The Penn State Nittany Lions are 1-14 against the AP top 5 between October 31, 2015 and October 31, 2025.
| TEAM | DATE | REC | TM | OPP | RESULT | W% | TD | 1DWN | OFF | OPP OFF | 3DWN% | 4DWN% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Penn State | 9/24/2016 | 0-1 |  PSU | @ |  MICH | L 10-49 | .000 | 1 | 12 | 191 | 515 | 16.7 | 66.7 |
| 2 | | Penn State | 10/22/2016 | 1-0 | PSU | vs |  OSU | W 24-21 | 1.000 | 3 | 13 | 276 | 413 | 15.4 | 0.0 |
| 3 | | Penn State | 9/29/2018 | 0-1 | PSU | vs | OSU | L 26-27 | .000 | 3 | 22 | 492 | 389 | 17.6 | 33.3 |
| 4 | | Penn State | 11/3/2018 | 0-1 | PSU | @ | MICH | L 7-42 | .000 | 1 | 11 | 186 | 403 | 18.2 | 100.0 |
| 5 | | Penn State | 11/23/2019 | 0-1 | PSU | @ | OSU | L 17-28 | .000 | 2 | 15 | 227 | 417 | 40.0 | 0.0 |
| 6 | | Penn State | 10/31/2020 | 0-1 | PSU | vs | OSU | L 25-38 | .000 | 3 | 20 | 325 | 526 | 33.3 | 0.0 |
| 7 | | Penn State | 10/9/2021 | 0-1 | PSU | @ |  IOWA | L 20-23 | .000 | 2 | 18 | 287 | 305 | 31.3 | 0.0 |
| 8 | | Penn State | 10/30/2021 | 0-1 | PSU | @ | OSU | L 24-33 | .000 | 3 | 27 | 394 | 467 | 61.1 | 0.0 |
| 9 | | Penn State | 10/15/2022 | 0-1 | PSU | @ | MICH | L 17-41 | .000 | 2 | 10 | 268 | 563 | 33.3 | 25.0 |
| 10 | | Penn State | 10/29/2022 | 0-1 | PSU | vs | OSU | L 31-44 | .000 | 4 | 24 | 482 | 452 | 37.5 | 75.0 |
| 11 | | Penn State | 10/21/2023 | 0-1 | PSU | @ | OSU | L 12-20 | .000 | 1 | 15 | 240 | 365 | 6.3 | 33.3 |
| 12 | | Penn State | 11/11/2023 | 0-1 | PSU | vs | MICH | L 15-24 | .000 | 2 | 17 | 238 | 287 | 28.6 | 66.7 |
| 13 | | Penn State | 11/2/2024 | 0-1 | PSU | vs | OSU | L 13-20 | .000 | 1 | 15 | 270 | 358 | 27.3 | 50.0 |
| 14 | | Penn State | 12/7/2024 | 0-1 | PSU | @ |  ORE | L 37-45 | .000 | 5 | 28 | 518 | 466 | 53.8 | 100.0 |
| 15 | | Penn State | 1/9/2025 | 0-1 | PSU | vs |  ND | L 24-27 | .000 | 3 | 20 | 339 | 384 | 27.3 | 100.0 |
| Average | .067 | 2.4 | 17.8 | 315.5 | 420.7 | 30.4 | 3.0 | ||||||||
| Total | 1-14 | .067 | 36 | 267 | 4,733 | 6,310 | 30.4 | 45.7 |
More Penn State Stats
Team Rankings
PPG
34.0
40th
OPP PPG
19.4
30th
RUSH YDS/G
169.6
60th
PASS YDS/G
185.4
134th
2025 Big 10 Standings
| TEAM | CONF | OVERALL | |
|---|---|---|---|
13 |  Maryland | 1-3 | 4-3 |
14 |  Rutgers | 1-4 | 4-4 |
15 | Penn State | 0-4 | 3-4 |
16 |  Michigan State | 0-5 | 3-5 |
17 |  Purdue | 0-5 | 2-6 |
PSU
MSU
NEB
RUTG
CFB 2025 Leaders
CFB 2025 Rankings
CFB 2025 Division Standings
| Mountain West | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Boise State | 6 | 2 | .750 |
| 2 |  San Diego State | 6 | 1 | .857 |
| Big 12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  BYU | 8 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 2 |  Texas Tech | 7 | 1 | .875 |
| Atlantic Coast | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Georgia Tech | 8 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 2 |  Virginia | 7 | 1 | .875 |
| Big 10 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Ohio State | 7 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 2 |  Indiana | 8 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Mid-American | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Miami (OH) | 5 | 3 | .625 |
| 2 |  Central Michigan | 5 | 3 | .625 |
| Independent | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Notre Dame | 5 | 2 | .714 |
| 2 |  UConn | 5 | 3 | .625 |
Texas A&M
Alabama
Navy
Memphis| Pac-12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Washington State | 4 | 4 | .500 |
| 2 |  Oregon State | 1 | 7 | .125 |
| Sun Belt | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  JMU | 7 | 1 | .875 |
| 2 |  Southern Miss | 6 | 2 | .750 |
| Conference USA | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Kennesaw State | 6 | 2 | .750 |
| 2 |  Jacksonville State | 5 | 3 | .625 |
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