Penn State 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results
Published 7:49 am Saturday, August 10, 2024
The Penn State Nittany Lions’ college football schedule for 2024 includes an attractive matchup versus Ohio State on November 2 — keep scrolling for more.
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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 playing the 18th-toughest schedule this season (based on their opponents’ combined win total last year).
- Penn State is facing the 72nd-ranked schedule this season (based on its opponents’ projected win total this year).
- The Nittany Lions are playing the 17th-toughest conference schedule this season (based on their Big Ten opponents’ combined win total last year).
- Penn State will face eight teams this season that finished above .500 in 2023. That schedule features two teams that had nine or more victories and one squad with three or fewer wins last year.
- The Nittany Lions have nine teams who made a bowl game last year on their schedule in 2024.
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Penn State Stat Insights (2023)
- On defense, the Nittany Lions were a top-25 unit last season, ranking second-best by allowing just 247.6 yards per game. They ranked 55th on offense (400.2 yards per game).
- Penn State found success 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).
- On the defensive side of the ball, the Nittany Lions were a top-25 unit in terms of passing yards last season, ranking seventh-best by giving up just 172.1 passing yards per game. They ranked 79th on offense (215 passing yards per game).
- Defensively, Penn State was a top-25 unit in terms of rushing yards last season, ranking eighth-best by allowing just 96.9 rushing yards per game. It ranked 29th on offense (185.2 rushing yards per game).
- The Nittany Lions ranked 55th in third-down percentage last season (40.5%), but they excelled on defense, ranking 11th-best in FBS with a 30.2% third-down conversion rate allowed.
- Penn State owned the second-best turnover margin in college football last season at +16, forcing 24 turnovers (13th in FBS) while turning it over eight times (third in FBS).
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