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2006 Season Stats
Series History
1st2nd3rd4thFinal
Penn State0031417
Notre Dame31714741


Scoring Summary
FIRST QUARTER
FGCarl Gioia 35 yard field goal30
SECOND QUARTER
FGCarl Gioia 35 yard field goal60
TDJeff Samardzija 7 yard pass from Brady Quinn (Carl Gioia kick)130
TDRhema McKnight 9 yard pass from Brady Quinn (Carl Gioia kick)200
THIRD QUARTER
TDTom Zbikowski 25 yard fumble recovery (Carl Gioia kick)270
FGKevin Kelly 28 yard field goal273
TDTravis Thomas 1 yard run (Carl Gioia kick)343
FOURTH QUARTER
TDDarius Walker 15 yard pass from Brady Quinn (Carl Gioia kick)413
TDDeon Butler 2 yard pass from Anthony Morelli (Kevin Kelly kick)4110
TDDaryll Clark 5 yard run (Kevin Kelly 5 yard run)4117
Team Stats
NDPSU
1st Downs2225
    Rushing 1st Downs710
    Passing 1st Downs1512
    Penalty03
Rushing110158
    Rushing Attempts3633
    Yards Gained Rushing145192
    Yards Lost Rushing3534
    TDs Rushing11
Passing287225
    Passes Attempted3641
    Passes Completed2524
    Intercepted01
    TDs Passing31
    Pass Efficiency163.91107.80
Total Offensive Plays7274
Total Net Yards397383
    Average Gain Per Play5.515.18
Fumbles - Lost1 - 03 - 2
Penalties - Yards6 - 644 - 25
Interceptions - Yards1 - 10 - 0
Punts - Yards3 - 1322 - 70
    Average Per Punt44.0035.00
Punt Returns - Yards2 - 42 - 12
Kickoff Returns - Yards1 - 136 - 79
Time of Possession33:2626:49
Third Down Conversions5 of 145 of 13
    Third Down Percent35.71%38.46%
Fourth Down Conversions4 of 42 of 4
    Fourth Down Percent100.00%50.00%
Sacks2 - 143 - 24
Game Info
StadiumNotre Dame Stadium
LocationNotre Dame, Indiana
DateSep 9, 2006
Time3:45 pm
Attendance80,795
Temperature72°F
WeatherSunny, chance of rain
ConferenceND: Independent
PSU: Big Ten
Head CoachND: Charlie Weis
PSU: Joe Paterno
AP RankND: 4
PSU: 19
Final AP RankND: 17
PSU: 24
Season RecordND: 10-3
PSU: 9-4




Notre Dame Scoring
TDFGXP2ptDXPSafPoints
Carl Gioia02500011
Darius Walker1000006
Jeff Samardzija1000006
Travis Thomas1000006
Tom Zbikowski1000006
Rhema McKnight1000006
TOTALS52500041
Penn State Scoring
TDFGXP2ptDXPSafPoints
Daryll Clark1000006
Deon Butler1000006
Kevin Kelly0120005
TOTALS21200017
Notre Dame Passing
C-Att-IntYardsY/ALngTDSackEffic
Brady Quinn25-36-02878.03233163.91
TOTALS25-36-02878.03233163.91
Penn State Passing
C-Att-IntYardsY/ALngTDSackEffic
Anthony Morelli21-33-11895.73411115.68
Daryll Clark3-8-0364.5150075.30
Derrick Williams0-0-000010
TOTALS24-41-12255.53412107.80
Notre Dame Rushing
NoGainLossNetAvgLngTD
Darius Walker20659562.8120
Travis Thomas34404414.7431
Brady Quinn8302460.8110
Evan Sharpley12022.020
Asaph Schwapp12022.020
Ashley McConnell12022.020
Munir Prince202-2-1.000
TOTALS36145351103.1431
Penn State Rushing
NoGainLossNetAvgLngTD
Tony Hunt12740746.2300
Rodney Kinlaw7370375.3130
Daryll Clark4280287.0121
AJ Wallace11701717.0170
Anthony Morelli52813153.0280
Derrick Williams3814-6-2.060
Jason Ganter107-7-7.000
TOTALS33192341584.8301
Notre Dame Receiving
NoYdsAvgLngTD
Darius Walker77210.3181
John Carlson69816.3320
Jeff Samardzija6569.3261
Rhema McKnight55911.8181
Marcus Freeman122.020
TOTALS2528711.5323
Penn State Receiving
NoYdsAvgLngTD
Jordan Norwood69115.2340
Brenden Perretta44611.5180
Tony Hunt3268.7140
Derrick Williams3124.070
Chris Bell2189.0150
Deon Butler2147.0121
Matt Hahn11515.0150
AJ Wallace155.050
Kevin Darling155.050
Rodney Kinlaw1-7-7.000
TOTALS242259.4341
Notre Dame Interceptions
NoYdsTD
Chinedum Ndukwe110
TOTALS110
Notre Dame Defense
TotalSoloAstSacksTFL/YFFFRPBUQBH
Maurice Crum Jr.1410403/10100
Tom Zbikowski74300/01100
Ambrose Wooden66000/0010
Chinedum Ndukwe64211/7110
Mitchell Thomas53200/0000
Mike Richardson53200/0010
Ray Herring42200/0000
Chris Frome41300/0000
Travis Leitko31200/0001
Derek Landri31200/0000
Travis Thomas22000/0000
Kyle McCarthy22000/0000
Pat Kuntz22000/0000
Victor Abiamiri21111/7001
Raeshon McNeil11000/0000
Terrail Lambert11000/0000
John Ryan11000/0000
Steve Quinn11000/0000
Trevor Laws11001/7010
Nick Borseti10100/0000
Darrin Walls00000/0010
Ronald Talley1
TOTALS71472426/313252
Penn State Defense
TotalSoloAstSacksTFL/YFFFRPBUQBH
Dan Connor127500/0000
Paul Posluszny124800/0000
Anthony Scirrotto65100/0000
Sean Lee6240.50.5/3001
Ed Johnson52311/11010
Justin King43100/0000
Tim Shaw41300/0000
Tony Davis3210.50.5/3010
Donnie Johnson32111/7000
Jim Shaw32100/0000
Jay Alford31200/0000
Chris Baker22000/0000
Maurice Evans11001/2000
Nolan McCready11000/0010
Jerome Hayes11001/7000
Joe Cianciolo11000/0000
AJ Wallace10100/0000
Deon Butler10100/0000
Spencer Ridenhour10100/0000
Derrick Williams10100/00000
Anthony Morelli0
Tony Hunt0
TOTALS71373435/330031
Notre Dame Kick Returns
NoYdsAvgLngTD
George West11313.0130
TOTALS11313.0130
Penn State Kick Returns
NoYdsAvgLngTD
Derrick Williams35016.7180
AJ Wallace22613.0150
Andrew Quarless133.030
TOTALS67913.2180
Notre Dame Punt Returns
NoYdsAvgLngTD
Tom Zbikowski242.030
TOTALS242.030
Penn State Punt Returns
NoYdsAvgLngTD
Derrick Williams166.060
Anthony Scirrotto166.060
TOTALS2126.060
Notre Dame Kicking
FGPctLngXPPts
Carl Gioia2-2100.0%355-511
TOTALS2-2100.0%355-511
Penn State Kicking
FGPctLngXPPts
Kevin Kelly1-1100.0%282-25
TOTALS1-1100.0%282-25
Notre Dame Punting
NoYdsAvgLng
Geoff Price313244.062
TOTALS313244.062
Penn State Punting
NoYdsAvgLng
Jeremy Kapinos27035.038
TOTALS27035.038


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