The Nittany Lions moved up six spots in the rankings after their 22-10 victory over Wisconsin at Beaver Stadium.
In his first game after a bye week, Saquon Barkley made a huge play in the Giants' come-from-behind victory over the San Francisco 49ers on Monday Night Football.
From Tamba Hali to Mike Gesicki, Penn State has poached plenty of recruits from New Jersey, much to the dismay of a certain Big Ten program based in the state.
The Nittany Lions' regular season finale will kick off at 3:30 p.m. and be broadcast on ABC.
The offense was good enough, but Penn State's defense was outstanding in the 22-10 smothering of Wisconsin.
Penn State took down Wisconsin yet again, but there just wasn't as much for fans to get excited about.