
Penn State Nittany Lions (@PennStateFball)
James Franklin (12th year) (106-47) #1
Record: 7 - 6 (3 - 6) | Proj: 7 - 5 (#) | SOS: (#31)
Roster Schedule Scoreboard Drives Portals Croots Map
Record: 7 - 6 (3 - 6) | Proj: 7 - 5 (#) | SOS: (#31)

| Penn State's 2025 Schedule | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Matchup | Spread | Total | Result | O/U | Cover | |
| Sat 8/30 | Penn State vs Nevada | -45.5 | 58.5 | W 46 - 11 | U | N | |
| Sat 9/6 | Penn State vs Florida International | -42.0 | 53.5 | W 34 - 0 | U | N | |
| Sat 9/13 | Penn State vs Villanova | -46.5 | 57.5 | W 52 - 6 | O | N | |
| BYE WEEK | |||||||
| Sat 9/27 | Penn State vs Oregon | -4.5 | 52.5 | L 24 - 30 | O | N | |
| Sat 10/4 | Penn State at UCLA | -24.5 | 48.5 | L 37 - 42 | O | N | |
| Sat 10/11 | Penn State vs Northwestern | -20.5 | 46.5 | L 21 - 22 | U | N | |
| Sat 10/18 | Penn State at Iowa | +3.5 | 41.5 | L 24 - 25 | O | Y | |
| BYE WEEK | |||||||
| Sat 11/1 | Penn State at Ohio State | +17.5 | 45.5 | L 14 - 38 | O | N | |
| Sat 11/8 | Penn State vs Indiana | +13.5 | 50.5 | L 24 - 27 | O | Y | |
| Sat 11/15 | Penn State at Michigan State | -7.0 | 48.5 | W 28 - 10 | U | Y | |
| Sat 11/22 | Penn State vs Nebraska | -7.5 | 45.5 | W 37 - 10 | O | Y | |
| Sat 11/29 | Penn State at Rutgers | -14.5 | 55.5 | W 40 - 36 | O | N | |
| Sat 12/27 | Penn State vs Clemson | +2.5 | 47.5 | W 22 - 10 | U | Y | |
Record Prediction: 7 - 5 NR
Schedule Rating: #31
Future 2027 Schedule
| Penn State's 2025 Schedule | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Matchup | Spread | Total | Result | O/U | Cover | |
| Sat 8/30 | Penn State vs Nevada | -45.5 | 58.5 | W 46 - 11 | U | N | |
| Sat 9/6 | Penn State vs Florida International | -42.0 | 53.5 | W 34 - 0 | U | N | |
| Sat 9/13 | Penn State vs Villanova | -46.5 | 57.5 | W 52 - 6 | O | N | |
| BYE WEEK | |||||||
| Sat 9/27 | Penn State vs Oregon | -4.5 | 52.5 | L 24 - 30 | O | N | |
| Sat 10/4 | Penn State at UCLA | -24.5 | 48.5 | L 37 - 42 | O | N | |
| Sat 10/11 | Penn State vs Northwestern | -20.5 | 46.5 | L 21 - 22 | U | N | |
| Sat 10/18 | Penn State at Iowa | +3.5 | 41.5 | L 24 - 25 | O | Y | |
| BYE WEEK | |||||||
| Sat 11/1 | Penn State at Ohio State | +17.5 | 45.5 | L 14 - 38 | O | N | |
| Sat 11/8 | Penn State vs Indiana | +13.5 | 50.5 | L 24 - 27 | O | Y | |
| Sat 11/15 | Penn State at Michigan State | -7.0 | 48.5 | W 28 - 10 | U | Y | |
| Sat 11/22 | Penn State vs Nebraska | -7.5 | 45.5 | W 37 - 10 | O | Y | |
| Sat 11/29 | Penn State at Rutgers | -14.5 | 55.5 | W 40 - 36 | O | N | |
| Sat 12/27 | Penn State vs Clemson | +2.5 | 47.5 | W 22 - 10 | U | Y | |
2025 Record: 7 - 6 (B1G: 3 - 6)
Spread Record 5 - 8 - 0 | O/U 8 - 5
2026 class: 194 points #63
2025 class: 256 points #13
2024 class: 267 points #12
2023 class: 269 points #13
2022 class: 279 points #7
Average Class Ranking: #22
Average Recruiting Points: 253
2025 class: 256 points #13
