Penn State 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results
Published 7:55 am Saturday, August 10, 2024
The Penn State Nittany Lions face Ohio State on November 2, a highlight of their 2024 college football schedule. For the full slate, keep scrolling.
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2024 Penn State Game and TV Schedule
| Opponent | Date/Time | Score/Tickets | TV Channel |
|---|---|---|---|
| @ 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
- The Nittany Lions are facing the 18th-hardest schedule this season (based on their opponents’ combined win total from last year).
- Penn State is playing the 72nd-ranked schedule this season (based on its opponents’ projected win total this year).
- The Nittany Lions will have the 17th-toughest conference schedule in college football, based on their Big Ten opponents’ combined win total last season (65).
- Penn State has eight games this season against teams that went over .500 in 2023. That schedule includes two teams that put up nine or more victories and one squad with three or fewer wins last year.
- The Nittany Lions’ schedule in 2024 includes nine returning teams who played in a bowl game.
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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 clicked on all fronts last season, as it ranked 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 sported the 79th-ranked offense last season in terms of passing yards (215 passing yards per game), and they were better on the other side of the ball, ranking seventh-best with just 172.1 passing yards allowed per game.
- Penn State sported the 29th-ranked offense last season in terms of rushing yards (185.2 per game), and it was better on the other side of the ball, ranking eighth-best with only 96.9 rushing yards allowed per game.
- The Nittany Lions ranked 55th in third-down conversion rate last season (40.5%), but they thrived on the defensive side of the ball, ranking 11th-best in FBS with a 30.2% third-down percentage allowed.
- With 24 forced turnovers (13th in FBS) against eight turnovers committed (third in FBS), Penn State’s +16 turnover margin was the second-best in college football last season.
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