The 2013 football season will be the next time the Penn State Lions with open the season with an away game. Penn State will battle Syracuse, in the opening game.
Through the 2008 season, Arizona State and Penn State have met once in football. That was the 1977 Fiesta Bowl won by Penn State, 42-30.
As of the 2008 season, Penn State and Miami have met 13 times with Penn State winning 7 and Miami winning 6.
The 2006 football season saw Penn State versus Tennessee in the Outback Bowl. Penn State won the game 20-10.
Through the 2008 season, Penn State and Texas Tech have met once in football. That was September 9, 1995 and Penn State won, 24-23, in State College.
Not through the 2010 season.
Through the 2008 season, the Hoosiers have never beaten Penn State in football. They have played 12 games against each other with Penn State winning all 12.
Yes.Through the 2009 season, Penn State and Rutgers have met 24 times in football with Penn State leading the series, 22-2. The two schools last met in 1995.
As of the 2008 season, Penn State and USC have played 8 games and each has won 4 times. 1923: USC 14, Penn State 3 1982: Penn State 26, USC 10 1990: USC 19, Penn State 14 1991: USC 21, Penn State 10 1993: Penn State 21, USC 20 1994: Penn State 38, USC 14 1996: Penn State 24, USC 7 2000: USC 29, Penn State 5
In college football through the 2008 season, Miami and Penn State have played 13 times with Penn State leading the all time series, 7-6.
Penn State was last ranked in football during the 2011 football season. During Week 14, the last poll prior to the bowl season and the following "Final" polls, Penn State was ranked in both the AP (No. 24) and Coaches' (No. 23) polls. After losing their bowl game, the Nittany Lions were unranked in both final polls.
Joe Paterno is the head coach of the Penn State football team.