2024 class: 267 points #12
2023 class: 269 points #13
2022 class: 279 points #7
Average Class Ranking: #22
Average Recruiting Points: 253
Four Year Crootin Profile
Consistent Title Contenders
4 Year Class: #12 - Best: #7 Worst: #13
CFB Crootin Averages
Big Ten Class: 229 #35
Power 4 Class: 226 #35
FBS Class: 189 #71
Consistent Title Contenders
4 Year Class: #12 - Best: #7 Worst: #13
CFB Crootin Averages
Big Ten Class: 229 #35
Power 4 Class: 226 #35
FBS Class: 189 #71
2021 class: 219 points #19
2020 class: 258 points #14
2019 class: 273 points #3
2018 class: 286 points #7
2017 class: 240 points #21
Average Class Ranking: #13
Average Recruiting Points: 255
2020 class: 258 points #14
2019 class: 273 points #3
2018 class: 286 points #7
2017 class: 240 points #21
Average Class Ranking: #13
Average Recruiting Points: 255
 
Transfer Portal Classes
2025 Portal Class #41 - 8 players, 88 Avg
2025 Portal Class #41 - 8 players, 88 Avg
2024 Portal Class #53 - 6 players, 90 Avg
2023 Portal Class #53 - 7 players, 88 Avg
2025 Portal Class #41 - 8 players, 88 Avg
2025 Portal Class #41 - 8 players, 88 Avg
2024 Portal Class #53 - 6 players, 90 Avg
2023 Portal Class #53 - 7 players, 88 Avg
Transfer Portal Classes
Transfer Portal Classes
2022 Portal Class #82 - 3 players, 89 Avg
2021 Portal Class #19 - 18 players, 89 Avg
2020 Portal Class NR - players, 0 Avg
2019 Portal Class NR - players, 0 Avg
2022 Portal Class #82 - 3 players, 89 Avg
2021 Portal Class #19 - 18 players, 89 Avg
2020 Portal Class NR - players, 0 Avg
2019 Portal Class NR - players, 0 Avg
Offensive Coordinator Andy Kotelnicki (in his second season) #1
(Tr) - new transfer in 2026
| Player Name | COMP | ATT | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | YPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rocco Becht | 204 | 337 | 61% | 2565 | 16 | 9 | 7.6 |
| Alex Manske | 4 | 5 | 80% | 28 | 0 | 0 | 5.6 |
| Player Name | CAR | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carson Hansen | 187 | 950 | 6 | 5.1 | 65 |
| James Peoples | 61 | 344 | 3 | 5.6 | 49 |
| Rocco Becht | 87 | 111 | 8 | 1.3 | 25 |
| Quinton Martin Jr. | 20 | 103 | 0 | 5.2 | 21 |
| Player Name | REC | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brett Eskildsen | 30 | 526 | 5 | 17.5 | 75 |
| Chase Sowell | 32 | 500 | 2 | 15.6 | 52 |
| Benjamin Brahmer | 37 | 446 | 6 | 12.1 | 27 |
| Keith Jones | 31 | 438 | 4 | 14.1 | 48 |
Defensive Coordinator Jim Knowles (in his first season) #1
| Top Def | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus Neal | 77 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Kooper Ebel | 77 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 3 |
| Caleb Bacon | 68 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
| Jamison Patton | 48 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Sacks | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caleb Bacon | 68 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
