Penn State Nittany Lions
| Date | Opponent | Result | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | YPP Win Prob | TO Margin |
|---|
| Sep 1September 1 | vs Ohio (9-4, 4-4) | L 14-24 | 5.03 | 5.67 | -0.64 | 34.03%
| -3 |
| Sep 8September 8 | at Virginia (4-8, 2-6) | L 16-17 | 3.88 | 4.84 | -0.95 | 26.93%
| +4 |
| Sep 15September 15 | vs Navy (8-5) | W 34-7 | 6.96 | 4.47 | +2.49 | 94.98%
| +4 |
| Sep 22September 22 | vs Temple (4-7, 2-5) | W 24-13 | 6.30 | 4.39 | +1.91 | 89.60%
| -1 |
| Sep 29September 29 | at Illinois (2-10, 0-8) | W 35-7 | 4.68 | 5.30 | -0.62 | 34.52%
| +3 |
| Oct 6October 6 | vs #24 Northwestern (10-3, 5-3) | W 39-28 | 4.48 | 4.05 | +0.43 | 60.69%
| 0 |
| Oct 20October 20 | at Iowa (4-8, 2-6) | W 38-14 | 5.60 | 3.54 | +2.06 | 91.36%
| +1 |
| Oct 27October 27 | vs #9 Ohio State (12-0, 8-0) | L 23-35 | 4.85 | 5.24 | -0.38 | 40.28%
| 0 |
| Nov 3November 3 | at Purdue (6-7, 3-5) | W 34-9 | 6.75 | 4.26 | +2.49 | 94.95%
| +1 |
| Nov 10November 10 | at #16 Nebraska (10-4, 7-2) | L 23-32 | 5.51 | 5.69 | -0.18 | 45.38%
| -1 |
| Nov 17November 17 | vs Indiana (4-8, 2-6) | W 45-22 | 7.18 | 5.62 | +1.56 | 84.64%
| 0 |
| Nov 24November 24 | vs Wisconsin (8-6, 5-4) | W 24-21 | 4.43 | 5.13 | -0.71 | 32.54%
| +1 |
| | Final Record | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | Expected Record | TO Margin |
|---|
| | 8-4, 6-2 | 5.38 | 4.90 | +0.478 | 7.30-4.70 (+0.70) | +9 |