2012 Penn State Nittany Lions football team
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The 2012 Penn State Nittany Lions football team represented the Pennsylvania State University in the 2012 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The team was coached by Bill O'Brien in his first season and played its home games in Beaver Stadium in University Park, Pennsylvania, US. It was a member of the Big Ten Conference and played in the Leaders Division. Penn State was ineligible to play in a bowl game for the 2012 season due to sanctions imposed in wake of the Penn State child sex abuse scandal.
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2012 Penn State Nittany Lions football team
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Bill O'Brien
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Dave Pasch, Brian Griese and Jenn Brown
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Tom Hart, John Congemi
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Kevin Kugler, Chris Martin, J. Lehman
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2012-10-20
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Game Captains
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Big Ten Conference
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Leaders Division
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* Bill O'Brien
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Illinois
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Iowa
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Virginia
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Penn State
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Purdue
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#18 Nebraska
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Indiana
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Navy
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Ohio
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Temple
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Wisconsin
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Penn State
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#9 Ohio State
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#24 Northwestern
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;First quarter
*PSU- Allen Robinson, 26-yard pass from Matt McGloin, Sam Ficken XP good, 4:26
;Second quarter
*IND- Mitch Ewald, 26-yard field goal, 14:44
*IND- Ted Bolser, 2-yard pass from Cameron Coffman, Mitch Ewald XP good, 13:20
*PSU- Allen Robinson, 53-yard pass from Matt McGloin, Sam Ficken XP good, 8:56
*IND- Mitch Ewald, 44-yard field goal, 7:06
*PSU- Allen Robinson, 10-yard pass from Matt McGloin, Sam Ficken XP good, 2:25
*PSU- Zach Zwinak, 16-yard pass from Matt McGloin, Sam Ficken XP good, 0:31
;Third quarter
*IND- Stephen Houston, 79-yard pass from Cameron Coffman, XP failed, 13:04
*IND- Mitch Ewald, 46-yard field goal, 8:36
*PSU- Zach Zwinak, 1-yard run, Sam Ficken XP good, 5:33
*PSU- Michael Zordich, 4-yard run, Sam Ficken XP good, 0:17
;Fourth quarter
*PSU- Sam Ficken, 28-yard field goal, 3:40
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;First quarter
* PSU- Allen Robinson 41-yard pass from Matt McGloin, Ficken XP good, 0:06
;Second quarter
* Temple- Brandon McManus 33-yard field goal, 10:29
* PSU- Matt McGloin 1-yard run, Ficken XP good, 0:22
;Third quarter
* PSU- Matt McGloin 2-yard run, Ficken XP good, 4:57
* Temple- Brandon McManus 42-yard field goal, 1:37
;Fourth quarter
* PSU- Sam Ficken 21-yard field goal, 2:29
