2025 PSU vs. Oregon

OFFICIAL WHITEOUT

Sept. 27, 7:30pm EDT, Beaver Stadium, NBC/Peacock

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#3/2 PSU 24 #6/5 Oregon 30 in 2-OT

Game Stats

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Game Four—

Drew Allar QB

  • Passing—14 of 25 for 137 yards, 2 TDs (59 in career), 1 INT (12th of career/1st in OT), 2 sacks for loss of 4 yards (longest completion-35 yds.)—Stats in OT: 1 of 2 for 5 yards, 0 TD, 1 INT, 0 sacks

  • Rushing—9 for 42 yards, 0 TD (long-20 yds./his longest rush of season)

  • Allar 2025 passing stats (though 4 games)—71 of 113 for 763 yards, 6 TDs, 2 INT, 5 sacks (longest pass-42 yds. vs. FIU/best passing game-217 yds. vs. Nevada/most completions-22 vs. Nevada)

  • 26 victories as PSU starting Quarterback (2023-25)—Allar (26-7) is tied for 6th in QB wins all-time with John Hufnagel (26-3 from 1970-72)—Next on list is Chuck Fusina (1975-78) with 28 wins—PSU record held by Sean Clifford (2017-22) with 32 wins

  • Allar’s last 3 losses (Oregon 2025, Notre Dame CFP, and Oregon 2024) have all effectively ended on INTs killing chances to either tie or win

  • This is his first game with fewer than 200 yards passing in 2025—lowest total passing yards since 135 vs. Notre Dame in 2025 Orange Bowl/CFP Semifinal—Allar had 4 passes broken-up and was hurried twice by Oregon

  • Became 5th PSU QB to pass 7K yards on 1st TD pass to Devonte Ross in 4th period: Allar now has 7065 career passing yards (5th all-time at PSU)—Next on PSU list is Zack Mills (2001-04) with 7212 yards passing—Mills was first at PSU to throw for 7K yards (later joined by: Hackenberg, McSorley, Clifford, & Allar)

  • Allar’s 42 yards in rushing vs. Oregon gives him 629 career rushing yards pushing him past Daryll Clark QB (619 career rushing yards)—Richie Lucas QB has 625 “official” rushing yards, but “Modified/Complete” stats including the 1959 Liberty Bowl (9 for 54 yards per PSU) has Lucas at 679 career rushing yards

  • 70 career TDs responsible for (Sean Clifford 2nd all-time with 101 is next target for Allar)

  • 19th career game with 2+ TD passes

  • TD passes vs. Oregon (2): 35 yards to Ross in 4th Qtr. (PS trails 17-10) & 7 yards to Ross in 4th Qtr. (PS ties 17-17)

  • PSU 2 for 2 in Red Zone vs. Oregon (1 of 1 in OT)

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    Nick Singleton RB

  • Rushing—11 for 21 yards, 0 TD (5 TDs on season/37 career rushing TDs)—(long-6 yds.)

  • Receiving—3 for 29 yards, 0 TD (long-15 yds.)—2nd highest receiving yards for PSU vs. Oregon

  • Kick Returns—None

  • 2025 Rushing stats (through 4 games)—52 for 200 yards, 5 TDs, 3.85 yards/carry (longest run-16 yards vs. FIU/best rushing game-84 yds. vs. Villanova/most carries-20 vs. Villanova)

  • 21 yards rushing vs. Oregon is his second lowest output of season (lowest-19 yds. vs. Nevada) and the 4th lowest of his career (career low-15 yds. rushing on 6 carries vs. Ohio State 2024)—His 1.9 yards per carry vs. Oregon is worst single game avg. in 45 career games to date

  • 37 career rushing TDs—”Modified/Complete” stats including bowls have Singleton still trailing Ki-Jana Carter, Curtis Enis, & Lydell Mitchell who are tied for 2nd all-time with 39 career rushing TDs following Saquon Barkley’s record of 43

  • Singleton’s career total of 46 all-purpose TDs (37 rush/8 receiving/1 return) is 2nd all-time (PSU record is 53-Saquon Barkley)

  • Singleton’s career rushing yards total is 3112 yards on 551 carries (now 92 yards behind Kaytron Allen)—Singleton is now 9th all-time on Penn State’s “Modified/Complete” rushing list passing Matt Suhey (3094 yards) and he trails #8 Kaytron Allen (3204 yards)—PSU’s all-time record is 3932 yards on 686 carries by Evan Royster (2006-2010)

  • Career All-Purpose yards from Scrimmage (rushing/receiving)-3953 yards with 45 TDs in 45 games played—Career All-Purpose yards (rushing/receiving/returns)-4946 yards with 46 TDs in 45 games played

