It’s almost time for the final football Saturday for the Penn State Nittany Lions (6-5, 3-4). The team will take on the No. 15 Wisconsin Badgers (9-2, 6-1) tomorrow afternoon at Camp Randall Stadium in Madison. The Badgers boast the fifth-best defense and the eighth-best running attack in the nation entering Saturday's regular season-ending matchup. Here are our staff predictions for tomorrow’s 3:30 p.m. kickoff.
With the exception of Ohio State, Wisconsin (9-2, 6-1) is the best football team that the Nittany Lions (6-5, 3-4) will face this season. It doesn't help matters that the game will take place in Madison at Camp Randall Stadium, where the Badgers have only lost one game over the last three seasons. With the final football game of the season approaching, let's take a look at the five keys to beating Wisconsin.
The Penn State Student-Athlete Advisory Board (or SAAB) is hosting an online auction to raise money for THON, selling 24 items that would interest just about any Penn State sports fan. The auction runs until Tuesday, December 10 at 3 p.m., so there's plenty of time to get your hands on some Nittany Lions memorabilia, but the prices are going up quickly.
The men's soccer team kept its hopes of winning a national championship alive on Sunday, edging 10th-seeded UC Santa Barbara 1-0 thanks to a late second half goal. It was a physical battle, with the two teams collectively amassing 37 fouls and six cards, but Nittany Lions freshman Connor Maloney was the only player to find the back of the net in the game.
The Nittany Lions were unable to pull out the win on Senior Day, falling 23-20 in overtime to the Nebraska Cornhuskers in a game that featured a lot of snow, a lot of mistakes, and a lot of emotions.
Good morning from Beaver Stadium where the Penn State Nittany Lions (6-4, 3-3) are set to face the Nebraska Cornhuskers (7-3, 4-2) this afternoon. Penn State enters the Senior Day game coming off of a dominant 45-21 victory over Purdue last Saturday. We have all of the media information and coverage you need for today.