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Penn State Nittany Lions Regular Season Schedule

Week

Date

Opponent

Result (Conf)

Time

Network

Venue

1

Sat, Sep 5

vs

Marshall Thundering HerdMRSH

W

45 - 0

7:30pm UTC

Fox Sports 1

West Shore Home Field at Beaver Stadium

2

Sat, Sep 12

@

W

27 - 9

4:00pm UTC

ESPN2

Lincoln Financial Field

3

Sat, Sep 19

vs

Buffalo BullsBUFF

-

4:00pm UTC

BTN

West Shore Home Field at Beaver Stadium

4

Sat, Sep 26

vs

Wisconsin BadgersWIS

| BIG 10

-

9:00pm UTC

Peacock

West Shore Home Field at Beaver Stadium

5

Sat, Oct 3

@

Northwestern WildcatsNW

| BIG 10

-

12:00am UTC

FOX

Ryan Field

6

Sat, Oct 10

vs

| BIG 10

-

11:30pm UTC

NBC/Peacock

West Shore Home Field at Beaver Stadium

7

Sat, Oct 17

@

Michigan WolverinesMICH

| BIG 10

-

5:00pm UTC

-

Michigan Stadium

8

BYE WEEK

9

Sat, Oct 31

vs

Purdue BoilermakersPUR

| BIG 10

-

5:00pm UTC

-

West Shore Home Field at Beaver Stadium

10

Sat, Nov 7

@

Washington HuskiesWASH

| BIG 10

-

6:00pm UTC

-

Alaska Airlines Field at Husky Stadium

11

Sat, Nov 14

vs

Minnesota Golden GophersMINN

| BIG 10

-

6:00pm UTC

-

West Shore Home Field at Beaver Stadium

12

Sat, Nov 21

vs

Rutgers Scarlet KnightsRUTG

| BIG 10

-

6:00pm UTC

-

West Shore Home Field at Beaver Stadium

13

Sat, Nov 28

@

Maryland TerrapinsMD

| BIG 10

-

6:00pm UTC

-

SECU Stadium

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Penn State Nittany Lions Betting in 2026

The Penn State Nittany Lions capped a roller-coaster 2025 season at 7–6 overall and 3–6 in the Big Ten, closing on a four-game winning streak that was punctuated by a 22–10 Pinstripe Bowl victory over Clemson. Running back Nick Singleton fueled the late surge with a record-setting regular-season finale against Rutgers, becoming the program's all-time leader in career rushing touchdowns, total touchdowns, and all-purpose yards. Offensively, the Lions totaled 403 points and 4,706 total yards while navigating a season-ending leg injury to quarterback Drew Allar that pushed redshirt freshman Ethan Grunkemeyer into the lineup for the second half of the year. Power back Kaytron Allen — who finished as the program's all-time leading rusher — and leading receiver Trebor Peña provided balance, though inconsistent passing efficiency and red-zone execution left room for growth. Defensively, edge rusher Dani Dennis-Sutton, who paced the team with 8.5 sacks and 12 tackles for loss, and defensive tackle Zane Durant headlined a unit that finished strong down the stretch. The transition from James Franklin and interim coach Terry Smith to new head coach Matt Campbell brings fresh energy and an emphasis on physical, disciplined football. In an expanded Big Ten that now features powers such as Oregon, USC, and Washington, Penn State's realistic goals for 2026 include eight to nine wins, solid bowl positioning, and re-establishing top-half standing in the league, with upside beyond that if the offense takes a step forward and key veterans stay healthy. Fans tracking futures markets can monitor updated Nittany Lions prices alongside broader NCAAF betting odds.

Nationally, Penn State enters 2026 as a talented but retooling program in a highly competitive Big Ten, currently sitting well down the futures board as it works through a coaching change and roster turnover. FanDuel Sportsbook lists the Nittany Lions at +10000 to win the College Football Playoff National Championship for the 2026 season — a long-shot price (odds subject to change) that sits well behind current favorites such as Ohio State and Georgia and deep in a crowded field of contenders. To climb into serious Playoff discussion, Campbell's staff will focus on stabilizing quarterback play, turning a strong rushing attack into a weekly identity, and rebuilding depth along the defensive front. Continued recruiting momentum and player development are longer-term priorities that could return Penn State to the national stage. While cracking the 12-team Playoff in year one under a new coach is ambitious, a top-15 finish and conference contention would mark meaningful progress and set the foundation to improve their future National Championship odds.