| Tony Rojas | 25 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Yvan Kemajou | 13 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Marcus Neal | 77 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Pass D | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daryus Dixson | 24 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Marcus Neal | 77 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Caleb Bacon | 68 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
Returning Production
Overall Returning Production: 66% #17
Offense Returning Production: 78% #2
Defense Returning Production: 55% #57
Penn State's Official Roster
Overall Returning Production: 66% #17
Offense Returning Production: 78% #2
Defense Returning Production: 55% #57
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Transfer Portal
2025 Portal Class #41
8 Commits, 88.4 Avg Rating
13% of 2025 Roster from Portal, 9% TY
2025 Portal Class #41
8 Commits, 88.4 Avg Rating
13% of 2025 Roster from Portal, 9% TY
Team Talent
2025 Talent Rating: 1078.00 #4
Offense Talent #3 | Defense Talent #14
2025 #4 | 2024 #11 | 2023 #13 | 2022 #15
2025 Talent Rating: 1078.00 #4
Offense Talent #3 | Defense Talent #14
2025 #4 | 2024 #11 | 2023 #13 | 2022 #15
2025 - 2023 Records
2025 Record: 7 - 6
2025 Conf Record: 3 - 6
Spread: 5 - 8 - 0 | Totals: 8 - 5
2025 Record: 7 - 6
2025 Conf Record: 3 - 6
Spread: 5 - 8 - 0 | Totals: 8 - 5
2024 Record: 13 - 3
2024 Conf Record: 8 - 2
Spread: 8 - 8 - 0 | Totals: 7 - 9
2023 Record: 10 - 3
2023 Conf Record: 7 - 2
Spread: 9 - 4 - 0 | Totals: 7 - 6
Four Year Record: 37 - 18
Four Year Record vs. Spread: 27 - 28 - 0
Four Year Conference Record: 21 - 16
2025 Record: 7 - 6
2025 Conf Record: 3 - 6
Spread: 5 - 8 - 0 | Totals: 8 - 5
2025 Record: 7 - 6
2025 Conf Record: 3 - 6
Spread: 5 - 8 - 0 | Totals: 8 - 5
2024 Record: 13 - 3
2024 Conf Record: 8 - 2
Spread: 8 - 8 - 0 | Totals: 7 - 9
2023 Record: 10 - 3
2023 Conf Record: 7 - 2
Spread: 9 - 4 - 0 | Totals: 7 - 6
Four Year Record: 37 - 18
Four Year Record vs. Spread: 27 - 28 - 0
Four Year Conference Record: 21 - 16
2022 - 2019 Records
2022 Record: 11 - 2
2022 Conf Record: 7 - 2
Spread: 9 - 3 - 1 | Totals: 9 - 4
2021 Record: 7 - 6
2021 Conf Record: 4 - 5
Spread: 7 - 6 - 0 | Totals: 3 - 10
2020 Record: 4 - 5
2020 Conf Record: 4 - 5
Spread: 4 - 4 - 1 | Totals: 4 - 5
2019 Record: 11 - 2
2019 Conf Record: 7 - 2
Spread: 7 - 6 - 0 | Totals: 5 - 8
Eight Year Record: 70 - 33
Eight Year Record vs. Spread: 54 - 47 - 2
Eight Year Conference Record: 50 - 30
2022 Record: 11 - 2
2022 Conf Record: 7 - 2
Spread: 9 - 3 - 1 | Totals: 9 - 4
2021 Record: 7 - 6
2021 Conf Record: 4 - 5
Spread: 7 - 6 - 0 | Totals: 3 - 10
2020 Record: 4 - 5
2020 Conf Record: 4 - 5
Spread: 4 - 4 - 1 | Totals: 4 - 5
2019 Record: 11 - 2
2019 Conf Record: 7 - 2
Spread: 7 - 6 - 0 | Totals: 5 - 8
Eight Year Record: 70 - 33
Eight Year Record vs. Spread: 54 - 47 - 2