    Kaytron Allen RB

  • Rushing—12 for 54 yards, 1 TD (4th TD of season/28th of career/1st in OT)—(long-19 yards)—Stats in OT: 1 rush for 4 yards, 1 TD

  • Receiving—2 for 12 yards, 0 TD (long-7 yds.—longest reception of season)—Stats in OT: 1 for 5 yards, 0 TD

  • Kick Returns—None

  • 2025 Rushing stats (through 4 games)—46 for 327 yards, 4 TDs, 7.11 yards/carry (longest run-67 yards vs. FIU/best rushing game-144 yds. vs. FIU/most carries-16 vs. FIU)

  • TD vs. Oregon: 4 yard rush up middle on first possession of OT (PS leads 24-17)—1st career OT TD

  • Kaytron has rushed for one TD in all 4 games this season

  • Kaytron has 9 rushes for 10+ yards this season

  • Through 4 games (one-third of the regular season schedule), Kaytron Allen has generated 127 more rushing yards than Singleton (327 to 200) on 6 fewer carries, and he’s generating noticeably more yards per carry as Nick (7.11 to 3.85)

  • Allen’s 28th career rushing TD on “Modified/Complete” stats list passes DJ Dozier (27) and ties Matt Suhey—Next on the list are: Curt Warner & Evan Royster with 29 TDs

  • Allen’s career rushing yards total is 3204 yards on 605 carries—Kaytron is 8th all-time on the PSU Modified/Complete rushing list trailing #7 Tony Hunt with 3320 yards and #6 Curtis Enis with 3375 yards—PSU’s all-time record is 3932 yards on 686 carries by Evan Royster (2006-2010)

  • Career All-Purpose yards from Scrimmage (rushing/receiving)-3643 yards with 32 TDs in 46 games played—Career All-Purpose yards (rushing/receiving/returns)-3684 yards with 32 TDs in 46 games played (Kaytron still trails Singleton in both categories)

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    ALL RECEIVERS

  • Devonte Ross WR: 4 receptions for 48 yards, 2 TD (long-35 yds.)—3rd career multi-TD game—3 receiving TDs on season leads PSU (17 in career including Troy)—Punt Returns: 1 for minus -1 yards

  • Luke Reynolds TE: 1 reception for 9 yards, 0 TD (long-9 yds.)—Targeted on pass from Allar that was INT in 2nd OT to end game

  • Trebor Pena WR: 2 receptions for 16 yards, 0 TD (long-12 yds.)—Rushing stats: 3 for 22 yards, 0 TD (long-16 yds. on 1 rush in OT)

  • Khalil Dinkins TE: 2 receptions for 23 yards, 0 TD (long-16 yds.)

    SELECTED DEFENSE

  • Amare Campbell LB: 15 tackles/8 solo—Career high total tackles (1 tackle in OT) (most tackles by PSU player since 16 by Wheatley in 2025 Orange Bowl)—3rd game this season leading PSU in tackles—37 total tackles on season (5th best in Big Ten) & 24 solo tackles on season (tied for best in Big Ten/tied for 9th in nation)

  • Zakee Wheatley S: 10 tackles/5 solo—3rd career 10+ tackle game—(a potential game-changing fumble recovery and 39-yard return by Wheatley off of a forced fumble by Chaz Coleman DE was reversed by a debatable replay video review ruling that the runner was down well before loss of possession)

  • Dani Dennis-Sutton DE: 7 tackles/3 solo, 2 QB hurries—Career high in total tackles—(uncredited INT and return of failed 2-point pass attempt by Dante Moore following Oregon TD in 2nd OT—this is technically 3rd INT by a DL this season)

  • Tony Rojas LB: 7 tackles/2 solo, 1 pass break-up (1 tackle in OT)—Season stats (4 games): 25 tackles/13 solo, 4.5 TFLs, 2 sacks, 0 INT

  • AJ Harris CB: 7 tackles/5 solo—tied career high in tackles (7 in 2024 vs. Oregon)

  • Zion Tracy CB: 5 tackles/4 solo, 1 TFL (3 yards in losses), 1 pass break-up—tied career high in tackles (5 in 2024 vs. Washington)—4th career TFL (was PSU’s lone TFL in this game)

PSU Team Stats

  • PSU record at Beaver Stadium all-time: 326-83

  • PSU record all-time: 946-413-42

  • PSU record in Big Ten season openers: 18-15—James Franklin now 9-3 in Big Ten Openers (2-1 at home)—First Big Ten season opening loss since 2020 at Indiana in OT

