Head To Head College Football Gameday Matchup
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Head to Head College Football Matchup

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Minnesota | Golden Gophers   Penn State (PA) | Nittany Lions

Schedule (2025)

Totals

Penalties Rushing
Yards
Passing
Yards
Turnovers 3rd Down
Attempts
3rd Down
Coversions
Minnesota 40 - 316 Yards 1233 2322 8 152 60
Opponents 68 - 580 Yards 1458 2649 15 148 58

Offense Data   Back To Top


Offense Total Yards

Games Yards Avg. Yards Per Game
12 3555 296

Offense Passing

Games Yards Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
12 2322 194

Offense Rushing

Games Yards Avg. Rushing Yards Per Game
12 1233 103

Offense Scoring

Games Total Points Avg. Points Per Game
12 279 23

Offense Turnovers

Games Turnovers Avg. Turnovers Per Game
12 8 0.67

Offense Third Down Conversion

Third Down Attempts Third Down Coversions Third Down Conversion Percentage
152 60 39.5%

Offense Red Zone

Games RZ Drives RZ Scores RZ Points RZ Scoring Percentage RZ TD Percentage
12 42 36 180
RZ Rushing TD RZ Passing TD RZ TD Total RZ Field Goals 86% 57%
13 11 24 12

Defense Data   Back To Top


Defense Total Yards

Games Opponent Total Yards Opponent Avg. Yards Per Game
12 4107 342

Defense Passing

Games Opponent Total Passing Yards Opponent Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
12 2649 221

Defense Rushing

Games Opponent Total Rushing Yards Opponent Avg. Rushing Yards Per Game
12 1458 122

Defense Scoring

Games Opponent Total Points Opponent Avg. Points Per Game
12 281 23

Defense Turnovers

Games Opponent Turnovers Opponent Avg. Turnovers Per Game
12 15 1.25

Defense Third Down Stops

Opponent Third Down Attempts Opponent Third Down Coversions Opponent Third Down Conversion Percentage
148 58 39.2%

Defense Red Zone

Games Opponent RZ Drives Opponent RZ Scores Opponent RZ Points Opponent RZ Scoring Percentage Opponent RZ TD Percentage
12 41 36 180
Opponent RZ Rushing_TD Opponent RZ Passing_TD Opponent RZ Zone TD Opponent RZ Field Goals 88% 59%
12 12 24 12
 

Schedule (2025)

Totals

Penalties Rushing
Yards
Passing
Yards
Turnovers 3rd Down
Attempts
3rd Down
Coversions
Penn State (PA) 50 - 450 Yards 2136 2179 10 143 60
Opponents 46 - 353 Yards 1813 2194 13 160 67

Offense Data   Back To Top


Offense Total Yards

Games Yards Avg. Yards Per Game
12 4315 360

Offense Passing

Games Yards Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
12 2179 182

Offense Rushing

Games Yards Avg. Rushing Yards Per Game
12 2136 178

Offense Scoring

Games Total Points Avg. Points Per Game
12 381 32

Offense Turnovers

Games Turnovers Avg. Turnovers Per Game
12 10 0.83

Offense Third Down Conversion

Third Down Attempts Third Down Coversions Third Down Conversion Percentage
143 60 42%

Offense Red Zone

Games RZ Drives RZ Scores RZ Points RZ Scoring Percentage RZ TD Percentage
12 52 46 243
RZ Rushing TD RZ Passing TD RZ TD Total RZ Field Goals 88% 67%
28 7 35 11

Defense Data   Back To Top


Defense Total Yards

Games Opponent Total Yards Opponent Avg. Yards Per Game
12 4007 334

Defense Passing

Games Opponent Total Passing Yards Opponent Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
12 2194 183

Defense Rushing

Games Opponent Total Rushing Yards Opponent Avg. Rushing Yards Per Game
12 1813 151

Defense Scoring

Games Opponent Total Points Opponent Avg. Points Per Game
12 257 21

Defense Turnovers

Games Opponent Turnovers Opponent Avg. Turnovers Per Game
12 13 1.08

Defense Third Down Stops

Opponent Third Down Attempts Opponent Third Down Coversions Opponent Third Down Conversion Percentage
160 67 41.9%

Defense Red Zone

Games Opponent RZ Drives Opponent RZ Scores Opponent RZ Points Opponent RZ Scoring Percentage Opponent RZ TD Percentage
12 44 37 189
Opponent RZ Rushing_TD Opponent RZ Passing_TD Opponent RZ Zone TD Opponent RZ Field Goals 84% 59%
14 12 26 11

 

heqad To Head Rsults

Sully's CFP uses very strategic and complicated mathematical algorithms to determine which team comes out ahead in our college football matchup calculator. For each area of superiority, a team will be awared 1 point. Team with the most points wins!

  Minnesota | Golden Gophers Penn State (PA) | Nittany Lions
Offense VS Defense 315 351 +1
Passing Off VS Def 188.5 201.5 +1
Rushing Off VS Def 127 150 +1
Scoring Off VS Def 22 27.5 +1
Turnovers Off VS Def
0.875 +1 1.04
3rd Conv Off VS Def 40.7 +1 40.6
Red Zone Scores 85 88 +1
Red Zone TDs 58 63 +1
Totals 2 6

Penn State (PA) WINS Trophy

Historic Football Matchups
Date Teams Score Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Oct-17-2009 Penn State 20 9-76 177 287 464 0 17 11
Minnesota 0 5-40 37 101 138 1 11 3
Date Teams Score Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Oct-23-2010 Minnesota 21 6-49 134 299 433 1 16 5
Penn State 33 5-45 145 206 351 1 10 2
Date Teams Score Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Nov-09-2013 Minnesota 24 5-45 195 186 381 1 17 9
Penn State 10 1-10 190 163 353 2 9 1
Date Teams Score Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Oct-01-2016 Penn State 29 5-65 136 335 471 0 14 4
Minnesota 26 8-83 228 241 469 1 17 6
Date Teams Score Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Nov-09-2019 Minnesota 31 5-40 121 339 460 1 10 4
Penn State 26 4-45 178 340 518 3 16 8
Date Teams Score Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Oct-22-2022 Penn State 45 4-35 175 304 479 1 11 5
Minnesota 17 8-52 165 175 340 1 13 2
Date Teams Score Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Nov-23-2024 Minnesota 25 1-15 107 175 282 2 12 5
Penn State (PA) 26 2-10 117 244 361 0 11 1

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