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