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The team is expected to be led by head coach James Franklin in his 12th year. They will play their home games at Beaver Stadium located in State College, Pennsylvania . Schedule
The quarterfinal and semifinal rounds will be played at the New Year's Six bowl games. [3] [4] The quarterfinal games were played from December 31, 2024 through January 2, 2025, at the Fiesta Bowl, Peach Bowl, Rose Bowl, and Sugar Bowl. The semifinal games will be played on January 9 and 10, 2025, at the Orange Bowl and Cotton Bowl.
Beaver Stadium • University Park, PA August 30 New Mexico: Michigan: Michigan Stadium • Ann Arbor, MI August 30 Miami (OH) Wisconsin: Camp Randall Stadium • Madison, WI # Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time.
But this is another game that Penn State is a significant favorite, and a loss will further rachet up the pressure on Franklin entering next season. It shapes up to be a special way to spend New ...
Rutgers would strike first but Penn State would take control of the game in the second quarter, leading 13–6 at halftime and silencing the Scarlet Knights' offense in the second half, eventually taking a three-touchdown lead late in the game before allowing the reserves a little playing time.
Like Penn State’s average points per game against the top five under Franklin (18.9 ppg.), and a third of Allar’s nine career interceptions in two seasons coming against the top 10.
This game was also Purdue's "Blackout" game, similar to Penn State's "Whiteout" game, further increasing the hostility of the already tough environment. [13] Due to these factors sport analysts thought the game would be close, with most saying Penn State would win narrowly, while some thought Purdue would upset them narrowly. [14] [15]
The game was rescheduled to October 31 when the Big Ten announced its updated conference-only schedule due to the COVID-19 pandemic. On August 6, Penn State announced that the Nittany Lions' season would begin with no fans in attendance at Beaver Stadium, casting doubt on the possibility of a White Out game in 2020. [7]