2026 Penn State Nittany Lions Rushing Defense Situational Stats through 09/18/2026
| Situation | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Plays | 2 | 59 | 220 | 3.73 | 1 | 47 | 11 | 6 | 2 |
| 1st Half | 2 | 30 | 107 | 3.57 | 0 | 47 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| 2nd Half/OT | 2 | 29 | 113 | 3.90 | 1 | 22 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 1st Quarter | 2 | 18 | 79 | 4.39 | 0 | 47 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 2nd Quarter | 2 | 12 | 28 | 2.33 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 3rd Quarter | 2 | 16 | 80 | 5.00 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 4th Quarter | 2 | 13 | 33 | 2.54 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Overtime | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1st Down | 2 | 26 | 96 | 3.69 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 2nd Down | 2 | 18 | 100 | 5.56 | 0 | 47 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 3rd Down | 2 | 12 | 13 | 1.08 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 3rd Down, 1-3 To Go | 2 | 5 | 6 | 1.20 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3rd Down, 4-6 To Go | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3rd Down, 7-9 To Go | 2 | 2 | -3 | -1.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3rd Down, 10+ To Go | 2 | 3 | 8 | 2.67 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4th Down | 2 | 3 | 11 | 3.67 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Opp 1 To 20 Yd Ln | 2 | 10 | 24 | 2.40 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Opp 21 To 39 Yd Ln | 2 | 32 | 139 | 4.34 | 0 | 47 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| Opp 40 To Own 40 Yd Ln | 2 | 8 | 44 | 5.50 | 0 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Own 39 To 21 Yd Ln | 2 | 3 | -5 | -1.67 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Own 20 To 1 Yd Ln (RZ) | 1 | 6 | 18 | 3.00 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Winning By 15+ Pts | 2 | 34 | 75 | 2.21 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Winning By 8-14 Pts | 2 | 4 | 13 | 3.25 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Winning By 1-7 Pts | 2 | 5 | 43 | 8.60 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Tied | 1 | 16 | 89 | 5.56 | 0 | 47 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| Losing By 1-7 Pts | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Losing By 8-14 Pts | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Losing By 15+ Pts | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | |||||||||