1 A.J. The Nittany Lions are the sixth school to reach 800 wins, joining After a close first quarter, USC scored 24 unanswered second quarter points en route to a 31–7 halftime lead. Defensively for Penn State, Tyrell Sales led the defense with seven tackles, while In the week leading up to the game, a campus police search turned up a small amount of marijuana in an on-campus apartment home to defensive end Despite the off-field distractions, the Nittany Lions rolled to a 35–7 halftime lead en route to a 45–14 win in their first ever meeting with the Beavers. Saturday, Sep 13 at Syracuse. Linebacker For his performance, Royster was named Big Ten Co-Offensive Player of the Week.The Nittany Lions defeated their old rivals 55–13 in their first meeting since the series was last played in 1990. ... College Football Scores. 2008 Penn State Statistics. 2008 Penn State Nittany Lions Roster. 2008 Penn State Nittany Lions Schedule and Results. The Nittany Lions overcame three The defense held Indiana to 180 yards of total offense and only six first downs, the fewest Penn State has ever allowed in a Big Ten game. More 2008 Penn State Pages. Sophomore tailback Linebackers Tyrell Sales and NaVorro Bowman both recorded ten tackles each, both career-highs. 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.. W 55-13. Price WR 6-4 170 Fr Reston, Virginia15 Bani Gbadyu LB 6-1 221 So Gaithersburg, Maryland16 Shelton McCullough DB 6-0 178 So Randallstown, Maryland18 Navorro Bowman LB 6-1 230 So District Heights, Maryland19 David Keisling S 5-11 191 Fr Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania20 Ryan Gmerek S 5-8 183 So Houtzdale, Pennsylvania22 Shaine Thompson LB 6-0 212 Fr Bronx, New York23 Kevin Kelly K 5-7 164 Sr Langhorne, Pennsylvania25 Brandon Beachum RB 6-0 212 Fr Youngstown, Ohio26 Nick Sukay S 6-1 202 Fr Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania26 J.D. View the 2008 Penn State Nittany Lions schedule, results and scores for the 2008 FBS college football season. The second half was more in Penn State's favor. Clark completed 12 of 20 passes for 121 yards before leaving. Mason WR 6-4 206 Fr Philipsburg, Pennsylvania27 Jacob Fagnano DB 6-0 198 Fr Williamsport, Pennsylvania28 Drew Astorino S 5-10 190 Fr Edinboro, Pennsylvania28 David Soldner K 6-1 205 Fr Lititz, Pennsylvania29 Cedric Jeffries LB 6-2 210 So Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey30 Josh Matzkin LB 6-0 219 So Tampa, Florida31 Michael Zordich FB 6-1 236 Fr Canfield, Ohio33 Dan Lawlor FB 6-2 244 Sr Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania33 Michael Yancich LB 6-2 224 Fr Washington, Pennsylvania34 Nathan Stupar LB 6-1 220 Fr State College, Pennsylvania35 Jesse Alfreno WR 5-11 193 So Grove City, Pennsylvania36 Collin Wagner K 5-9 170 So State College, Pennsylvania37 D'Anton Lynn DE 6-1 190 Fr Celina, Texas38 Tyler Ahrenhold WR 6-0 169 Fr Blue Bell, Pennsylvania39 Tom Golarz DE 6-1 238 Jr Bloomington, Indiana40 Andrew Pitz LS 6-3 245 Jr Bettendorf, Iowa40 Sean Luchnick DB 6-0 187 Fr Helotes, Texas41 Jeremy Boone P 5-9 184 Jr Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania42 Michael Mauti LB 6-2 220 Fr Mandeville, Louisiana43 Josh Hull LB 6-3 231 Jr Milheim, Pennsylvania44 Larry Federoff FB 5-11 237 Jr Aliquippa, Pennsylvania44 Kevion Latham DE 6-2 237 Fr Greensboro, North Carolina45 Sean Lee LB 6-2 234 Sr Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania46 Tyrell Sales LB 6-2 233 Sr Butler, Pennsylvania47 Josh Gaines DE 6-1 275 Sr Fort Wayne, Indiana48 Maurice Evans DE 6-2 264 Jr Brooklyn, New York49 Ryan Breen P 6-2 194 Fr Clarkston, Michigan50 Mike Lucian DL 6-2 290 Sr New Market, Maryland51 Jonathan Stewart DE 6-2 236 Fr North Huntingdon, Pennsylvania52 Brian Irvin LB 6-3 211 Fr Orrtanna, Pennsylvania53 Chris Colasanti LB 6-2 232 So Leonard, Michigan54 Matt Stankiewitch OL 6-3 293 Fr Williamsport, Pennsylvania54 James Van Fleet LB 6-0 219 Fr Williamsport, Pennsylvania55 Tom McEowen DT 6-4 274 So Feasterville, Pennsylvania56 Eric Latimore DE 6-6 262 Fr Middltown, Delaware57 A.Q. Each of Penn State's three quarterbacks threw touchdown passes. A possible fumble in Penn State's favor was negated by an offsides penalty and Stephon Green's fumble just before halftime led to the final USC touchdown. ... College Football Scores.