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Northwestern Wildcats vs Penn State Nittany Lions
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Match info
- Kick-off
- Round
- Week 5
- Venue
- Ryan Field, Evanston, USAGrass pitch · Open air
- Attendance
- 35,000
Where to watch
United States
- FOXTV
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Match preview
Northwestern Wildcats vs Penn State Nittany Lions finished 34–13 in the NCAA Football (Week 5), played on Saturday, October 3, 2026 at 00:00 UTC. The timeline, lineups, statistics and head-to-head record are in the other tabs.
Venue: Ryan Field, Evanston.
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- 251st Downs20
- 5-123rd down efficiency5-14
- 0-14th down efficiency1-1
- 506Total Yards291
- 93Passing243
- 10/14Comp/Att26/41
- 6.6Yards per pass5.9
- 413Rushing48
- 55Rushing Attempts22
- 7.5Yards per rush2.2
- 7-78Penalties5-60
- 1Turnovers2
- 1Fumbles lost0
- 0Interceptions thrown2
- 36:05Possession23:55
1Northwestern wins
0Penn State wins
Form
Northwestern WildcatsWinLossWinWinLoss| # | Team | P | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 |  Iowa Hawkeyes | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 8 |  USC Trojans | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Northwestern Wildcats | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 |  Purdue Boilermakers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 |  Penn State Nittany Lions | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 |  Washington Huskies | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 |  Maryland Terrapins | 0 | 0 | 0 |
