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Gavin Wimsatt Penn State
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55
Winner Penn St. PSU 9-2 , 6-2
10
Rutgers RUT 4-7 , 1-7
Winner
Penn St. PSU
9-2 , 6-2
55
Final
10
Rutgers RUT
4-7 , 1-7
Score By Quarters
Team 1st 2nd 3rd 4th F
PSU Penn St. 14 14 20 7 55
RUT Rutgers 10 0 0 0 10

Game Recap: Football |

Football Loses Home Finale to No. 11 Penn State

No. 11 PENN STATE 55 (9-2, 6-2), RUTGERS 10 (4-7, 1-7)
SHI STADIUM • PISCATAWAY, N.J.
NOVEMBER 19, 2022 • ATTENDANCE: 55,676


PISCATAWAY, N.J. – Rutgers football (4-7, 1-7) lost to No. 11 Penn State (9-2, 6-2), 55-10, on Saturday at SHI Stadium. Prior to the game, the Scarlet Knights honored 22 student-athletes as part of Senior Day.

QB Gavin Wimsatt finished 10-of-29 for 122 yards and a first-half touchdown to WR Shameen Jones. On defense, DB Avery Young contributed 12 tackles with two for loss, a sack and forced fumble.

P Adam Korsak established new NCAA records for career punts (339) and punting yardage (14,876).
 
FIRST HALF
Rutgers forced four punts in the first quarter and scored first thanks to a 42-yard field goal from PK Jude McAtamney midway through the first quarter. The Scarlet Knights scored a touchdown on their next possession, as Wimsatt capped a quick four-play, 21-yard drive with a four-yard touchdown pass to Jones that was setup by a 66-yard kickoff return by WR Aron Cruickshank. Jones' second score in as many games put RU up 10-7 at the 5:56 mark in the opening quarter.

Penn State added three consecutive touchdowns to take a 28-10 lead into halftime.
                                    
SECOND HALF
The Nittany Lions secured the win with three touchdowns and two field goals in the final two quarters of play.
 
NOTES
 
UP NEXT
Rutgers concludes the regular season traveling to Maryland on Nov. 26. Kickoff is set for noon on Big Ten Network.
 
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