Eight Year Conference Record: 50 - 30
| Penn State Recent Bowl History | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Bowl | Matchup | Spread | Total | Result |
| 2025 | Pinstripe Bowl | Penn State vs Clemson | +2.5 | 47.5 | W 22 - 10 |
| 2024 | CFP Semifinal | Penn State vs Notre Dame | -1.5 | 45.5 | L 24 - 27 |
| 2024 | CFP Quarterfinal | Penn State vs Boise State | -11.5 | 54.5 | W 31 - 14 |
| 2024 | CFP 1st Round | Penn State vs SMU | -9.0 | 52.5 | W 38 - 10 |
| 2023 | Peach Bowl | Penn State vs Ole Miss | -5.5 | 53.0 | L 25 - 38 |
| 2022 | Rose Bowl | Penn State vs Utah | -1.5 | 55.5 | W 35 - 21 |
| 2021 | Outback Bowl | Penn State vs Arkansas | +3.5 | 51.0 | L 10 - 24 |
| 2019 | Cotton Bowl | Penn State vs Memphis | -7.0 | 59.5 | W 53 - 39 |
| 2018 | Citrus Bowl | Penn State vs Kentucky | -4.5 | 47.5 | L 24 - 27 |
| 2017 | N/A | Penn State vs Washington | -3.0 | 55.0 | W 35 - 28 |
| 2016 | Rose Bowl | Penn State vs USC | +6.5 | 60.0 | L 49 - 52 |
| 2015 | Taxslayer Bowl | Penn State vs Georgia | +7.0 | L 17 - 24 | |
Power Ranking Stats (2025)
More Stats (2025)
Overall Stats (2025)
Run Game Stats (2025)
Pass Game Stats (2025)
| Teams | Offense PPA | Offense Expl | Offense Success | Offense Pts Per Opp | Avg Start FP | 3rd Down % | 4th Down % | Defense PPA | Defense Expl | Defense Success | Defense Pts Per Opp | Opponent FP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | .23 (32) | 1.2 (100) | 46% (26) | 4.32 (25) | 31.9 (14) | 44% | 59% | .12 (50) | 1.17 (18) | 41% (62) | 3.33 (37) | 26.8 (20) |
| Teams | Offense PPA | Offense Expl | Offense Success | Offense Pts Per Opp | Avg Start FP | 3rd Down % | 4th Down % | Defense PPA | Defense Expl | Defense Success | Defense Pts Per Opp | Opponent FP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | .32 (11) | 1.18 (116) | 51% (4) | 4.69 (9) | 28.9 (73) | 48% | 70% | .05 (9) | 1.29 (81) | 38% (21) | 3.22 (18) | 27.1 (23) |
More Stats (2025)
| Teams | Games | Possession Time | 1st Downs PG | 3rd Down % | 4th Down % | Penalties PG | Penalty Yds PG | Off TO PG | Def TO PG | TFL PG | Sacks PG | D/ST TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13 | 29:29 | 19.6 | 44% | 59% | 4.1 | 37.3 | 0.8 | 1 | 6.2 | 2.4 | 2 |
| Teams | Games | Possession Time | 1st Downs PG | 3rd Down % | 4th Down % | Penalties PG | Penalty Yds PG | Off TO PG | Def TO PG | TFL PG | Sacks PG | D/ST TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 16 | 26:51 | 20.4 | 48% | 70% | 4.4 | 41.4 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 5.5 | 2.3 | 4 |
Overall Stats (2025)
| Teams | Games | PPG | Home | Road | Success Rate | Pts PerOpp | TO | 1stD PG | TotalYds PG | RushYds PG | PassYdsPG | RYPA | Run Rate | Pass Rate | Run Success | Pass Success | Havoc Rate | Total PPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Offense | 13 | 31 | 34 | 28.6 | 46.3% (26) | 4.32 (25) | 0.8 | 20 | 362 | 174 | 188 | 4.8 | 55% (29) | 43% (111) | 47% (33) | 45% (32) | 14% (39) | .23 (32) |
