56-John Paul .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left
Run Key
3-8-MSU 39 (1:44) 30-Jeff Goodman ran to PSU 43 for 18 yards. Tackle by 45-David Garcia .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Toss Strong
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Zone Under
Run Key
1-10-PSU 43 (0:59) 44-Harold Ro ran to PSU 44 for -1 yards. Tackle by 92-Marvin Tooley .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Weak
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Zone Under
Run Key
2-11-PSU 44 (0:20) 44-Harold Ro ran to PSU 44 for a short gain. Tackle by 94-Kelly Williams .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: 46 Heavy 4 Deep Zone
Run Key
End of third quarter.
3-10-PSU 44 (15:00) 18-David Varela ran to PSU 31 for 12 yards. 18-David Varel a slides to avoid being hit.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Corner Long
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 2 Deep
Pass Key
1-10-PSU 31 (14:16) 30-Jeff Goodman ran to PSU 32 for a short loss. Tackle by 56-John Paul .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
Run Key
2-10-PSU 32 (13:43) 30-Jeff Goodman ran to PSU 27 for 4 yards. Tackle by 73-Arthur Williams . 85-Kenneth Kimberling was caught flat-footed on this play.
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Off Tackle
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Zone Under
Run Key
3-6-PSU 27 (13:02) 30-Jeff Goodman ran to PSU 26 for 2 yards. Tackle by 56-John Paul .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
Run Key
4-4-PSU 26 (12:19) 64-Hershel Brown 44 yard field goal is NO GOOD. (Wide Left)
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
1-10-PSU 33 (12:15) 8-BJ Poster pass complete to 85-Patrick Brown to PSU 43 for 11 yards. Tackle by 20-Robert Taylor . PENALTY - Offsides (MSU 99-John Thompson) (Declined)
Offensive Play: Split Backs Normal Posts
Defensive Play: 46 Heavy 4 Deep Zone
1-10-PSU 43 (12:12) 8-BJ Poster pass complete to 84-James Dailey to PSU 45 for 1 yards. Tackle by 20-Robert Taylor . PSU 59-Robbie Cobb was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR FB In
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
Pass Key
2-9-PSU 45 (11:32) 8-BJ Poster sacked at PSU 37 for -7 yards ( 69-Jeff Smith ). Sack allowed by 63-David Staley .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Short WR Deep
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
Pass Key
3-16-PSU 37 (10:47) 8-BJ Poster pass incomplete, dropped by 42-Victor Boss . Pressure by 69-Jeff Smith .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal WR Corner TE Middle
Defensive Play: 46 Heavy WLB Blitz
Pass Key
4-16-PSU 37 (10:44) 7-Paul Duke punts 52 yards to MSU 11. Fair Catch by 30-Jeff Goodman .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-MSU 11 (10:37) 44-Harold Ro ran to MSU 8 for -2 yards. Tackle by 57-Irving Nichols .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Toss Strong
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #2
Run Key
2-12-MSU 8 (9:55) 18-David Varela pass incomplete, dropped by 85-Kenneth Kimberling .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Fullback Flat
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
Pass Key
3-12-MSU 8 (9:52) 18-David Varela pass Pass knocked down by 32-David Watts . incomplete, intended for 82-Michael Young .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR SE Post
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Zone
Pass Key
4-12-MSU 8 (9:49) 8-Bruce Cardona punts 49 yards to PSU 43. Fair Catch by 42-Victor Boss .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-PSU 43 (9:42) 42-Victor Boss ran to PSU 45 for 2 yards. Tackle by 90-Winston Roberts .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Pitch Weak
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #1
2-8-PSU 45 (8:58) 42-Victor Boss ran to PSU 46 for 1 yards. Tackle by 99-John Thompson .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Dive Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
3-7-PSU 46 (8:22) 42-Victor Boss ran to PSU 50 for 4 yards. Tackle by 63-Wesley Washburn . 71-Adam Lowe missed that block completely.
