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The 2007 Penn State Nittany Lions football team represented the Pennsylvania State University in the 2007 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The team was coached by Joe Paterno and played its home games in Beaver Stadium in University Park, Pennsylvania. The 2006 season began with the Nittany Lions ranked #19 in the AP and Coaches preseason ...
The Illini faced ranked opposition for the first time in 2007 when the #19 Nittany Lions came to Memorial Stadium. Penn State scored first with a field goal, but Arrelious Benn returned the ensuing kick-off 90 yards for a touchdown, putting Illinois up 7–3. They did not relinquish the lead.
December 28, 2007: Maryland: Oregon State: 21–14 Meineke Car Care Bowl (Charlotte, North Carolina) December 29, 2007: Connecticut: Wake Forest: 24–10 Liberty Bowl (Memphis, Tennessee) December 29, 2007: UCF: Mississippi State: 10–3 Alamo Bowl (San Antonio) December 29, 2007: Penn State: Texas A&M: 24–17 Independence Bowl (Shreveport ...
Here's what you need to know about Penn State football's White Out tradition, ... Sept. 8, 2007: Penn State 31, Notre Dame 10. Sept. 27, 2008: Penn State 38, Illinois 24.
Williams had average numbers in Illinois' back-to-back victories against ranked teams, defeating Penn State and Wisconsin. It seemed as if Illinois' promising 5–1 start may have been a fluke, as they proceeded to drop their next two games, a 10–6 loss at Iowa and a 27–17 defeat against Michigan in Champaign.
The second half was more in Penn State's favor. USC continued their pass-heavy gameplan, but Penn State adjusted and was able to outscore USC 17–7 in the second half. Penn State cut the lead to 38–24 with 4 and 1/2 minutes left, but their first attempt to cut further into the lead was immediately intercepted.
The 2007–08 NCAA football bowl games [1] concluded the 2007 NCAA Division I FBS regular season in college football. A total of 32 team-competitive plus four all-star postseason games were played. While bowl games had been the purview of only the very best teams for nearly a century, this was the second consecutive year that teams with non ...
Jan 8, 2025; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini forward Ben Humrichous (3) shoots the ball during the first half against the Penn State Nittany Lions at State Farm Center.