Northwestern vs Penn State Football Odds

The Wildcats will play the Nittany Lions on Saturday, October 11th, 2025. The matchup takes place at Beaver Stadium. Watch this exciting Week 7 matchup at 3:30 pm EDT. Check local listings for coverage on FS1.

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Key Matchup Stats

We're now well into the 2025 college football season. Week 7 action features a matchup between Northwestern and Penn State taking place at Beaver Stadium. The following are some key season stats to help you size up this game.

  • SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - Northwestern has a 94.67 conference power ranking for the 2025 season. The conference power ranking for Penn State is 95.67.
  • Away Northwestern - Heading into Week 7, Northwestern currently has a 0-1 record as an away team for the 2025 regular season. This ranks them 3rd in the Big Ten Conference for away team wins. Watch this stat carefully as the season progresses.
  • Home Penn State - Penn State has a 3-1 record as a home team. Looking ahead to this 2025 Week 7 matchup, they rank 2nd in the Big Ten Conference for home team wins. Like the Northwestern away record and ranking, you should continually keep tabs on this stat.
  • Points Scored - For the 2025 season, Northwestern ranks 15th (118) in the Big Ten Conference, with Penn State currently ranking 8th (193) for points scored in the Big Ten Conference.
  • Points Against - Also in 2025, Northwestern stands 10th (85) in the Big Ten Conference for points scored by opponents in 2025. Penn State sits at 9th (89) in the Big Ten Conference for points against in the 2025 season so far.
  • Team Records - Northwestern has a 3-2 overall record for the 2025 regular season, with Penn State currently 3-2 for the 2025 NCAAF regular season.

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Get ready for a wild showdown as Northwestern faces Penn State in a Week 7 battle!

The game will be held at the iconic Beaver Stadium, adding to the excitement of the matchup.

According to SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings, Penn State is slightly favored over Northwestern.

Both teams come into the game with a 3-2 standing, making this a crucial matchup.

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Recent Meetings Since 2021

Recent Meetings Since 2021
WeekGameResultMargin
2025
Week 7
Northwestern vs Penn State
Saturday, October 11th, 2025
NU 22, PSU 21
Beaver Stadium
Northwestern by 1
2023
Week 5
Penn State vs Northwestern
Saturday, September 30th, 2023
PSU 41, NU 13
Ryan Field
Penn State by 28
2022
Week 5
Northwestern vs Penn State
Saturday, October 1st, 2022
PSU 17, NU 7
Beaver Stadium
Penn State by 10

Team Standings

2025-2026 College Football Regular Season Standings - Northwestern, Penn State
Team Conf Conf% W L PF PA Home Away Strk
Northwestern4-50.444763042585-21-4W1
Penn State3-60.333764032674-32-3W4

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Northwestern & Penn State Team Pages

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Team Schedules & Results


2025-26 Northwestern Games & Results
WeekMatchupDate & Result
Week 1Northwestern vs
Tulane
TULN 23, NU 3
Saturday, August 30th, 2025
Week 2Western Illinois vs
Northwestern
NU 42, WIU 7
Friday, September 5th, 2025
Week 3Oregon vs
Northwestern
ORE 34, NU 14
Saturday, September 13th, 2025
Week 5UCLA vs
Northwestern
NU 17, UCLA 14
Saturday, September 27th, 2025
Week 6Louisiana-Monroe vs
Northwestern
NU 42, ULM 7
Saturday, October 4th, 2025
Week 7Northwestern vs
Penn State
NU 22, PSU 21
Saturday, October 11th, 2025
Week 8Purdue vs
Northwestern
NU 19, PUR 0
Saturday, October 18th, 2025
Week 9Northwestern vs
Nebraska
NEB 28, NU 21
Saturday, October 25th, 2025
Week 11Northwestern vs
USC
USC 38, NU 17
Friday, November 7th, 2025
Week 12Michigan vs
Northwestern
MICH 24, NU 22
Saturday, November 15th, 2025
Week 13Minnesota vs
Northwestern
NU 38, MINN 35
Saturday, November 22nd, 2025
Week 14Northwestern vs
Illinois
ILL 20, NU 13
Saturday, November 29th, 2025
BowlsCentral Michigan vs
Northwestern
Gameabove Sports Bowl
NU 34, CMU 7
Friday, December 26th, 2025


2025-26 Penn State Games & Results
WeekMatchupDate & Result
Week 1Nevada vs
Penn State
PSU 46, NEV 11
Saturday, August 30th, 2025
Week 2FIU vs
Penn State
PSU 34, FIU 0
Saturday, September 6th, 2025
Week 3Villanova vs
Penn State
PSU 52, VILL 6
Saturday, September 13th, 2025
Week 5Oregon vs
Penn State
ORE 30, PSU 24 (2OT)
Saturday, September 27th, 2025
Week 6Penn State vs
UCLA
UCLA 42, PSU 37
Saturday, October 4th, 2025
Week 7Northwestern vs
Penn State
NU 22, PSU 21
Saturday, October 11th, 2025
Week 8Penn State vs
Iowa
IOWA 25, PSU 24
Saturday, October 18th, 2025
Week 10Penn State vs
Ohio State
OSU 38, PSU 14
Saturday, November 1st, 2025
Week 11Indiana vs
Penn State
IU 27, PSU 24
Saturday, November 8th, 2025
Week 12Penn State vs
Michigan State
PSU 28, MSU 10
Saturday, November 15th, 2025
Week 13Nebraska vs
Penn State
PSU 37, NEB 10
Saturday, November 22nd, 2025
Week 14Penn State vs
Rutgers
PSU 40, RUTG 36
Saturday, November 29th, 2025
BowlsPenn State vs
Clemson
Bad Boy Mowers Pinstripe Bowl
PSU 22, CLEM 10
Saturday, December 27th, 2025

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How to Bet on the Northwestern vs Penn State College Football Game

  1. Open a new sports betting account before game time.

    Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Saturday, October 11th, 2025 at 3:30 pm EDT, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.

  2. Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.

    Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.

  3. Tap to the sportsbook's College Football page, look for the Northwestern vs Penn State Game.

    Navigate to the sportsbook's College Football page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Northwestern vs Penn State Game.

  4. Choose your bet and place a wager.

    Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.

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