  • PSU is now 11-7 all-time in official full-stadium Whiteout games (dating to debut in 2007)—10-7 in regular season official full-stadium Whiteouts, 4-4 in September full WOs—This is the 3rd Whiteout to go Overtime along with 2013 Michigan (4-OT win) & 2014 Ohio State (2-OT loss)—James Franklin record in all official WOs is 8-4—PSU is now 8-4 in Primetime TV Whiteouts (7:30pm kick or later) & 10-5 in all full WOs kicking off 5pm or later—Including the 4 official Student-only Whiteouts (2004-06, 2010), PSU is 13-9 in ALL official WOs

  • PSU is now 3-3 all-time vs. Oregon—0-2 at Beaver Stadium, 0-2 as members of the Big Ten, 1-2 in regular season games

  • Attendance announced: 111,015 (largest ever in Whiteout)—PSU record in games exceeding 111K is 0-2 (both under Franklin)—PSU record in games exceeding 110K is 9-7 (James Franklin is 6-4)

  • This is the first OT game for PSU since 2024 OT win at USC—This is the first OT loss for PSU since the 2021 FBS record 9-OT loss to Illinois at Beaver Stadium

  • PSU is now 9-8 all-time in Overtime games (dating to 1996 rule change)—James Franklin is 4-4 in OT games/2-3 in OT games at home (0-3 in games with multiple overtimes)—PSU is 2-4 in games that have gone multiple OTs

  • PSU is now 5-6 in Overtime games at Beaver Stadium: James Franklin is 2-3 in OT at home (last home win in OT was 2018 vs. Appalachian State)

  • James Franklin is now 27-9 in ALL night games for PSU (games kicking 5:30pm in local time zone or later)—Franklin is now 15-4 in night games played at Beaver Stadium (2 of those 4 losses were in 2-OT)

  • James Franklin is now 5-21 vs. Top 10 opponents: Franklin overall record at PSU is 104-43 (tied for 2nd most wins at PSU all-time with Rip Engle)

  • PSU was 2 for 2 in the Red Zone vs. Oregon (1 for 1 in OT), and is 18 for 19 in 2025

  • PSU was 6 for 15 on third down vs. Oregon and 3 for 3 on fourth down (PSU had only 15 first downs in the game-none by penalty—1 first down in OT)

  • 137 total passing yards (on 14 completions by Allar) vs. Oregon (1 completion for 5 yards in OT)

  • Game completed pass distribution (14 to 6 different receivers): WR’s-6, TE’s-3, RB’s-5 (1 in OT)—Passing TDs: 2 to a WR (both Allar to Ross)

  • PSU rushed for 139 yards on 35 carries (1 rushing TD in OT)—Two RBs accounted for a total of 75 yards on 23 carries with 1 TD—OT Rushing: 2 for 20 yards

  • PSU Offensive Line allowed: 2 sacks & 5 TFL’s (16 yards in losses), 2 QB hurries

  • PSU Defense allowed: 248 yards passing & 176 yards rushing (424 total yds.—50 total yds. in OT)—Oregon was 3 for 3 in the Red Zone (1 of 1 in OT) & 5 of 7 on fourth down conversions (1 of 1 in OT) with 20 first downs (3 in OT), but was held to 17 points in regulation (13 points in OT with 2 drives beginning at PSU 25)

  • PSU Defense delivered: 0 sacks (0 yards in losses), 1 TFL (3 yards in losses), 0 INTs, 0 Forced Fumbles (although 1 fumble recovery by Wheatley was questionably overturned on video review), 74 Total Tackles (4 in OT) (Campbell tops with career best 15 tackles-1 in OT)—Oregon successfully reached Red Zone 3 times (1 in OT)—PSU forces 2 turnovers on downs (5 on season)

  • Kicking game: Ryan Barker 1 for 1 FG’s (long-49 yds.-matches career best vs. Maryland 2024), 3 for 3 PATs (total points-6, 1 in OT)—Barker is now 25 of 29 all-time on FGs/63 of 64 on PATs (Barker now 10 for 12 on FGs of 40+ yds. in career)—Barker now has 4 career points in OT on PAT vs. Oregon 2025 & FG at USC in 2024

  • Kickoffs: 4 for 258 yards, 3 touchbacks, 0 OOB (all Gabe Nwosu)

  • Punting: Gabe Nwosu 5 for 224 yards, long-55 yds., 1 50+ yards, 1 inside 20, 1 touchback—Avg. 44.8 (Nwosu-3 punts of 50+ on season, 6 punts inside 20 and 4 inside 10)

  • Kick Returns: None

  • Punt Returns: 1 for minus -1 yard (Devonte Ross)

  • Big Ten posted that PSU-Oregon was one of 5 conference games to be decided by 6 points or fewer on the same day. This is only the second time this has ever happened in the league. Previous was Oct. 28, 2000 when five games including PSU-Indiana at the RCA Dome in Indianapolis (PSU 27-24 win) accomplished the same feat.