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Penn State Nittany Lions football

2026 season · Big Ten

4-41-4 in conference · all 2026 games

Next at Washington · Nov 7 · 3:30 PM ET

Schedule and results

2026 · opponent AP rank shown when ranked
  1. Sep 5vsMarshallW45–0
  2. Sep 12atTempleW27–9
  3. Sep 19vsBuffaloW55–13
  4. Sep 26ConfvsWisconsinL20–24
  5. Oct 2ConfatNorthwesternL13–34
  6. Oct 10Confvs19USCL23–31
  7. Oct 17ConfatMichiganL18–21
  8. Oct 31ConfvsPurdueW31–17
  9. Nov 7ConfatWashington3:30 PM ET
  10. Nov 14ConfvsMinnesotaTime TBA
  11. Nov 21ConfvsRutgersTime TBA
  12. Nov 28ConfatMarylandTime TBA

Season stats

per game · rank among FBS teams · 8 games
  • Points per game29.0No. 65
  • Points allowed per game18.6No. 24
  • Total yards per game393.3No. 63
  • Passing yards per game245.3No. 48
  • Rushing yards per game148.0No. 80
  • Yards allowed per game296.3No. 18
  • Third-down conversion36.4%No. 98
  • Turnover margin per game+0.8No. 15

Team leaders

2026 season totals · top 3 on this team

Passing

Passing yards

  1. Rocco BechtQB1,83913 TD
  2. Alex ManskeQB1020 TD
  3. Nathan TiyceP130 TD

Rushing

Rushing yards

  1. Carson HansenRB37489 CAR
  2. Cam WallaceRB26044 CAR
  3. James PeoplesRB24657 CAR

Receiving

Receiving yards

  1. Chase SowellWR51034 REC
  2. Koby HowardWR34412 REC
  3. Benjamin BrahmerTE26425 REC

Defense

Total tackles

  1. Tony RojasLB5830 SOLO
  2. Kooper EbelLB4318 SOLO
  3. Jamison PattonS2614 SOLO

Sacks

  1. Tony RojasLB5.011 TFL
  2. Yvan KemajouDE2.04 TFL
  3. Caleb BaconLB1.05 TFL

Interceptions

  1. Josiah ZayasCB251 YDS
  2. Tony RojasLB213 YDS
  3. Daryus DixsonCB124 YDS

Schedule, results, rankings and stats via CollegeFootballData.