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This is a list of seasons completed by the Penn State Nittany Lions football team of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS). Since the team's creation in 1887, the Nittany Lions have participated in 1,368 officially sanctioned games, including 52 bowl games.
The following data is current through the end of the 2024 season, which culminated in the 2025 College Football Playoff National Championship. The following list reflects the records according to the NCAA. Not all wins and losses in this list have occurred in the highest level of play, but are recognized by the NCAA.
This is a long-standing series between in-state rivals Penn State and Pittsburgh. The rivalry, once one of the fiercest and most important in college football north of the Mason–Dixon line, began on November 6, 1893, at the inaugural game of Beaver Field in State College, and Penn State won the contest 32–0. [67]
Penn State is a win away from the national title game. The No. 6 Nittany Lions jumped out to a 14-0 lead and held on for a 31-14 win over No. 3 Boise State in the Fiesta Bowl.PSU advances to the ...
The Fighting Irish are averaging 30.3 points per game when attempting 30 or more passes, an average inflated by a 52-point outburst against Florida State, and 39.9 points per game when making ...
Jeter entered the game just 11-of-18 on field goals and Notre Dame was the worst team in the nation when trying for three points. Before the Orange Bowl, Notre Dame kickers were 13-of-24 on field ...
The objective of the game is to score more points than the other team during the allotted time. [1] Teams can score points by advancing the ball to reach the opposite end of the field, which is home to a scoring zone (the end zone) and the goalposts. Teams move the ball down the field by running a series of plays consisting of runs or passes.
The Irish last ruled college football in 1988. The Nittany Lions won their most-recent title two years prior in 1986. ... so each team will have to earn every single point on the scoreboard ...