2006 Penn State Nittany Lions Opponent First Down Game Log through 01/08/2007
| Date | Opponent | Surface | Result | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/02/06 | Akron | Grass | W 34-16 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 18 |
| 09/09/06 | @ 17 Notre Dame | Grass | L 17-41 | 7 | 15 | 0 | 22 |
| 09/16/06 | Youngstown St. | Grass | W 37-3 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 10 |
| 09/23/06 | @ 2 Ohio St. | Grass | L 6-28 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 14 |
| 09/30/06 | Northwestern | Grass | W 33-7 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 12 |
| 10/07/06 | @ Minnesota | Turf | W 28-27 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 21 |
| 10/14/06 | 8 Michigan | Grass | L 10-17 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 16 |
| 10/21/06 | Illinois | Grass | W 26-12 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 19 |
| 10/28/06 | @ Purdue | Grass | W 12-0 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 15 |
| 11/04/06 | @ 7 Wisconsin | Turf | L 3-13 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 20 |
| 11/11/06 | Temple | Grass | W 47-0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 11/18/06 | Michigan St. | Grass | W 17-13 | 4 | 13 | 1 | 18 |
| 01/01/07 | + 25 Tennessee | Grass | W 20-10 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 17 |
| Totals | 73 | 122 | 9 | 204 | |||
| @ : Away, + : Neutral Site | |||||||