| 2025 Defense | 13 | 20.5 | 15.1 | 30.2 | 41.2% (62) | 3.33 (37) | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 51% (83) | 48% (63) | 44% (94) | 38% (36) | 16% (63) | .12 (50) |
| Teams | Games | PPG | Home | Road | Success Rate | Pts PerOpp | TO | 1stD PG | TotalYds PG | RushYds PG | PassYdsPG | RYPA | Run Rate | Pass Rate | Run Success | Pass Success | Havoc Rate | Total PPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Offense | 16 | 33.1 | 33.5 | 34 | 51.3% (4) | 4.69 (9) | 0.8 | 20 | 385 | 176 | 209 | 5.3 | 54% (38) | 46% (95) | 52% (9) | 51% (4) | 10% (3) | .32 (11) |
| 2024 Defense | 16 | 16.5 | 11 | 18 | 37.9% (21) | 3.22 (18) | 1.3 | - | - | - | - | - | 48% (43) | 52% (96) | 39% (27) | 37% (25) | 18% (38) | .05 (9) |
Run Game Stats (2025)
| Teams | Games | Run Play Rate | Run Play Success | Rush Att PG | Rush Yds PG | Rush Yds Per Att | Rushing TDs | Run Pred Pts Added | OL Yds Per Att | 3rd/4th & Short | Front 7 Havoc | Run Play Explosivness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Offense | 13 | 55% (29) | 47% (33) | 36.5 | 174.4 | 4.8 | 30 (26) | .21 (25) | 3.12 (38) | 76% (43) | 9% (47) | 1 (52) |
| 2025 Defense | 13 | 51% (83) | 44% (94) | - | - | - | - | .11 (75) | 2.97 (84) | 69% (54) | 11% (34) | 0.93 (55) |
| Teams | Games | Run Play Rate | Run Play Success | Rush Att PG | Rush Yds PG | Rush Yds Per Att | Rushing TDs | Run Pred Pts Added | OL Yds Per Att | 3rd/4th & Short | Front 7 Havoc | Run Play Explosivness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Offense | 16 | 54% (38) | 52% (9) | 33.2 | 176.2 | 5.3 | 31 (17) | .24 (20) | 3.42 (10) | 76% (51) | 7% (8) | 0.92 (90) |
| 2024 Defense | 16 | 48% (43) | 39% (27) | - | - | - | - | -.01 (12) | 2.37 (3) | 75% (75) | 12% (26) | 0.92 (42) |
Pass Game Stats (2025)
| Teams | Games | PassPlay Rate | PassPlay Success | Comp PG | Att PG | Yds PG | Yds PA | Yds PC | TDs | Ints | PassPlays PPA | PassPlays Expl | PassDowns Rate | PassDowns Succ Rate | PassDowns PPA | DB Havoc | PassDowns Expl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Offense | 13 | 43% (111) | 45% (32) | 17.4 | 26.1 | 187.6 | 7.2 | 10.8 | 16 (86) | 7 (60) | .28 (53) | 1.4 (111) | 26% (11) | 31% (57) | .35 (52) | 5% (25) | 2 (69) |
| 2025 Defense | 13 | 48% (63) | 38% (36) | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 (55) | .18 (40) | 1.5 (26) | 30% (99) | 27% (28) | .23 (49) | 5% (101) | 1.9 (33) |
| Teams | Games | PassPlay Rate | PassPlay Success | Comp PG | Att PG | Yds PG | Yds PA | Yds PC | TDs | Ints | PassPlays PPA | PassPlays Expl | PassDowns Rate | PassDowns Succ Rate | PassDowns PPA | DB Havoc | PassDowns Expl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Offense | 16 | 46% (95) | 51% (4) | 16.7 | 24.3 | 208.8 | 8.6 | 12.5 | 27 (20) | 9 (48) | .41 (11) | 1.5 (107) | 26% (3) | 35% (31) | .46 (20) | 3% (5) | 2 (85) |
