Penn State 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results
Published 7:52 am Saturday, August 10, 2024
The Penn State Nittany Lions’ college football schedule for 2024 includes playing Ohio State on November 2. See below to check out the full slate.
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2024 Penn State Game and TV Schedule
Opponent | Date/Time | Score/Tickets | TV Channel |
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@ West Virginia | August 31 | 12:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | FOX (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply) |
Bowling Green | September 7 | 12:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | BTN (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply) |
Kent State | September 21 | 1:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | TBA |
Illinois | September 28 | 1:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | TBA |
UCLA | October 5 | 1:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | TBA |
@ USC | October 12 | 1:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | TBA |
@ Wisconsin | October 26 | 1:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | TBA |
Ohio State | November 2 | 1:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | TBA |
Washington | November 9 | 1:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | TBA |
@ Purdue | November 16 | 1:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | TBA |
@ Minnesota | November 23 | 1:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | TBA |
Maryland | November 30 | 1:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | TBA |
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Penn State 2024 Strength of Schedule
- According to their opponents’ combined win total last season (81), the Nittany Lions have the 18th-toughest schedule in college football.
- Penn State is facing the 72nd-ranked schedule this season (based on its opponents’ projected win total this year).
- The Nittany Lions will face the 17th-toughest conference schedule in college football, based on their Big Ten opponents’ combined win total last season (65).
- Penn State has a schedule that includes eight games in 2024 against teams that finished above .500 in 2023 (two of those teams won nine or more games and one of them picked up less than four wins).
- The Nittany Lions will play nine teams who made a 2023 bowl game on their schedule in 2024.
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Penn State Stat Insights (2023)
- The Nittany Lions owned the 55th-ranked offense last season (400.2 yards per game), and they were even more effective defensively, ranking second-best with just 247.6 yards allowed per game.
- Penn State thrived on both offense and defense last season, ranking 12th-best in scoring offense (36.2 points per game) and third-best in scoring defense (13.5 points allowed per game).
- The Nittany Lions ranked 79th in passing yards last year (215 per game), but they thrived on the defensive side of the ball, ranking seventh-best in FBS with 172.1 passing yards allowed per game.
- Penn State owned the 29th-ranked offense last year in terms of rushing yards (185.2 per game), and it was better defensively, ranking eighth-best with just 96.9 rushing yards allowed per game.
- The Nittany Lions owned the 55th-ranked offense last year in terms of third-down efficiency (40.5% conversion rate), and they were better defensively, ranking 11th-best with a 30.2% third-down percentage allowed.
- Penn State forced 24 total turnovers (13th in FBS) last season and turned it over eight times (third in FBS) for a turnover margin of +16, the second-best in college football.
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