Football

1998 Outback Bowl Matchup

By The Associated Press

PENN ST. (8-3)34  Southern Miss.       648  Bowling Green        320  at Pittsburgh       13 9  at Ohio St.         2827  at Minnesota        1731  Purdue              1327  Illinois             0 0  at Michigan         2741  Northwestern        10 3  at Wisconsin        2451  Michigan St.        28     KENTUCKY (7-4)68  at Louisville       3452  E. Kentucky          731  Indiana             2735  at Florida          5120  at Arkansas         2733  S.Carolina          2839  at LSU              3626  Georgia             2837  Mississippi St.     3555  Vanderbilt          1721  at Tennessee        59     

Rushing Offense

                                   Car   Yds  Yds PgPenn St.                           470  2067   187.9Kentucky                           337  1342   122.0     

Passing Offense

                                   Att  Cp   Yds Yds PgPenn St.                           278 140  1859  169.0Kentucky                           574 414  4534  412.2     

Total Offense

                                   Plays  Yds  Yds Pg Penn St.                            748  3926   356.9Kentucky                            911  5876   534.1    

Rushing Defense

                                   Car   Yds  Yds PgPenn St.                           407  1070    97.3Kentucky                           382  1641   149.2     

Pass Efficiency Defense

                                 Att  Cp  Yds Tds     Pts Penn St.                         362 188 2170   9  101.10Kentucky                         322 157 2606  24  137.61     

Total Defense

                                   Plays  Yds  Yds Pg Penn St.                            769  3240   294.5Kentucky                            704  4247   386.1     

Net Punting

                                              No.  Yds   Net                                   Punts Avg  Ret  Ret   AvgPenn St.                            60  41.9   24  229  38.0Kentucky                            38  39.2   15   70  37.4     

Punt Returns

                                   No  Yds   AvgPenn St.                           45  476  10.6Kentucky                           12   36   3.0     

Kickoff Returns

                                    No  Yds   AvgPenn St.                            26  434  16.7Kentucky                            41  718  17.5     

Turnover Margin

                                     Gained          Lost                                   Fum Int Tot   Fum Int Tot  Mar/GmPenn St.                             7  17  24    14   9  23     .09Kentucky                            10   6  16    11  16  27   -1.00   

Scoring Offense

                                   G  Pts   AvgPenn St.                          11  291  26.5Kentucky                          11  417  37.9     

Scoring Defense

                                   G  Pts   AvgPenn St.                          11  169  15.4Kentucky                          11  349  31.7     

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