Gameday Coverage: No. 3 Penn State vs. Wisconsin
It’s back, folks.
After an idle week, No. 3 Penn State football is back in action on Saturday night against Wisconsin at Camp Randall Stadium.
Before Penn State faces a tough Wisconsin team riding a three-game win streak, here’s everything you need to know about Saturday’s primetime matchup.
Television
The Nittany Lions will make their second appearance on NBC this season for “Big Ten Saturday Night.” Noah Eagle will handle the play-by-play, while Todd Blackledge will be the analyst. Kathryn Tappen will provide coverage from the sideline.
Radio
Penn State Sports Network — Steve Jones and Jack Hamm
Local: 99.5 & 103.7 FM/1450AM, Sirius/XM: 85/372
Weather
Madison will be mostly sunny with a high of 66° on Saturday, according to AccuWeather. At game time, the temperature will drop into the 40s with wind gusts of up to 16 miles per hour.
Last Meeting
Penn State last faced Wisconsin in 2021. At the time, No. 16 Penn State upset No. 10 Wisconsin 16-10. The Nittany Lions lead the series 11-9.
Injuries
Besides the already-known, long-term injuries to KJ Winston, Andrew Rappleyea, and others, the Nittany Lions don’t have any new additions to the injury watch list for this week.
Kaden Saunders has dealt with an injury for the majority of this season and has missed the last two games, with Zion Tracy handling the punt return job.
Betting Lines
The Nittany Lions opened as 6.5-point favorites over Wisconsin on the road, according to DraftKings. The over/under is set at 48 points, and the initial money line was -238 in favor of Penn State.
Media Coverage
Onward State will have you covered throughout today’s game. Find big plays, analysis, photos, and more on our main Twitter account @OnwardState as well as play-by-play commentary from @OnwardStSports.
Football writers CJ Doebler (@CDoebler), Nolan Wick (@nolan_wick), and Mitch Corcoran (@MitchCorc18) will provide you with coverage from inside the press box, photographers Hailey Stutzman (@stutzhailey) and Mikey DeAngelis (@mikey_deangelis) will provide visual updates from the field.
Onward State
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- Report: Donald Trump Planning To Attend Penn State-Ohio State
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- David McCormick To Campaign At Penn State-Ohio State Tailgate
- Tyler Warren Named To Biletnikoff Watch List
- Penn State Football Wide Receivers Working To Build On Positive Season Against Wisconsin
- Support Cam Wallace’s Georgia Community With Limited-Edition ‘Lawn Boyz’ T-Shirt
- Penn State History Lesson: Penn State Football’s 2004 6-4 Loss To No. 25 Iowa
- Nick Singleton Billboard Displayed On Downtown Apartment Building
- Penn State Football Continuing To Lean On Run Game
- Analyzing Midseason Reactions For Penn State Football
- Penn State Football’s Midseason Report Card
- Nittany Lions In The NFL: Week Seven Roundup
- Penn State Football 6.5-Point Favorite Over Wisconsin
- Tyler Warren Continuing To Unlock Penn State Football Offense
- Penn State-Ohio State Scheduled For Noon Kickoff On FOX
- Transfer Portal Roundup: Week Eight
- Penn State Football Rises To No. 3 In AP Poll
- What The World Looked Like The Last Time Penn State Football Was Ranked No. 3
- Your Second Penn State Football Bye Week Rooting Guide
- Penn State Football Safeties Continuing To Step Up In K.J. Winston’s Absence
- Abdul Carter Named Quarterfinalist For 2024 Lott IMPACT Trophy
- ‘One Percent Better Every Game Mentality’: Andy Kotelnicki Evaluates Drew Allar’s Progress
- Three Penn State Football Players Named Senior Bowl Midseason All-Americans
- James Franklin Named To Bear Bryant Award Watch List
- Penn State Football’s Second Bye Week An Opportunity For Improvement & Recovery
- Penn State Football’s Win Over USC Could Be Turning Point In James Franklin’s Tenure
- Report: Adrian Amos To Sign With San Francisco 49ers
- Analyzing Post-USC Reactions For Penn State Football
- We Want To See Your Reactions To Penn State Football Beating USC
- Drew Allar Shows Growth, Maturity, & Resilience In USC Win
- Three-Star Defensive Back Josh Johnson Commits To Penn State Football
- Tyler Warren Named East-West Shrine Bowl Co-Offensive Breakout Player Of The Week
- Tyler Warren & Ryan Barker Earn Big Ten Of The Week Honors
- Penn State – Wisconsin Set For 7:30 P.M. Kickoff On NBC
- Tyler Warren Named AP National Player Of The Week
- Transfer Portal Roundup: Week Seven
- Penn State Football’s Post-USC Report Card
- Gameday Observations: USC
- [Photo Story] Penn State vs. USC
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