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Gameday Coverage: No. 4 Penn State vs. Purdue

Time for the final stretch, folks.

Penn State football travels to West Lafayette, Indiana, this Saturday to take on Purdue.

The Boilermakers sit at the bottom of the Big Ten, and James Franklin plans to get younger players involved if the situation allows.

Here’s everything you need to know about Saturday’s away matchup,

Television

The Nittany Lions will appear on CBS with kickoff at 3:30 p.m. Brad Nessler will handle the play-by-play while Gary Danielson will serve as the color analyst. Jenny Dell will be the sideline reporter.

Radio

Penn State Sports Network — Steve Jones and Jack Hamm
Local: 99.5 & 103.7 FM/1450AM, Sirius/XM: 132/197

Weather

Saturday will be mostly sunny with a high of 58°, according to AccuWeather. Wind gusts will be up to 15 mph with no chance of precipitation.

Injuries

Nick Singleton left the sideline during the fourth quarter of the White Out but was seen practicing on Wednesday. Dani Dennis-Sutton, who has been questionable the past two weeks, was also seen at practice.

Last Meeting

Penn State leads the series against Purdue 16-13-1. Penn State won the last meeting 35-31 on September 1, 2022.

Betting Lines

The Nittany Lions opened as 28.5-point favorites over the Boilermakers. The over/under is 50.5 points, with a money line for the game at -8000 for Penn State, making Purdue +2200 underdogs.

Media Coverage

Onward State will have you covered throughout Saturday’s game. Find big plays, analysis, photos, and more on our main Twitter account @OnwardState and 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, while photographers Hailey Stutzman (@stutzhailey) and Sophie Yadzinski (@sophieyadz) will provide visual updates from the field.

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CJ Doebler

CJ is a senior finance major and is Onward State's sports editor. He is from Northumberland, Pa, just east of State College. CJ is an avid Pittsburgh sports fan but chooses to ignore the Pirates' existence. For the occasional random retweet and/or bad take, follow @CDoebler on Twitter. All complaints can be sent to [email protected].

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