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Penn State Nittany Lions

0–0 overall · 0–0 Big Ten
Preseason outlook
2026
46%
Make the playoff
9%
Earn a first-round bye
avg seed 7.0
24%
Reach Big Ten title game
7%
Win Big Ten
2026 model forecastBased on 50,000 simulated seasons entering week 1.

If Penn State wins out: 30% to win the Big Ten, 98% to make the playoff.

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2026 schedule

this week expanded, every game in one place
Week 1
Next up for Penn State

Beat Marshall. Keep Penn State's season on track.

vs Marshall…FS1
Penn State win forecast 94%
Week 1 rooting guide

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Week 2
at Temple
…ESPN2
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Week 3
vs Buffalo
…BTN
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Week 4
vs Wisconsin
Sat, Sep 26, time TBDTV TBA
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Week 5
at Northwestern
…FOX
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Week 6
vs USC
Sat, Oct 10, time TBDTV TBA
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Week 7
at Michigan
Sat, Oct 17, time TBDTV TBA
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OffWeek 8
Scoreboard watch
No Penn State game scheduled
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Week 9
vs Purdue
Sat, Oct 31, time TBDTV TBA
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Week 10
at Washington
Sat, Nov 7, time TBDTV TBA
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Week 11
vs Minnesota
Sat, Nov 14, time TBDTV TBA
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Week 12
vs Rutgers
Sat, Nov 21, time TBDTV TBA
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Week 13
at Maryland
Sat, Nov 28, time TBDTV TBA
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How to watch Penn State

4 of 12 games have assigned channels
Possible channels based on media rights

These channels can carry Penn State home games or games hosted by its opponents. Exact assignments usually arrive 6 to 12 days before kickoff.

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Forecast based on 50,000 simulated 2026 seasons using preseason ratings carried forward from last season. Model estimates are not betting odds. Exact game times and channels update from the schedule feed as they are announced. How the model works.