2018 Penn State Nittany Lions Opponent First Down Game Log through 01/07/2019
| Date | Opponent | Surface | Result | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/01/18 | Appalachian St. | Grass | W 45-38 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 22 |
| 09/08/18 | @ Pittsburgh | Grass | W 51-6 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 15 |
| 09/15/18 | Kent St. | Grass | W 63-10 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 18 |
| 09/21/18 | @ Illinois | Turf | W 63-24 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 26 |
| 09/29/18 | 3 Ohio St. | Grass | L 26-27 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 21 |
| 10/13/18 | Michigan St. | Grass | L 17-21 | 5 | 17 | 3 | 25 |
| 10/20/18 | @ Indiana | Turf | W 33-28 | 13 | 17 | 2 | 32 |
| 10/27/18 | 25 Iowa | Grass | W 30-24 | 8 | 13 | 2 | 23 |
| 11/03/18 | @ 14 Michigan | Turf | L 7-42 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 20 |
| 11/10/18 | Wisconsin | Grass | W 22-10 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 12 |
| 11/17/18 | @ Rutgers | Turf | W 20-7 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 17 |
| 11/24/18 | Maryland | Grass | W 38-3 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 13 |
| 01/01/19 | + 12 Kentucky | Grass | L 24-27 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 16 |
| Totals | 122 | 114 | 24 | 260 | |||
| @ : Away, + : Neutral Site | |||||||