2017 Penn State Nittany Lions Scoring Defense Split Stats through 01/08/2018
| Split | G | TD | FG | 1XP | 2XP | Safety | Points | Points/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 13 | 27 | 10 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 214 | 16.5 |
| at Home | 7 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 91 | 13.0 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 6 | 16 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 123 | 20.5 |
| in Wins | 11 | 19 | 6 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 148 | 13.5 |
| in Losses | 2 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 33.0 |
| vs. Conference | 9 | 22 | 8 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 172 | 19.1 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 4 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 42 | 10.5 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 4 | 13 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 101 | 25.3 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 9 | 14 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 113 | 12.6 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 13 | 27 | 10 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 214 | 16.5 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| vs. FBS Winning | 7 | 18 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 133 | 19.0 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 6 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 81 | 13.5 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 11 | 27 | 10 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 214 | 19.5 |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| in August/September | 5 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 47 | 9.4 |
| in October | 3 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 19.7 |
| in November | 4 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 20.0 |
| in December/January | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 28.0 |