when running back Bill Belton punched
it in from five yards out … The Nittany
Lions held on to defeat Rutgers 13-10 to
welcome the Scarlet Knights into the Big
Ten and remain undefeated … Quarter-
back Christian Hackenberg didn't throw
a touchdown in the game, but he did go
over 300 yards for the third time in three
games completing 25 of 44 throws for
309 yards … The Nittany Lion defense
picked off Rutgers quarterback Gary
Nova five times.
Rutgers (2-1, 0-0)
In their Big Ten debut. the Scarlet
Knights looked good for 58 minutes and
47 seconds — but then Penn State run-
ning back Bill Belton scored from five
yards out to give the NIttany Lions their
first lead of the night … That lead would
hold for Penn State, giving Rutgers an 0-1
conference record … Quarterback Gary
Nova threw five interceptions at home. ❏
Results for Sept. 13
Michigan 34, Miami (Ohio) 10
West Virginia 40, Maryland 37
Bowling Green 45, Indiana 42
Ohio State 66, Kent State 0
Iowa State 20, Iowa 17
TCU 30, Minnesota 7
Washington 44, Illinois 19
Notre Dame 30, Purdue 14
Penn State 13, Rutgers 10
Nebraska 55, Fresno State 19
Bye: Michigan State, Northwestern,
Wisconsin