* Temple- Matt Brown 1-yard pass From Chris Coyer, McManus XP good, 1:33
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;First quarter
* PSU- Zach Zwinak 1-yard run, Ficken XP good, 10:41
* PSU- Matt McGloin 1-yard run, Ficken XP good, 6:29
;Second quarter
* PSU- Matt Lehman 21-yard pass from Matt McGloin, Ficken XP good, 3:11
;Third quarter
* ILL- Spencer Harris 22-yard pass from Josh Ferguson, Zalewski XP good, 10:22
* PSU- Matt McGloin 1-yard run, Ficken XP good 3:15
;Fourth quarter
* PSU- Zach Zwinak 1-yard run, Ficken XP good 14:03
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;First quarter
* No scoring
;Second quarter
* PSU- Mike Yancich, blocked punt recovered in end zone, Sam Ficken XP good, 6:15
* OSU- Carlos Hyde, 1-yard run, Drew Basil XP good, 0:34
;Third quarter
* OSU- Ryan Shazier, 17-yard interception return, Drew Basil XP good, 13:41
* PSU- Sam Ficken, 27-yard field goal, 9:50
* OSU- Braxton Miller, 1-yard run, Drew Basil XP good, 3:30
* OSU- Braxton Miller, 1-yard run, Drew Basil XP good, 0:40
;Fourth quarter
* PSU- Matt Lehman, 2-yard pass from Matt McGloin, two-point conversion attempt failed, 9:49
* OSU- Jake Stoneburner, 72-yard pass from Braxton Miller, Drew Basil XP good, 6:11
* PSU- Kyle Carter, 20-yard pass from Matt McGloin, Sam Ficken XP good, 1:41
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;First quarter
* PSU- Sam Ficken 21-yard field goal, 3:41
;Second quarter
* PSU- Zach Zwinak 1-yard run, Sam Ficken XP good, 9:34
* NW- Venric Mark 2-yard run, Jeff Budzien XP good, 6:23
* NW- Tony Jones 10-yard pass from Trevor Siemian, Jeff Budzien XP good, 0:30
;Third quarter
* PSU- Allen Robinson 8-yard pass from Matt McGloin, Sam Ficken XP good, 7:17
* NW- Kain Colter 10-yard run, Jeff Budzien XP good, 3:12
* NW- Venric Mark 75-yard punt return, Jeff Budzien XP good. 0:50
;Fourth quarter
* PSU- Allen Robinson 6-yard pass from Matt McGloin, Michael Zordich run for two-point conversion good, 9:49
* PSU- Matt McGloin 5-yard run, Sam Ficken XP good, 2:37
* PSU- Michael Zordich 3-yard run, Sam Ficken XP good, 1:30
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;First quarter
* PSU- Jesse James 2-yard pass from Matt McGloin, Ficken XP good, 11:25
* PSU- Allen Robinson 45-yard pass from Matt McGloin, Ficken XP good, 6:40
;Second quarter
* PSU- Allen Robinson 2-yard pass from Matt McGloin, Ficken XP missed, 8:59
;Third quarter
* PSU- Allen Robinson 25-yard pass from Matt McGloin, Ficken XP good, 2:23
;Fourth quarter
* PSU- Mike Hull 74-yard fumble return, Ficken XP good, 14:13
* Navy- Gee Gee Greene 12-yard run, Sloan XP good, 10:03
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;First quarter
*PSU- Kyle Carter 8-yard pass from Matt McGloin, Ficken XP good, 8:33
;Second quarter
*UVA- Drew Jarrett 46-yard field goal, 3:56
;Third quarter
*UVA- Jeremiah Mathis 1-yard pass from Michael Rocco, Jarrett XP good, 9:22
;Fourth quarter
*PSU- Allen Robinson 30-yard pass from Matt McGloin, Ficken XP blocked, 13:10
*PSU- Sam Ficken 32-yard field goal, 10:55
*UVA- Jake McGee 6-yard pass from Michael Rocco, Jarrett XP good, 1:28
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;First quarter
*WIS- Melvin Gordon, 57-yard pass from Curt Phillips, Kyle French XP good, 13:11
*PSU- Zach Zwinak, 3-yard run, Sam Ficken XP good, 8:17
*WIS- Montee Ball, 17-yard run, Kyle French XP good, 6:27
;Second quarter
*no scoring
;Third quarter
*PSU- Sam Ficken, 23-yard field goal, 10:55
*PSU- Sam Ficken, 32-yard field goal, 2:58
;Fourth quarter
*PSU- Jesse James, 41-yard pass from Matt McGloin, Zach Zwinak run for two-point conversion, 13:32
