Penn State
B10 · 2020 Season · Final
All-Time Resume
- 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons · 1 Top 10
- Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons · 7 Top 10
- Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons · 7 Top 10 · 2× #1
- Divisional Era · 26 seasons · 10 Top 10 · 3× #1
- AP Poll & Postwar Era · 20 seasons · 1 Top 10
- Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 30 seasons · 6 Top 10
- Pioneer Era · 12 seasons · 1 Top 10
Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Penn State head-to-head · History & Eras
2020 Schedule & Results
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Conf | Opp. Record | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Week 9 · Oct 27 |  Indiana (INDIANA)H2H |  B10 | 6–2 | L 35–36 |
| 10 | Week 10 · Nov 3 |  Ohio State (OHIO STATE)H2H | B10 | 7–1 | L 25–38 |
| 11 | Week 11 · Nov 10 |  Maryland (MARYLAND)H2H | B10 | 2–3 | L 19–35 |
| 12 | Week 12 · Nov 17 |  Nebraska (NEBRASKA)H2H | B10 | 3–5 | L 23–30 |
| 13 | Week 13 · Nov 24 |  Iowa (IOWA)H2H | B10 | 6–2 | L 21–41 |
| 14 | Week 14 · Dec 1 |  Michigan (MICHIGAN)H2H | B10 | 2–4 | W 27–17 |
| 14 | Regular Season Final · Dec 8 |  Rutgers (RUTGERS)H2H | B10 | 3–6 | W 23–7 |
| 1 | Post-Season Week 1 · Dec 15 |  Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)H2H | B10 | 2–5 | W 39–24 |
| 2 | Post-Season Week 2 · Dec 22 |  Illinois (ILLINOIS)H2H | B10 | 2–6 | W 56–21 |
Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.
Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).
- Rutgers +3
- Michigan +2
- Michigan State +2
- Illinois +2
- Ohio State -1
- Indiana -2
- Iowa -2
- Maryland -3
- Nebraska -5
Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.
0.444 Win % · Change -1
Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.
Higher on the chart = better rank.
Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.
Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.