Penn State No. 3 In Learfield Directors’ Cup After Fall Season
No matter what, Penn State finishes third.
Penn State Athletics placed third in the Learfield Directors’ Cup following the fall sports season. The Directors’ Cup compares how Division I athletic programs fared across all sports.
Top 10 finishers after the Division I fall season! #LDC25
— Learfield Directors' Cup (@LDirectorsCup) January 23, 2025
1⃣ @GoHeels
2⃣ @GoStanford
3⃣ @GoPSUsports
4⃣ @BYUCougars
5⃣ @VirginiaSports
6⃣ @FightingIrish
7⃣ @GoDucks
8⃣ @OhioStAthletics
9⃣ @UWAthletics@TexasLonghorns
This fall season, Penn State finished with 335 points, behind Stanford and North Carolina. Nineteen Division I sports can be counted in each school’s final total, four of which must be baseball, men’s basketball, women’s basketball, and women’s volleyball.
The highest-scoring team for the Nittany Lions this fall season was women’s volleyball, which earned 100 points after winning the national championship. Football received 75 points after making it to the semifinals of the College Football Playoff, while women’s cross country added 73.5, women’s soccer added 73, and men’s cross country added 64.5.
With winter sports still to be determined, the Learfield Directors’ Cup standings will be updated in early April.
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