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Did You Notice…

Pat Rothdeutsch


—The attendance at the White Out against Oregon was 111,015 fans, the largest White Out crowd and second largest in Beaver Stadium history.

–Kaytron Allen ran for 54 yards on 12 carries against Oregon and scored a touchdown. He now has a rushing touchdown in every one of the Lions’ games this season.

–Devonte Ross caught two touchdown passes–35 yards and 7 yards–and now has 17 for his career. 

–Kicker Ryan Barker scored a field goal from 49 yards which tied his career long. 

–Penn State is 9-8 all-time in overtime games and this was the first OT loss since the 9-overtime loss to Illinois in 2021.

–Penn State had three, 3-and-outs in the game and four drives of nine plays or more. The final drive in regulation to tie the game was 15 plays and 62 yards. It ended with a 7-yard touchdown pass to Devonte Ross.

–Penn State did not have a takeaway or a sack in regulation, while Oregon had one interception that ended the game. Dani Dennis-Sutton had an interception in overtime.

–Junior linebacker Amare Campbell had 15 tackles, and safety Zakee Wheatley had 10. 

–Northwestern scored all of its points in the first half and then held off UCLA in the second half in a 17-14 BIG win over the Bruins. It was the Wildcats second win of the season and first in the conference.

–UCLA quarterback Nico Iamaleava threw for 180 yards and a touchdown in the game and also ran for 65 yards.

–Other Big Ten Scores of note: Ohio State 24, Washington 6; Indiana 20, Iowa 15; Illini 34, USC 32; Minnesota 31, Rutgers 28. 

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