2008 schedule
Penn State
Big Ten
Final rank
#4
Record
11-1
Points
37
Diff
+333
Scored
482
Allowed
149
Outcome
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Team season stats
Cumulative across the regular season. Source: CFBD /stats/season.
Total yards
5394
Yards allowed
3461
Rushing yards
2677
Passing yards
3213
Turnovers
17
3rd down conv.
90
4th down conv.
5
Penalties
49
Statistical leaders
Top performers in each category for the 2008 regular season.
Passing
COMPLETIONS
- 1. Daryll ClarkQB192
TD
- 1. Daryll ClarkQB19
YDS
- 1. Daryll ClarkQB2592
Rushing
CAR
- 1. Evan Royster?191
- 2. Stephfon Green?105
- 3. Daryll ClarkQB79
TD
- 1. Evan Royster?12
- 2. Daryll ClarkQB10
- 3. Stephfon Green?4
YDS
- 1. Evan Royster?1236
- 2. Stephfon Green?578
- 3. Daryll ClarkQB282
Receiving
REC
- 1. Evan Royster?17
- 2. Stephfon Green?15
- 3. Brett BrackettWR13
TD
- 1. Graham ZugWR2
- 2. Brett BrackettWR1
- 3. Andrew QuarlessTE1
YDS
- 1. Stephfon Green?268
- 2. Graham ZugWR174
- 3. Brett BrackettWR160
Interceptions
INT
- 1. Drew AstorinoS2
- 2. Josh HullLB1
- 3. Knowledge TimmonsCB1
TD
- 1. Josh HullLB0
- 2. Knowledge TimmonsCB0
- 3. Bani GbadyuLB0
YDS
- 1. Knowledge TimmonsCB36
- 2. Drew AstorinoS29
- 3. Josh HullLB14
Kicking
FGM
- 1. Collin WagnerPK1
PTS
- 1. Collin WagnerPK6
Game log
Real CFBD regular-season results. Points earned per game follow the opponent's 2008 starting tier: 5 for Tier 1, 4 for Tier 2, 3 for Tier 3, 2 for Tier 4, 1 for Tier 5, 0 for FBS losses or FCS wins, and −3 for any loss to an FCS opponent.
| Wk | Opponent | Site | Score | Result | Pts | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FCS opponent | home | 66 – 10 | W | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Oregon State(Premier) | home | 45 – 14 | W | +5 | 5 |
| 3 | Syracuse(Tier 4) | away | 55 – 13 | W | +2 | 7 |
| 4 | Temple(Tier 5) | home | 45 – 3 | W | +1 | 8 |
| 5 | Illinois(Tier 4) | home | 38 – 24 | W | +2 | 10 |
| 6 | Purdue(Premier) | away | 20 – 6 | W | +5 | 15 |
| 7 | Wisconsin(Premier) | away | 48 – 7 | W | +5 | 20 |
| 8 | Michigan(Premier) | home | 46 – 17 | W | +5 | 25 |
| 9 | Ohio State(Premier) | away | 13 – 6 | W | +5 | 30 |
| 11 | Iowa(Tier 2) | away | 23 – 24 | L | 0 | 30 |
| 12 | Indiana(Tier 4) | home | 34 – 7 | W | +2 | 32 |
| 13 | Michigan State(Premier) | home | 49 – 18 | W | +5 | 37 |
Click any row to see the matchup. Stats shown are end-of-season.
Roster37 players
| # | Player | Pos | Ht / Wt | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A.J. Wallace | CB | 6'1" | Waldorf, MD |
| 2 | Chaz Powell | CB | 6'1" | New Freedom, PA |
| 3 | Brandon Beachum | RB | 6'0" | Struthers, OH |
| 4 | Knowledge Timmons | CB | 5'10" · 182 lb | York, PA |
| 5 | Graham Zug | WR | 6'2" | Manheim, PA |
| 6 | Derek Moye | WR | 6'5" | Rochester, PA |
| 10 | Andrew Quarless | TE | 6'5" | Uniondale, NY |
| 15 | Bani Gbadyu | LB | 6'1" · 241 lb | Gaithersburg, MD |
| 17 | Daryll Clark | QB | 6'3" | Youngstown, OH |
| 21 | Stephfon Green | ? | 5'10" | Bronx, NY |
| 22 | Evan Royster | ? | 6'1" | Fairfax, VA |
| 28 | Drew Astorino | S | 5'10" | Edinboro, PA |
| 32 | Brent Carter | ? | 6'2" | Pottstown, PA |
| 36 | Collin Wagner | PK | 5'9" | State College, PA |
| 37 | Joe Suhey | RB | 6'1" | Deerfield, IL |
| 41 | Jeremy Boone | P | 5'9" | Mechanicsburg, PA |
| 43 | Josh Hull | LB | 6'3" | Millheim, PA |
| 45 | Sean Lee | LB | 6'2" | Pittsburgh, PA |
| 80 | Andrew Szczerba | TE | 6'6" | Wilmington, DE |
| 83 | Brett Brackett | WR | 6'6" | Lawrenceville, NJ |
| 84 | Patrick Mauti | WR | 5'10" · 185 lb | Mandeville, LA |
| — | Anthony Scirrotto | — | — | — |
| — | D'Anton Lynn | — | — | — |
| — | Dan Lawlor | — | — | — |
| — | Deon Butler | — | — | — |
| — | Derrick Williams | — | — | — |
| — | James McDonald | — | — | — |
| — | Jordan Norwood | — | — | — |
| — | Kevin Kelly | — | — | — |
| — | Lydell Sargeant | — | — | — |
| — | Mark Rubin | — | — | — |
| — | Mickey Charles Shuler | — | — | — |
| — | NaVorro Bowman | — | — | — |
| — | Pat Devlin | — | — | — |
| — | Paul Cianciolo | — | — | — |
| — | Tony Davis | — | — | — |
| — | Tyrell Sales | — | — | — |