*WIS- Jeff Duckworth, 4-yard pass from Curt Phillips, Kyle French XP good, 0:18
;Overtime
*PSU- Sam Ficken, 36-yard field goal
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;First quarter
* PSU- Jesse James, 31-yard pass from Matt McGloin, Sam Ficken XP good, 7:24
* PSU- Allen Robinson, 8-yard pass from Matt McGloin, Sam Ficken XP good, 2:43
;Second quarter
* PSU- Sam Ficken, 34-yard field goal, 7:19
* PSU- Bill Belton, 11-yard run, Sam Ficken XP good, 5:53
;Third quarter
* PSU- Bill Belton, 3-yard run, Sam Ficken XP good, 14:33
;Fourth quarter
* PSU- Bill Belton, 5-yard run, Sam Ficken XP good, 14:25
* IOWA- Jordon Cotton, 92-yard kickoff return, Mike Meyer XP good, 14:14
* IOWA- Keenan Davis, 18-yard pass from James Vandenberg, Mike Meyer XP good, 4:11
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;First quarter
*PSU- Zach Zwinak, 50-yard run, Sam Ficken XP good, 13:14
*NEB- Brett Maher, 32-yard field goal, 6:17
;Second quarter
*NEB- Brett Maher, 27-yard field goal, 12:29
*PSU- Sam Ficken, 27-yard field goal, 6:58
*PSU- Jesse James, 10-yard pass from Matt McGloin, Sam Ficken XP good, 2:42
*PSU- Sam Ficken, 38-yard field goal, 1:08
;Third quarter
*NEB- Imani Cross, 1-yard run, Brett Maher XP good, 11:48
*NEB- Imani Cross, 2-yard run, Brett Maher XP good, 9:37
*PSU- Sam Ficken, 38-yard field goal, 6:01
;Fourth quarter
*NEB- Jamal Turner, 5-yard pass from Taylor Martinez, Brett Maher XP good, 10:57
*NEB- Penalty on Penn State in the end zone, 5:02
*NEB- Brett Maher, 33-yard field goal, 0:23
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;First quarter
*PSU- Bill Belton 6-yard pass from Matt McGloin, Ficken XP good, 0:03
;Second quarter
*Ohio- Matt Weller 22-yard field goal, 10:22
*PSU- Matt Lehman 14-yard pass from Matt McGloin, Ficken XP good, 1:29
;Third quarter
*Ohio- Landon Smith 43-yard pass from Tyler Tettleton, Weller XP good, 10:40
*Ohio- Tyler Tettleton 1-yard run, Weller XP good, 3:49
;Fourth quarter
*Ohio- Donte Foster 5-yard pass from Tyler Tettleton, Weller WP good, 2:55
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;First quarter
*PUR- Sam McCartney, 21-yard field goal, 12:59
*PSU- Sam Ficken, 27-yard field goal, 6:03
*PSU- Michael Zordich, 6-yard run, Sam Ficken XP good, 3:53
;Second quarter
*PSU- Sam Ficken, 25-yard field goal, 3:47
*PSU- Michael Zordich, 5-yard run, Sam Ficken XP good, 1:16
;Third quarter
*PSU- Jesse James, 12-yard pass from Matt McGloin, Sam Ficken XP good, 12:19
*PSU- Brandon Moseby-Felder, 41-yard pass from Matt McGloin, Sam Ficken XP good, 8:28
;Fourth quarter
*PUR- Antavian Edison, 2-yard pass from Caleb TerBush, 0:00
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2012
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* Ted Roof
* Stan Hixon
* John Butler
* Charlie Fisher
* Larry Johnson
* Charles London
* Mac McWhorter
* John Strollo
* Ron Vanderlinden
* Craig Fitzgerald
* Tim Kelly
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;Top passer
*Matt McGloin- 22/32, 397 yards, 4 TD, INT
;Top rusher
*Zach Zwinak- 29 rushes, 133 yards, TD
;Top receiver
*Allen Robinson- 10 receptions, 197 yards, TD
;Top defender
*Gerald Hodges- 12 tackles, interception
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;Top passer
*Matt McGloin- 19/35, 197 yards, 2 TD
;Top rusher
*Derek Day- 18 carries, 47 yards
;Top receiver
*Allen Robinson- 10 catches, 89 yards, TD
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;Top passer
*Matt McGloin- 27/48, 260 yards, 2 TD, INT
;Top rusher
*Bill Belton- 13 rushes, 53 yards
;Top receiver
*Allen Robinson- 9 catches, 97 yards
