Saturday, 09/12/09
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Syracuse | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| (7) Penn State | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
| Attendance | |
|---|---|
| Attendance | 106,387 |
Play-by-Play
| 1st Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| Syracuse - 15:00 | ||
| 15:00 | Syracuse kicks off. Powell returns 21 yards to the PSU22. | |
| Penn State - 14:54 | ||
| 1-10, PSU22 | 14:54 | Clark incomplete pass to the left. |
| 2-10, PSU22 | 14:54 | Royster rush middle for 2 yards to the PSU24. |
| 3-8, PSU24 | 14:24 | Clark pass completion to the left to Zug for 10 yards to the PSU34. |
| 1-10, PSU34 | 13:54 | Syracuse penalized 5 yards. |
| 1-10, PSU39 | 13:54 | Clark pass completion to the left to Smith for 4 yards to the PSU43. |
| 2-6, PSU47 | 13:54 | Royster rush middle for 6 yards to the Syr47. |
| 1-10, Syr47 | 13:24 | Powell rush middle for -3 yards to the Syr50. |
| 2-13, Syr50 | 12:54 | Clark pass completion to the left to Royster for 49 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 12:54 | Wagner PAT - GOOD. | |
| 11:41 | Penn State kicks off. Jones returns 20 yards to the Syr24. | |
| Syracuse - 11:36 | ||
| 1-10, Syr24 | 11:36 | Carter rush left for 16 yards to the Syr40. |
| 1-10, Syr40 | 11:06 | Carter rush middle for 1 yard to the Syr41. |
| 2-9, Syr41 | 10:16 | Bailey rush right for 3 yards to the Syr44. |
| 3-6, Syr44 | 9:46 | Paulus sacked by Odrick for a 5 yard loss to the Syr39. |
| 4-11, Syr39 | 9:46 | Long punts. Royster returns 0 yards to the PSU4. |
| Penn State - 8:53 | ||
| 1-10, PSU4 | 8:53 | Royster rush left for 4 yards to the PSU8. |
| 2-6, PSU8 | 8:23 | Royster rush left for 2 yards to the PSU10. |
| 3-4, PSU10 | 7:53 | Clark pass completion to the left to Zug for 8 yards to the PSU18. |
| 1-10, PSU18 | 7:33 | Royster rush middle for 1 yard to the PSU19. |
| 2-9, PSU19 | 7:03 | Clark pass completion to the right to Zug for 18 yards to the PSU37. |
| 1-10, PSU37 | 6:43 | Clark pass completion to the right to Royster for 12 yards to the PSU49. |
| 1-10, PSU49 | 6:23 | Clark pass completion to the right to Suhey for 9 yards to the Syr42. |
| 2-1, Syr42 | 6:13 | Clark pass completion to the left to Powell for 12 yards to the Syr30. |
| 1-10, Syr30 | 5:43 | Clark incomplete pass to the right. |
| 2-10, Syr30 | 5:43 | Green rush left for 12 yards to the Syr18. |
| 1-10, Syr18 | 5:13 | Green rush middle for 5 yards to the Syr13. |
| 2-5, Syr13 | 5:13 | Green rush right for 0 yards to the Syr13. |
| 3-5, Syr13 | 4:13 | Clark pass completion to the left to Moye for 9 yards to the Syr4. |
| 1-4, Syr4 | 3:43 | Syracuse penalized 1 yards. |
| 1-2, Syr2 | 3:43 | Suhey rush middle for 1 yard to the Syr1. |
| 2-1, Syr1 | 3:13 | Clark rush middle for 0 yards to the Syr1. |
| 2nd Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| Penn State - 15:00 | ||
| 2-1, Syr1 | 15:00 | Clark fumbles, Holmes of Syracuse recovers and returns 0 yards to the Syr2. |
| Syracuse - 15:00 | ||
| 1-10, Syr2 | 15:00 | Carter rush middle for 1 yard to the Syr3. |