| 2024 Defense | 16 | 52% (96) | 37% (25) | - | - | - | - | - | - | 15 (18) | .1 (16) | 1.7 (91) | 36% (14) | 27% (25) | .2 (29) | 6% (57) | 2.1 (95) |
Team Notes
(11/22) Still fighting, killed Nebraska. 5-6, could bowl ❌
(11/9) Credit due, even with IU. Still fighting ❌
(10/22) OC Kotelnicki says 2 QB's will be used forward ❌
(10/19) QB Grunkemeyer doesn't look like he can play ❌
(10/11) Lost to Northwestern, Allar out for the year. Woof ❌
(10/4) Def torched, Run Off awful in horrific L @ UCLA ❌
(9/30) OL push is an issue, Allar/WR did little vs Ducks. Yikes ❌
(9/15) Off #'s good but cupcakes so far, Pass Off expl? ❌
(8/30) 3.8 ypc vs Nevada? Allar big w/ Hudson/Pena ❌
(6/6) Def still solid, DL a top 10 unit via PFF ❌
(5/23) CBs Harris & Washington a top duo in CFB ❌
(5/11) OL one of CFB's most exp'd, top of contenders ❌
(4/4) CB AJ Harris a top 10 CB via PFF ❌
(4/4) DE Dennis-Sutton/DT Durant top 10 via PFF ❌
(3/18) QB Allar primed for breakout season. ❌
(3/18) WR, are portals Ross/Hudson weapons? ❌
(3/18) RB Allen/Singleton best duo in CFB? ❌
(3/18) OL returns 4/5 starters, a top CFB unit. ❌
(3/18) New DC Knowles hired from Ohio St. ❌
(11/22) Still fighting, killed Nebraska. 5-6, could bowl ❌
(11/9) Credit due, even with IU. Still fighting ❌
(10/22) OC Kotelnicki says 2 QB's will be used forward ❌
(10/19) QB Grunkemeyer doesn't look like he can play ❌
(10/11) Lost to Northwestern, Allar out for the year. Woof ❌
(10/4) Def torched, Run Off awful in horrific L @ UCLA ❌
(9/30) OL push is an issue, Allar/WR did little vs Ducks. Yikes ❌
(9/15) Off #'s good but cupcakes so far, Pass Off expl? ❌
(8/30) 3.8 ypc vs Nevada? Allar big w/ Hudson/Pena ❌
(6/6) Def still solid, DL a top 10 unit via PFF ❌
(5/23) CBs Harris & Washington a top duo in CFB ❌
(5/11) OL one of CFB's most exp'd, top of contenders ❌
(4/4) CB AJ Harris a top 10 CB via PFF ❌
(4/4) DE Dennis-Sutton/DT Durant top 10 via PFF ❌
(3/18) QB Allar primed for breakout season. ❌
(3/18) WR, are portals Ross/Hudson weapons? ❌
(3/18) RB Allen/Singleton best duo in CFB? ❌
(3/18) OL returns 4/5 starters, a top CFB unit. ❌
(3/18) New DC Knowles hired from Ohio St. ❌
Staff/Schedule Notes
(12/5) Hired ISU HC Matt Campbell, bailed out PSU & AD ❌
(12/4) Still no coach, crootin a disaster. Program a mess. ❌
(10/12) James Franklin fired. CFB HC market will be crazy ❌
(10/12) Interim is AHC Terry Smith, was def ass. ❌
(10/4) Suddenly people calling for Franklin's job post UCLA ❌
(12/5) Hired ISU HC Matt Campbell, bailed out PSU & AD ❌
(12/4) Still no coach, crootin a disaster. Program a mess. ❌
(10/12) James Franklin fired. CFB HC market will be crazy ❌
(10/12) Interim is AHC Terry Smith, was def ass. ❌
(10/4) Suddenly people calling for Franklin's job post UCLA ❌
Overall
Team Info
Power #13SP+ #15
Record Prediction: 7 - 5 NR
Coaching staff Rank #1
Record
7 - 6
B1G 3 - 6
B1G 3 - 6
Vs Spread5 - 8 - 0Totals8 - 5
One Score Games '25: (1-5)(0-0 under J.F.)