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;Top passer
*Matt McGloin- 18/37, 240 yards, TD, INT
;Top rusher
*Zach Zwinak- 21 rushes, 141 yards, TD
;Top receiver
*Allen Robinson- 6 receptions, 97 yards
;Top tackler
*Gerald Hodges, Glenn Carson- 14
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;Top passer
* Matt McGloin- 13/21, 231 yards, 4 TD
;Top rusher
* Michael Zordich- 11 rushes, 50 yards
;Top receiver
* Allen Robinson- 5 catches, 136 yards, 3 TD
;Top tackler
* Michael Mauti-12
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;Top passer
*Matt McGloin- 22/36, 321 yards, 2 TD
;Top rusher
*Zach Zwinak- 21 rushes, 134 yards
;Top receiver
*Brandon Moseby-Felder- 6 receptions, 129 yards, TD
;Top tackler
*Gerald Hodges, Stephon Morris- 6
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;Top passer
*Matt McGloin- 19/37, 200 yards, TD
;Top rusher
*Zach Zwinak- 36 rushes, 179 yards, TD
;Top receiver
*Jesse James- 3 receptions, 90 yards, TD
;Top defender
*Glenn Carson- 13 tackles, Jordan Hill- 12 tackles, 2 sacks
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;Top passer
* Matt McGloin- 24/36, 318 yards, TD, INT
;Top rusher
* Zach Zwinak- 18 carries, 94 yards
;Top receiver
* Allen Robinson- 5 catches, 82 yards, TD
;Top tackler
* Michael Mauti-9
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;Top passer
* Matt McGloin- 27/45, 327 yards, 2 TD, INT
;Top rusher
* Zach Zwinak- 12 rushes, 42 yards
;Top receiver
* Kyle Carter- 6 receptions, 77 yards, TD
;Top tackler
* Gerald Hodges- 14
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;Top passer
* Matt McGloin- 18/30, 211 yards, TD
;Top rusher
* Zach Zwinak- 19 rushes, 100 yards, 2 TD
;Top receiver
* Matt Lehman- 5 receptions, 70 yards, TD
;Top tacklers
* Gerald Hodges, Glenn Carson- 9
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;Top passer
* Matt McGloin- 35/51, 282 yards, 2 TD
;Top rusher
* Zach Zwinak- 28 rushes, 121 yards, TD
;Top receiver
* Allen Robinson- 9 receptions, 85 yards, TD
;Top tackler
* Gerald Hodges- 11 tackles
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;Top passer
* Matt McGloin- 26–38, 289 yards, 2 TD
;Top rusher
* Bill Belton- 16 rushes, 103 yards, 3 TD
;Top receivers
* Kyle Carter- 6 receptions 85 yards; Allen Robinson- 6 receptions, 39 yards, TD
;Top tackler
* Jordan Hill- 9 tackles, sack
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The 2012 Penn State Nittany Lions football team represented the Pennsylvania State University in the 2012 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The team was coached by Bill O'Brien in his first season and played its home games in Beaver Stadium in University Park, Pennsylvania, US. It was a member of the Big Ten Conference and played in the Leaders Division. Penn State was ineligible to play in a bowl game for the 2012 season due to sanctions imposed in wake of the Penn State child sex abuse scandal. O'Brien was hired as Penn State's 15th head football coach, replacing Hall of Fame coach, Joe Paterno. He was introduced as the head coach at a press conference on January 7, 2012. The team added player names to the back of their jerseys to recognize the players who stayed with the program despite adversity, and also wore a blue ribbon to support child abuse victims. After losing its first two games, the Nittany Lions finished their season winning eight of their final 10 to finish with a record of eight wins and four losses (8–4). They were not eligible to participate in a bowl game despite their winning record.
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