The front boasts the eight-best rushing defense in that nation and has only allowed more than 100 yards twice this season.
With Drew Allar questionable, Beau Pribula and Ethan Grunkemeyer are preparing for action on Saturday.
Naeher served as Penn State's goalkeeper from 2006-09.
The Nittany Lions remained No. 12 for the sixth week in a row.
Penn State was ranked for the first time since January 2024.
The list is made up of the nation's 20 best point guards.