Team Summary
98
Penn State
Nittany Lions
Next game: at Minnesota, Sat Nov 23
| Ratings | ||
|---|---|---|
| FBS Prestige | Superior | |
| Overall | 98 |
A+
|
| Power | 96 |
A
|
| Offensive | 92 |
A-
|
| Defensive | 98 |
A+
|
| Schedule (Current) | 84 |
B
|
| Schedule (Future) | 85 |
B
|
| Rankings | FBS (Overall) |
|---|---|
| Overall | 4 (4) |
| Power | 10 (10) |
| Offensive | 24 (24) |
| Defensive | 6 (6) |
| Schedule (Current) | 51 (51) |
| Schedule (Future) | 50 (50) | Records |
| Overall | 9-1 (90%) |
| Versus Top 25 | 1-1 (50%) |
| Versus > .500 Teams | 6-1 (85.7%) |
| Versus < .500 Teams | 3-0 (100%) |
| Last 5 Games | 4-1 (80%) | Superlatives |
| Best Win | #22 Illinois |
| Worst Loss | #2 Ohio State |
| Largest MOV | 56 points, #418 Kent St |
| Largest MOD | 7 points, #2 Ohio State | Other Statistics |
| Points per Game | 33 |
| Points Against | 13.6 |
| Opponent Record | 48-53 |
| Average Opponent Rank | 94.9 |
| Long Streak | W 7 |
| Current Streak | W 2 |
3-Year Trend Analysis
| Big Ten | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Team | W | L | Change |
| 1 | Oregon | 11 | 0 | |
| 2 | Ohio State | 9 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | Indiana | 10 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Penn State | 9 | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Illinois | 7 | 3 | 7 |
| 34 | Iowa | 6 | 4 | 1 |
| 35 | Michigan | 5 | 5 | 2 |
| 38 | Minnesota | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| 41 | Washington | 6 | 5 | 17 |
| 45 | Wisconsin | 5 | 5 | 3 |
| 48 | Southern Cal | 5 | 5 | 17 |
| 50 | UCLA | 4 | 6 | 22 |
| 58 | Rutgers | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| 65 | Nebraska | 5 | 5 | 15 |
| 69 | Maryland | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| 70 | Michigan St | 4 | 6 | 9 |
| 80 | Northwestern | 4 | 6 | 2 |
| 185 | Purdue | 1 | 9 | 2 |
| Penn State Ranking History | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week | Date | Rank | W | L | Change |
| 0 | Aug 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | Sep 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2 | Sep 8 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Sep 15 | 7 | 2 | 0 | |
| 4 | Sep 22 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| 5 | Sep 29 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Oct 6 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 7 | Oct 13 | 6 | 6 | 0 | |
| 8 | Oct 20 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Oct 27 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
| 10 | Nov 3 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 5 |
| 11 | Nov 10 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Nov 17 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 1 |
| Game Results | ||
|---|---|---|
| Date | Opponent | Outcome |
| Sat Aug 31 | at West Virginia (5-5) | W 34-12 |
| Sat Sep 7 | vs Bowling Green (6-4) | W 34-27 |
| Sat Sep 21 | vs Kent St (0-10) | W 56-0 |
| Sat Sep 28 | vs (22) Illinois (7-3) | W 21-7 |
| Sat Oct 5 | vs UCLA (4-6) | W 27-11 |
| Sat Oct 12 | at Southern Cal (5-5) | W 33-30 |
| Sat Oct 26 | at Wisconsin (5-5) | W 28-13 |
| Sat Nov 2 | vs (2) Ohio State (9-1) | L 13-20 |
| Sat Nov 9 | vs Washington (6-5) | W 35-6 |
| Sat Nov 16 | at Purdue (1-9) | W 49-10 |