| 2-9, Syr3 | 14:30 | Carter rush middle for 0 yards to the Syr3. |
| 3-9, Syr3 | 14:00 | Carter rush middle for -1 yards to the Syr2. |
| 4-10, Syr2 | 13:30 | Long punts. No return. Ball on Syr48. |
| Penn State - 12:39 | ||
| 1-10, Syr48 | 12:39 | Clark incomplete pass to the right. |
| 2-10, Syr48 | 12:39 | Royster rush middle for 1 yard to the Syr47. |
| 3-9, Syr47 | 12:09 | Clark incomplete pass to the left. |
| 4-9, Syr47 | 12:09 | Boone punts. No return. Ball on Syr2. |
| Syracuse - 11:37 | ||
| 1-10, Syr2 | 11:37 | Paulus rush left for 5 yards to the Syr7. |
| 2-5, Syr7 | 11:17 | Carter rush middle for 1 yard to the Syr8. |
| 2-5, Syr8 | 10:33 | Syracuse time out. |
| 3-4, Syr8 | 10:33 | Paulus rush right for 1 yard to the Syr9. |
| 4-3, Syr9 | 9:53 | Long punts. No return. Ball on Syr35. |
| Penn State - 9:53 | ||
| 1-10, Syr35 | 9:53 | Clark incomplete pass to the left. |
| 2-10, Syr35 | 9:33 | Clark pass completion to the left to Crawford for 8 yards to the Syr27. |
| 3-2, Syr27 | 9:33 | Clark pass completion to the left to Zug for 11 yards to the Syr16. |
| 1-10, Syr16 | 9:03 | Clark pass completion to the middle to Suhey for 4 yards to the Syr12. |
| 2-6, Syr12 | 9:03 | Royster rush right for 12 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 9:03 | Wagner PAT - GOOD. | |
| 7:34 | Penn State kicks off. Jones returns 37 yards to the Syr41. | |
| Syracuse - 7:28 | ||
| 1-10, Syr41 | 7:28 | Bailey rush middle for -3 yards to the Syr38. |
| 2-13, Syr38 | 6:58 | Nassib pass completion to the left to Catalina for 19 yards to the PSU43. |
| 2-13, PSU43 | 6:11 | Syracuse time out. |
| 1-10, PSU43 | 6:11 | Carter rush middle for 4 yards to the PSU39. |
| 2-6, PSU39 | 5:41 | Nassib incomplete pass to the left. |
| 3-6, PSU39 | 5:41 | Paulus pass completion to the left to Bailey for 4 yards to the PSU35. |
| 4-2, PSU35 | 5:01 | Lichtenstein punts. No return. Ball on PSU12. |
| Penn State - 5:01 | ||
| 1-10, PSU12 | 5:01 | Clark incomplete pass to the right. |
| 2-10, PSU12 | 4:31 | Green rush middle for 7 yards to the PSU19. |
| 3-3, PSU19 | 4:01 | Clark pass completion to the middle to Crawford for 7 yards to the PSU26. |
| 1-10, PSU26 | 3:31 | Clark pass to the left intercepted by Scott and returned 0 yards. |
| Syracuse - 3:31 | ||
| 1-10, Syr31 | 3:31 | Carter rush middle for 1 yard to the Syr32. |
| 2-9, Syr32 | 3:01 | Paulus pass completion to the left to Williams for 12 yards to the Syr44. |
| 1-10, Syr44 | 2:41 | Carter rush middle for 7 yards to the PSU49. |
| 2-3, PSU49 | 1:51 | Carter rush middle for 2 yards to the PSU47. |
| 3-1, PSU47 | 1:01 | Paulus pass completion to the right to Williams for 5 yards to the PSU42. |
| 3-1, PSU42 | 0:53 | Syracuse time out. |
| 1-10, PSU42 | 0:53 | Paulus incomplete pass to the left. |
| 2-10, PSU42 | 0:53 | Paulus pass completion to the left to Lobdell for -2 yards to the PSU44. |
| 3-12, PSU44 | 0:43 | Paulus incomplete pass to the left. |
| 4-12, PSU44 | 0:43 | Paulus pass completion to the left to Lemon for 10 yards to the PSU34. |
