Week 9 of the college football season is already in the books, and Penn State football has finally had its first Big Ten win of the Matt Campbell Era.

The Nittany Lions defeated Purdue 31-17 at Beaver Stadium on Saturday, moving to 4-4 overall. Meanwhile, multiple former Penn State players contributed around the country.

Here’s how Penn State’s transfer departures performed in Week 9.

Beau Pribula, Virginia

Beau Pribula and Virginia had a rough afternoon against No. 14 Wake Forest, falling 51-7.

Pribula completed 20 of 29 passes for 212 yards, one touchdown, and one interception. He also added 7 yards on the ground. The Cavaliers’ only score came late in the third, when Pribula found Da’Shawn Martin for a 47-yard touchdown.

Jabree Coleman, South Carolina

Jabree Coleman helped South Carolina pick up a big 42-25 road win over Oklahoma.

Coleman has been lights out for the Gamecocks as they ride a 3-1 record in their last four games and moved to No. 23. He carried the ball 13 times for 62 yards, which included a 16-yard run. Coleman also caught two passes for 8 yards.

Zuriah Fisher, USC

Zuriah Fisher contributed to one of the weekend’s biggest upsets as USC defeated No. 2 Ohio State 30-18.

finished with two tackles, as the Trojans held the Buckeyes out of the end zone for the first three quarters.

Ta’Mere Robinson, USC

Robinson also helped with USC’s defeat of No. 2 Ohio State, 30-18. Robinson recorded four tackles as USC improved to 7-2

A.J. Harris, Indiana

The former five-star recorded two tackles for No. 6 Indiana in a nail-biting 23-16 win over Minnesota.

The Hoosiers survived a scare to improve to 8-1, holding the Golden Gophers scoreless in overtime.

Anthony Speca, Purdue

Anthony Speca returned to Beaver Stadium, this time on the visiting sideline Saturday night.

The former Penn State linebacker recorded two tackles in Purdue’s loss. One came on a punt return.

Jaylen Harvey, North Carolina

Jaylen Harvey recorded four tackles and a quarterback hurry against No. 1 Miami.

North Carolina nearly pulled off the upset, but penalties wiped out two late onside-kick recoveries. Miami recovered the third attempt to hold on for the win.

Elliot Washington II, Clemson

Elliot Washington II gave Florida State’s passing attack plenty of trouble as Clemson defeated the Seminoles 36-24.

The former blue-and-white cornerback recorded two interceptions and two tackles. His first interception came late in the second, while his second ended a scoring chance by Florida State.

Owen Wafle, Duke

Owen Wafle made his lone tackle count as Duke destroyed Boston College 47-2.

The defensive lineman recorded a sack for a 5-yard loss as the Blue Devils’ defense kept the Eagles’ offense scoreless.

Da’Kaari Nelson, NC State

Da’Kaari Nelson recorded one tackle in NC State’s 31-10 win over California. The Wolfpack shut out the Golden Bears after halftime.

Kaden Saunders, Southern Miss

Kaden Saunders caught one pass for 14 yards and returned two punts for 50 total yards.

Aaron Enterline, Townson

Aaron Enterline caught two passes for 19 yards in FCS Townson’s 44-13 win over FCS Hampton 44-13.

His longest reception was 15 yards, bringing the Tigers to Hampton’s 1-yard line.

Anthony Ivey, San Jose State

Anthony Ivey finished with two catches for 44 yards in San Jose State’s close 21-16 loss to No. 22 New Mexico.

His 39-yard reception was the Spartans’ longest pass of the game. Despite only two grabs, he finished second on his team in receiving yards.

Kolin Dinkins, Temple

Kolin Dinkins recorded two tackles in Temple’s 17-9 loss to East Carolina.

The Owls kept the Pirates scoreless in the fourth but couldn’t overcome the deficit.

Kaleb Artis, Temple

Kaleb Artis finished with four tackles against East Carolina. Three of his tackles were assisted as Temple’s defense tried to keep the Pirates within reach.

Joey Schlaffer, Temple

Joey Schlaffer caught one pass for 14 yards in Temple’s loss to East Carolina. He also recorded a tackle.

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