5 Year Profile
Consistent CFP Hopefuls
'26 Profile
Remains CFP Hopefuls
Performance #23
Special Teams #13
Returning Production
From 2025
0% #1
25 QB Drew Allar returns (OC back)
Offense 78% #2
Defense 55% #57
Returning Starters: (Off: ) - (Def: )
Proj Portal Starters: (Off: ) - (Def: )
Exp'd Depth: (Off: ) - (Def: )
OL Prod: 85% #65 starters, 1 exp'd depth
OL Snaps: 4,425 #9From Portal: 0 #100
Rush Prod: 88% #19
Rec Prod: 71% #28
Front Seven: 53% #62
Secondary: 57% #62
Roster
Talent Info
Talent #4
Blue Chips (53%) #10
Defense Talent #14
Talent Profile
Consistent Title Contenders
13% of Roster from Portal, 9% TY
63% of '26 Roster are New (Fr + Portals)
(OC) Andy Kotelnicki 2
#1
(DC) Jim Knowles 1
#1
2025 Schedule
Information
SOS #31
Penn State plays 4 opps off a byeNOVA & OSU & MSU & NEB
OppsElite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
2025 Record: 7 - 6 (5 - 8 - 0) (B1G: 3 - 6)
2024 Record: 13 - 3 (8 - 8 - 0) (B1G: 8 - 2)
Win History
Past 5 years 8.8
Avg under James F 9
4 Yr Record (37 - 18)
8 Yr Record (70 - 33)
Notes
Live Team Notes
Hired ISU HC Matt Campbell, bailed out PSU & AD
Still no coach, crootin a disaster. Program a mess.
Still fighting, killed Nebraska. 5-6, could bowl
Credit due, even with IU. Still fighting
OC Kotelnicki says 2 QB's will be used forward
QB Grunkemeyer doesn't look like he can play
James Franklin fired. CFB HC market will be crazy
Interim is AHC Terry Smith, was def ass.
Lost to Northwestern, Allar out for the year. Woof
Def torched, Run Off awful in horrific L @ UCLA
Roster Experience
Snaps & Starter Info
Snaps Returning
0 (0%) #1
%of Snaps by Upperclass
Offense: 0 #1
Defense: 0 #1
Players with Starting Exp () on Off, on Def
Upperclass
Starters 0 of 22 (0%)2-Deep 0 of 44 (0%)
Senior/Gr starters: 0 (0%) (Off: 0, Def: 0)
Upperclass Two-Deep: 0 of 44 (0%)
Upperclass on Roster: 37.1%(49 of 132)
Portals
Top '25 Incoming Portals
Trebor Pena (WR)4★ (.91)
Amare Campbell (LB)4★ (.91)
King Mack (S)3★ (.88)
TJ Shanahan Jr. (IOL)3★ (.88)
TJ Shanahan (IOL)3★ (.88)
Kyron Hudson (WR)3★ (.87)
Devonte Ross (WR)3★ (.86)
Enai White (EDGE)3★ (.86)
Top Players
Top Performers on Roster
Top Players N/A Before 2025
Recruits
Top '25 Incoming Recruits
Malachi Goodman (OT)4★ (.97)
Andrew Olesh (TE)4★ (.97)
Malachi Goodman (IOL)4★ (.95)
Daryus Dixson (CB)4★ (.95)
Max Granville (EDGE)4★ (.93)
Jahmir Joseph (CB)4★ (.91)
Chaz Coleman (EDGE)4★ (.91)
Jabree Wallace-Coleman (RB)4★ (.91)
Overall
Four Year Ratings Profile
Offense
Four Year Ratings Profile
Defense
Four Year Ratings Profile