penn state record vs ranked teams 2016 to 2024

The Penn State Nittany Lions had a record of 16-23 against ranked opponents between the 2016 and 2024 seasons.

TEAMDATERECTMOPPRESULTW%TD1DWNOFFOPP OFF3DWN%4DWN%
1Penn State
Penn State
9/24/2016
0-1
PSU PSU
@
MICH MICH
L
10-49
.000
1
12
191
515
16.7
66.7
2Penn State
Penn State
10/22/2016
1-0
PSU PSU
vs
OSU OSU
W
24-21
1.000
3
13
276
413
15.4
0.0
3Penn State
Penn State
12/3/2016
1-0
PSU PSU
vs
WIS WIS
W
38-31
1.000
5
21
435
415
30.0
0.0
4Penn State
Penn State
1/2/2017
0-1
PSU PSU
vs
USC USC
L
49-52
.000
7
23
465
575
40.0
5Penn State
Penn State
10/21/2017
1-0
PSU PSU
vs
MICH MICH
W
42-13
1.000
6
25
506
269
57.1
0.0
6Penn State
Penn State
10/28/2017
0-1
PSU PSU
@
OSU OSU
L
38-39
.000
5
17
283
529
46.7
0.0
7Penn State
Penn State
11/4/2017
0-1
PSU PSU
@
MSU MSU
L
24-27
.000
3
22
466
474
33.3
50.0
8Penn State
Penn State
12/30/2017
1-0
PSU PSU
vs
WASH WASH
W
35-28
1.000
5
25
545
331
76.5
100.0
9Penn State
Penn State
9/29/2018
0-1
PSU PSU
vs
OSU OSU
L
26-27
.000
3
22
492
389
17.6
33.3
10Penn State
Penn State
10/27/2018
1-0
PSU PSU
vs
IOWA IOWA
W
30-24
1.000
3
16
312
350
28.6
100.0
11Penn State
Penn State
11/3/2018
0-1
PSU PSU
@
MICH MICH
L
7-42
.000
1
11
186
403
18.2
100.0
12Penn State
Penn State
1/1/2019
0-1
PSU PSU
vs
UK UK
L
24-27
.000
3
21
407
297
28.6
50.0
13Penn State
Penn State
10/12/2019
1-0
PSU PSU
@
IOWA IOWA
W
17-12
1.000
2
20
294
356
52.6
14Penn State
Penn State
10/19/2019
1-0
PSU PSU
vs
MICH MICH
W
28-21
1.000
4
14
283
417
30.8
15Penn State
Penn State
11/9/2019
0-1
PSU PSU
@
MINN MINN
L
26-31
.000
3
25
518
460
50.0
50.0
16Penn State
Penn State
11/16/2019
1-0
PSU PSU
vs
IND IND
W
34-27
1.000
4
21
371
462
50.0
100.0
17Penn State
Penn State
11/23/2019
0-1
PSU PSU
@
OSU OSU
L
17-28
.000
2
15
227
417
40.0
0.0
18Penn State
Penn State
12/28/2019
1-0
PSU PSU
vs
MEM MEM
W
53-39
1.000
7
25
529
542
53.8
0.0
19Penn State
Penn State
10/31/2020
0-1
PSU PSU
vs
OSU OSU
L
25-38
.000
3
20
325
526
33.3
0.0
20Penn State
Penn State
9/4/2021
1-0
PSU PSU
@
WIS WIS
W
16-10
1.000
2
11
297
365
23.1
0.0
21Penn State
Penn State
9/18/2021
1-0
PSU PSU
vs
AUB AUB
W
28-20
1.000
4
22
386
367
50.0
0.0
22Penn State
Penn State
10/9/2021
0-1
PSU PSU
@
IOWA IOWA
L
20-23
.000
2
18
287
305
31.3
0.0
23Penn State
Penn State
10/30/2021
0-1
PSU PSU
@
OSU OSU
L
24-33
.000
3
27
394
467
61.1
0.0
24Penn State
Penn State
11/13/2021
0-1
PSU PSU
vs
MICH MICH
L
17-21
.000
1
20
332
361
33.3
66.7
25Penn State
Penn State
11/27/2021
0-1
PSU PSU
@
MSU MSU
L
27-30
.000
4
19
374
451
38.5
66.7
Average.4103.319.4366.6401.938.51.3
Total16-23.41012975814,29615,67338.546.1

More Penn State Stats

Team Rankings

PPG

31.8

40th

OPP PPG

21.4

41st

RUSH YDS/G

177.5

50th

PASS YDS/G

181.6

139th

2025 Big 10 Standings
TEAMCONFOVERALL
11
Northwestern Northwestern
4-5
6-6
12
UCLA UCLA
3-6
3-9
13
Penn State Penn State
3-6
6-6
14
Rutgers Rutgers
2-7
5-7
15
Wisconsin Wisconsin
2-7
4-8
Last Game

40

Final

36

RUTG Rutgers

5 - 7

Sat 29 Nov 2025

CFB 2025 Leaders

CFB 2025 Rankings

CFB 2025 Division Standings

SoutheasternWLPCT
1
Georgia Georgia
11
1
.917
2
Ole Miss Ole Miss
11
1
.917
Mountain WestWLPCT
1
Boise State Boise State
9
4
.692
2
New Mexico New Mexico
9
3
.750
Big 10WLPCT
1
Ohio State Ohio State
12
0
1.000
2
Indiana Indiana
12
0
1.000
IndependentWLPCT
1
Notre Dame Notre Dame
10
2
.833
2
UConn UConn
9
3
.750
Big 12WLPCT
1
Texas Tech Texas Tech
11
1
.917
2
BYU BYU
11
1
.917
American AthleticWLPCT
1
North Texas North Texas
11
2
.846
2
Tulane Tulane
11
2
.846
Atlantic CoastWLPCT
1
Virginia Virginia
10
2
.833
2
Duke Duke
7
5
.583
Pac-12WLPCT
1
Washington State Washington State
6
6
.500
2
Oregon State Oregon State
2
10
.167
Mid-AmericanWLPCT
1
Western Michigan Western Michigan
8
4
.667
2
Ohio Ohio
8
4
.667
Sun BeltWLPCT
1
JMU JMU
12
1
.923
2
Troy Troy
8
5
.615
Conference USAWLPCT
1
Kennesaw State Kennesaw State
10
3
.769
2
Jacksonville State Jacksonville State
8
5
.615

CFB 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Fri
11/7
JMU JMU
@
MRSH MRSH
35-23
Fri
11/7
SMU SMU
@
BC BC
45-13
Fri
11/7
CIT CIT
@
MISS MISS
0-49
Fri
11/7
SYR SYR
@
MIA MIA
10-38
Fri
11/7
WAKE WAKE
@
UVA UVA
16-9

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
12/6
BYU BYU
@
TTU TTU
12:00 PM
Sat
12/6
M-OH M-OH
@
WMU WMU
12:00 PM
Sat
12/6
UGA UGA
@
ALA ALA
4:00 PM
Sat
12/6
IND IND
@
OSU OSU
8:00 PM
Sat
12/6
DUKE DUKE
@
UVA UVA
8:00 PM