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Dive Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
4-3-PSU 50 (7:49) 7-Paul Duke punts 40 yards to MSU 10. Fair Catch by 30-Jeff Goodman .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-MSU 10 (7:42) 44-Harold Ro ran to MSU 11 for a short gain. Tackle by 56-Enrique Schmalz .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Off Tackle
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
Run Key
2-10-MSU 11 (7:09) 18-David Varela pass complete to 85-Kenneth Kimberling to MSU 12 for 2 yards. Tackle by 73-Arthur Williams . Great move by 85-Kenneth Kimberling to get free of his coverage.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal Deep Weak In and Out
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
Pass Key
Timeout MSU
3-8-MSU 12 (6:37) 30-Jeff Goodman ran to MSU 15 for 3 yards. Tackle by 57-Irving Nichols .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Draw
Defensive Play: 46 Heavy WLB Blitz
Run Key
4-5-MSU 15 (6:01) 8-Bruce Cardona punts 48 yards to PSU 37. Fair Catch by 42-Victor Boss .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-PSU 37 (5:55) 42-Victor Boss ran to PSU 39 for 3 yards. Tackle by 61-David Gorman .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
2-7-PSU 39 (5:11) 42-Victor Boss ran to PSU 39 for -1 yards. Tackle by 69-Jeff Smith . 51-Brian Reed was completely beat on that play.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Draw
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Man Cover 1
3-8-PSU 39 (4:30) 8-BJ Poster pass complete to 42-Victor Boss to PSU 40 for 1 yards. Tackle by 20-Robert Taylor .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal WR Corner TE Middle
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under 2 Deep Flat Outside
Pass Key
4-7-PSU 40 (3:44) 7-Paul Duke punts 48 yards to MSU 11.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-MSU 11 (3:36) 18-David Varela pass incomplete, intended for 44-Harold Ro .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Corner Long
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
Pass Key
2-10-MSU 11 (3:32) 18-David Varela pass complete to 85-Kenneth Kimberling to MSU 18 for 7 yards. Tackle by 57-Irving Nichols .
Offensive Play: I Formation Power Play Action HB Downfield
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Zone Under
Pass Key
3-3-MSU 18 (2:52) 18-David Varela pass Pass knocked down by 32-David Watts . incomplete, intended for 19-Scott Hargis .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Outside Curls
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR3
Pass Key
4-3-MSU 18 (2:49) 18-David Varela pass Pass knocked down by 38-John May . incomplete, intended for 32-Ivan McDonald . Turnover on downs.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Streaks
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crowd Middle
Pass Key
1-10-MSU 18 (2:44) 42-Victor Boss ran to MSU 17 for 1 yards. Tackle by 98-Ed Gober . PSU 24-Wilbur Hawkins was injured on the play. PENALTY - Holding (PSU 59-Robbie Cobb)
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Pitch Weak
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #1
1-20-MSU 28 (2:41) 43-David Oliver ran to MSU 25 for 2 yards. Tackle by 59-Mark Cochran .
Offensive Play: Singleback Normal HB Counter Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Zone Rotate Weak
Pass Key
Timeout for two minute warning.
2-17-MSU 25 (2:00) 42-Victor Boss ran to MSU 25 for a short gain. Tackle by 97-Scot Horton .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Toss Strong
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #2
Timeout MSU
3-17-MSU 25 (1:55) 24-Wilbur Hawkins ran to MSU 19 for 6 yards. Tackle by 21-Harley Fair .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Sweep
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
Run Key
Timeout MSU
4-11-MSU 19 (1:49) 4-Martin Nishimura 36 yard field goal is GOOD. PSU 10 MSU 0
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(1:46) 4-Martin Nishimura kicks 75 yards from PSU 35 to MSU -10. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-MSU 25 (1:46) 18-David Varela pass complete to 82-Michael Young to MSU 30 for 5 yards. Tackle by 32-David Watts .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Outside Curls
Defensive Play: 46 Heavy WLB Blitz
Pass Key
2-5-MSU 30 (1:23) 18-David Varela pass complete to 83-Alvin Kindel to MSU 37 for 7 yards. Tackle by 57-Irving Nichols .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR WR Out
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Zone
Pass Key
1-10-MSU 37 (1:02) 18-David Varela pass complete to 19-Scott Hargis to MSU 38 for 1 yards. Tackle by 41-Royce Travers .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR RB Curls
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR3
Pass Key
2-9-MSU 38 (0:36) 18-David Varela pass Pass knocked down by 73-Arthur Williams . incomplete, intended for 85-Kenneth Kimberling . PENALTY - Pass Interference (PSU 73-Arthur Williams)
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Fullback Flat
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double Safety Blitz
Pass Key
1-10-MSU 44 (0:33) 18-David Varela pass complete to 44-Harold Ro to PSU 47 for 9 yards. Tackle by 57-Irving Nichols . PENALTY - Holding (MSU 68-Gaylord Morton)
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal Max Protect
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Shallow Right Zone
Pass Key
1-20-MSU 34 (0:27) 18-David Varela pass incomplete, dropped by 30-Jeff Goodman .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR FL Drag
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
Pass Key
2-20-MSU 34 (0:24) 18-David Varela pass complete to 48-Casey Woo to MSU 40 for 6 yards. Tackle by 53-James Oh .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR RB Curls
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 3 Deep Man Under
Pass Key
3-14-MSU 40 (0:02) 18-David Varela sacked at MSU 30 for -9 yards ( 45-David Garcia ). Sack allowed by 68-Gaylord Morton .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR Strong Deep
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal CB3 MLB Blitz
Pass Key
End of fourth quarter.