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Northwestern Wildcats vs Penn State Nittany Lions Recap - Wildcats Win 22-21
Northwestern earned a 22-21 victory over Penn State on Saturday in Week 7 action at West Shore Home Field at Beaver Stadium.
Northwestern was the ATS victor, as they covered the +20.5-point spread as an underdog. Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 46.0 were rewarded at the payout window.
Caleb Komolafe rushed for 72 yards, while Joseph Himon II added 65 yards in the win. Griffin Wilde and Joseph Himon II added 94 and 38 receiving yards respectively.
Kaytron Allen rushed for 90 yards for Penn State, while Drew Allar added 25 yards. Drew Allar threw for 137 yards for the Nittany Lions, while receivers Devonte Ross and Kyron Hudson had 115 and 10 yards respectively.
Penn State was outgained by Northwestern 282-274 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 23-13 by the Wildcats.
Northwestern led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 34:46-25:14 split in that important category.
Northwestern looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against Purdue. Penn State will aim to get back on the winning track at Iowa.