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Final September 26, 2026 β€’ Beaver Stadium, University Park

Wisconsin Badgers πŸ‘‘

3-1
24
VS
20

Penn State Nittany Lions

3-1
NCAAF PREVIEW β€’ September 26, 2026 Featured Matchup

Gridiron Matchup: Wisconsin Badgers (3-1) takes on Penn State Nittany Lions (3-1) at Beaver Stadium, University Park.

Wisconsin Badgers
Visiting Side
Record 3-1
Penn State Nittany Lions
Home Side
Record 3-1

Scoring

Team Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 T
WIS 0 7 3 14 24
PEN 3 14 3 0 20

Scoring Play Timeline Play-By-Play

Score 6:16
Ryan Barker 22 Yd Field Goal
Score 12:50
Josiah Zayas 51 Yd Interception Return (Ryan Barker Kick)
Score 10:29
Rocco Becht 3 Yd Run (Ryan Barker Kick)
Score 1:18
Colton Joseph 7 Yd Run (Gavin Lahm Kick)
Score 10:53
Gavin Lahm 34 Yd Field Goal
Score 3:53
Ryan Barker 37 Yd Field Goal
Score 3:31
Eugene Hilton Jr. 11 Yd pass from Colton Joseph (Gavin Lahm Kick)
Score 1:13
Jacob Harris 72 Yd pass from Colton Joseph (Gavin Lahm Kick)

Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape

Circled Game Matchup Projection
37%
Wisconsin Badgers
VS
63%
Penn State Nittany Lions
Projected Score WIS 32 - PEN 39
Data Confidence High
Data Used 5 of 5 categories
  • Penn State Nittany Lions scoring offense aligns well against Wisconsin Badgers defense.
  • Wisconsin Badgers aerial attack exposes Penn State Nittany Lions secondary.
  • Penn State Nittany Lions rushing attack has the advantage.
Wisconsin Badgers
STAT
Penn State Nittany Lions

Situational Context Environment

Venue Advantage Host Penn State Nittany Lions plays on familiar turf at Beaver Stadium, University Park.
Conditions Conditions: Dome/Indoor
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Circled Game Takeaway

Circled Game Analytical Outlook
Why Wisconsin Badgers Could Win

Wisconsin Badgers will need to win the turnover battle and sustain long drives.

Why Penn State Nittany Lions Could Win

Penn State Nittany Lions scoring offense aligns well against Wisconsin Badgers defense.

Deciding Factor

Wisconsin Badgers aerial attack exposes Penn State Nittany Lions secondary.

Game Details

Beaver Stadium, University Park
Dome/Indoor
Attendance
108,014
Closing Odds
Line: PSU -9.5 | O/U: 43.5

Team Leaders

Penn State Nittany Lions Leaders
Consensus Pool

Circle Crowd Pick Meter

Closed Poll
Wisconsin Badgers (40.4%) Penn State Nittany Lions (59.6%)
Total Submissions: 94 circles

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