On August 31, the Penn State Nittany Lions will begin their 2024 college football schedule against West Virginia. See below for more information.

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2024 Penn State Game and TV Schedule

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Penn State 2024 Strength of Schedule

• The Nittany Lions are playing the 18th-toughest schedule this season (based on their opponents’ combined win total from last year).
• Based on its opponents’ projected win total this year (63), Penn State has the 72nd-ranked schedule in college football.
• The Nittany Lions are playing the 17th-toughest conference schedule this season (based on their Big Ten opponents’ combined win total last year).
• Penn State has eight games this season against teams that finished above .500 in 2023. That schedule includes two teams that put up nine or more victories and one squad with less than four wins last season.
• The Nittany Lions will play nine games against teams who played in a bowl in 2023 bowl.

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Penn State Stat Insights (2023)

• The Nittany Lions owned the 55th-ranked offense last season (400.2 yards per game), and they were even more effective on the other side of the ball, ranking second-best with just 247.6 yards allowed per game.
• Penn State made things happen on both sides of the ball last season, as it ranked 12th-best in scoring offense (36.2 points per game) and third-best in scoring defense (13.5 points allowed per game).
• The Nittany Lions ranked 79th in passing yards last year (215.0 per game), but they excelled on the defensive side of the ball, ranking seventh-best in FBS with 172.1 passing yards allowed per game.
• Penn State sported the 29th-ranked offense last year in terms of rushing yards (185.2 per game), and it was better on the other side of the ball, ranking eighth-best with only 96.9 rushing yards allowed per game.
• The Nittany Lions ranked 55th in third-down conversion rate last year (40.5%), but they played really well on the defensive side of the ball, ranking 11th-best in FBS with a 30.2% third-down percentage allowed.
• Penn State had the second-best turnover margin in college football last season at +16, forcing 24 turnovers (13th in FBS) while turning it over eight times (third in FBS).

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