Just the Stats: No. 13 Penn State vs Wisconsin
The Nittany Lions enter Big Ten play having played a trio of unimpressive teams, but with decent numbers to show for it.
Penn State Nittany Lions and Wisconsin Badgers face off in a college football game on September 26 at Beaver Stadium in State College, Pennsylvania. Penn State enters the matchup undefeated with a 3-0 record, while Wisconsin comes in with a 2-1 record. The game will be broadcast on Peacock. Beaver Stadium, with a capacity of 106,572, is set to host the match.
Penn State's defense ranks in the top 10 for several key metrics, including rushing defense (111.0 ypg, tied for 51st) and pass efficiency defense (80.91, 1st). Wisconsin's offense is more vulnerable, ranking 48th in rushing yards per game (109.0) and 43rd in total defense (389.7 ypg, tied for 78th). Penn State's passing defense is ranked 1st nationally (80.91, 1st), and they are expected to capitalize on Wisconsin's struggling passing offense.
The game will see a crucial matchup between two teams with different strengths, making for an intriguing clash in the Big Ten.
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