The 2019 season's largest margin: Penn State 79, Idaho 7. A 72-point win — the year's high-water mark.
2019 — The Ten-Win Year
Penn State's 2019 season (11-2) is a middle chapter: table-stakes progress, no crown in the ledger, the program still writing the book.
The Shape — week-by-week · cumulative W–L below
Who carried it
- Sean CliffordQB2,654 passing yards
- Journey BrownRB890 rushing yards
- Noah CainRB443 rushing yards
- Devyn FordRB294 rushing yards
- KJ HamlerWR904 receiving yards
- Pat FreiermuthTE507 receiving yards
- Jahan DotsonWR488 receiving yards
- Micah ParsonsLB109 tackles
- Garrett TaylorS84 tackles
- Cam BrownLB72 tackles
- Yetur Gross-MatosDE9.5 sacks
- Shaka ToneyDE6.5 sacks
- Odafe OwehDE5 sacks
Season leaders, 2019.
The season's deepest loss: Penn State 17, Ohio State 28. A 11-point margin the season is remembered by.
The season's last act: Penn State beat Memphis 53-39 in the postseason.
"We Are."
2019 is a middle chapter for Penn State — neither a crown year nor a crisis. It is the kind of season that fills the ledger between the named ones and gives the arc its shape.