| 4-2, PSU34 | 0:43 | 51 yard field goal attempt by Smith is NO GOOD. |
| 3rd Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| Penn State - 15:00 | ||
| 15:00 | Penn State kicks off. Jones returns 23 yards to the Syr24. | |
| Syracuse - 14:55 | ||
| 1-10, Syr24 | 14:55 | Carter rush middle for 2 yards to the Syr26. |
| 2-8, Syr25 | 14:25 | Nassib pass completion to the right to Bailey for -4 yards to the Syr21. |
| 3-12, Syr21 | 13:55 | Paulus pass completion to the right to Carter for 9 yards to the Syr30. |
| 4-3, Syr30 | 13:55 | Long punts. Zug returns 34 yards to the PSU34. |
| Penn State - 13:55 | ||
| 4-3, Syr30 | 13:55 | Penn State penalized -10 yards. |
| 1-10, PSU24 | 12:45 | Clark pass completion to the left to Quarless for 11 yards to the PSU35. |
| 1-10, PSU35 | 12:15 | Royster rush right for 9 yards to the PSU44. |
| 2-1, PSU44 | 11:45 | Royster rush right for 3 yards to the PSU47. |
| 1-10, PSU47 | 11:15 | Clark pass completion to the left to Zug for 11 yards to the Syr42. |
| 1-10, Syr42 | 10:45 | Green rush right for -3 yards to the Syr45. |
| 2-13, Syr45 | 10:15 | Clark pass completion to the middle to Quarless for 10 yards to the Syr35. |
| 3-3, Syr35 | 9:45 | Clark pass completion to the left to Moye for 12 yards to the Syr23. |
| 1-10, Syr23 | 9:15 | Green rush left for 3 yards to the Syr20. |
| 2-7, Syr20 | 7:45 | Clark pass completion to the middle to Zug for 20 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 7:45 | Wagner PAT - GOOD. | |
| 7:44 | Penn State kicks off. Jones returns 38 yards to the Syr41. | |
| Syracuse - 7:38 | ||
| 1-10, Syr41 | 7:38 | Paulus pass completion to the middle to Jones for 14 yards to the PSU45. |
| 1-10, PSU45 | 7:08 | Carter rush left for 2 yards to the PSU43. |
| 1-10, PSU43 | 6:38 | Syracuse time out. |
| 2-8, PSU43 | 6:38 | Paulus pass completion to the middle to Bailey for 7 yards to the PSU36. |
| 3-1, PSU36 | 6:28 | Paulus rush middle for 1 yard to the PSU35. |
| 1-10, PSU35 | 5:58 | Bailey rush left for 1 yard to the PSU34. |
| 2-9, PSU34 | 5:08 | Paulus incomplete pass to the left. |
| 3-9, PSU34 | 5:08 | Paulus pass completion to the middle to Williams for 16 yards to the PSU18. |
| 1-10, PSU18 | 4:38 | Paulus pass completion to the right to Williams for 8 yards to the PSU10. |
| 2-2, PSU10 | 4:08 | Penn State penalized 5 yards. |
| 1-5, PSU5 | 4:08 | Carter rush middle for 1 yard to the PSU4. |
| 2-4, PSU4 | 3:38 | Paulus pass completion to the left to Lemon for -2 yards to the PSU6. |
| 3-7, PSU7 | 2:28 | Paulus rush middle for 2 yards to the PSU5. |
| 4-5, PSU5 | 1:38 | Paulus incomplete pass to the left. |
| Penn State - 1:15 | ||
| 1-10, PSU5 | 1:15 | Royster rush right for 0 yards to the PSU5. |
| 2-10, PSU5 | 0:45 | Clark incomplete pass to the left. |
| 3-10, PSU5 | 0:45 | Clark incomplete pass to the left. |
| 4-10, PSU5 | 0:45 | Boone punts. Davis returns 14 yards to the PSU46. |
| Syracuse - 0:16 | ||
| 1-10, PSU46 | 0:16 | Bailey rush middle for 4 yards to the PSU42. |
| 4th Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| Syracuse - 15:00 | ||
| 2-6, PSU42 | 15:00 | Paulus pass completion to the left to Owen for 12 yards to the PSU30. |
| 1-10, PSU30 | 15:00 | Bailey rush left for 1 yard to the PSU29. |
| 2-9, PSU29 | 14:55 | Carter rush left for 2 yards to the PSU27. |
| 3-7, PSU27 | 14:55 | Paulus sacked by Lee for a 13 yard loss to the PSU40. |
| 4-20, PSU40 | 14:55 | Paulus pass completion to the left to Owen for 2 yards to the PSU38. |
| 4-5, PSU25 | 14:55 | Long punts. Touchback. Ball on PSU20. |
| Penn State - 14:55 | ||
| 1-10, PSU20 | 14:55 | Clark pass completion to the middle to Moye for 13 yards to the PSU33. |
| 1-10, PSU33 | 12:05 | Clark incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 2-10, PSU33 | 11:35 | Royster rush right for 0 yards to the PSU33. |
| 3-10, PSU33 | 11:05 | Clark incomplete pass to the left. |
| 4-10, PSU33 | 9:54 | Boone punts. No return. Ball on Syr16. |
| Syracuse - 9:54 | ||
| 1-10, Syr16 | 9:54 | Paulus pass to the left intercepted by Stupar and returned 9 yards. |
| Penn State - 9:47 | ||
| 1-10, Syr7 | 9:47 | Syracuse time out. |
| 1-2, Syr2 | 9:47 | Green rush right for 1 yard to the Syr1. |
| 2-1, Syr1 | 9:17 | Green rush middle for 0 yards to the Syr1. |
| 3-1, Syr1 | 8:57 | Clark pass completion to the left to Brackett for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 8:57 | Wagner PAT - GOOD. | |
| 8:56 | Penn State kicks off. Jones returns 23 yards to the Syr27. | |
| Syracuse - 8:50 | ||
| 1-10, Syr27 | 8:50 | Paulus rush middle for 8 yards to the Syr35. |
| 2-2, Syr35 | 8:20 | Bailey rush left for 1 yard to the Syr36. |
| 3-1, Syr35 | 7:50 | Bailey rush right for 12 yards to the Syr47. |
| 1-10, Syr47 | 7:20 | Nassib pass completion to the left to Sales for 12 yards to the PSU41. |
| 1-10, PSU41 | 7:00 | Nassib pass completion to the right to Bailey for 3 yards to the PSU38. |
| 2-7, PSU38 | 6:30 | Paulus pass to the left intercepted by Smith and returned 0 yards. |
| Penn State - 6:30 | ||
| 1-10, PSU30 | 6:30 | Newsome rush middle for 2 yards to the PSU32. |
| 2-8, PSU32 | 6:00 | Newsome sacked by Kimmel for a 2 yard loss to the PSU30. |
| 2-8, PSU32 | 5:30 | Newsome fumbles, Marinovich of Syracuse recovers and returns 0 yards to the PSU16. |
| Syracuse - 5:30 | ||
| 1-10, PSU16 | 5:30 | Paulus pass completion to the middle to Davis for 16 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 5:30 | Lichtenstein PAT - GOOD. | |
| 4:23 | Syracuse kicks off. Fagnano returns 0 yards to the Syr43. | |
| Penn State - 4:20 | ||
| 1-10, Syr43 | 4:20 | Carter rush middle for 4 yards to the Syr39. |
| 2-6, Syr39 | 3:50 | Carter rush middle for 5 yards to the Syr34. |
| 3-1, Syr34 | 3:20 | Carter rush middle for 4 yards to the Syr30. |
| 1-10, Syr30 | 3:00 | Newsome rush left for 6 yards to the Syr24. |
| 2-4, Syr24 | 2:30 | Newsome rush right for 1 yard to the Syr23. |
| 2-4, Syr23 | 1:13 | Penn State time out. |
| 3-3, Syr23 | 1:13 | Beachum rush middle for 2 yards to the Syr21. |
| 4-1, Syr21 | 1:13 | Beachum rush middle for 10 yards to the Syr11. |
| 1-10, Syr11 | 0:23 | Beachum rush middle for 2 yards to the Syr9. |










