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Penn State

Nittany Lions · University Park, PA

Overall3-4
Conference0-4
AP rank—
Season2026
Team analysis

Penn State strength & résumé

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Consensus power rank#36.6
Strength of record rank#83
Wins above expected—
Team talent rank—
Offensive PPA / play0.135
Defensive PPA / play0.034
Offensive success rate42.1%
Predictive power, not résumé

CFB Intel Model

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Power rating63.8
National model rank#39
Offense56.4
Defense73.4
Special teams54.5

CFB_INTEL_MODEL_2026_V1 · Updated 11/2/2026

CFP Outlook

1.0% chance to make CFP

Virtually EliminatedCFB Intel model · 10,000 simulations

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Head Coach & Job Status

Matt Campbell

1st season at Penn State

Team this season
3-4
Current stint record
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Career record
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Hot Seat Pressure

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Season leaders

Penn State stat leaders

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Passing yardsPenn State logo
Rocco BechtQB1664 YDS
Rushing yardsPenn State logo
Carson HansenRB278 YDS
Receiving yardsPenn State logo
Chase SowellWR510 YDS
Passing TDsPenn State logo
Rocco BechtQB12 TD
Total tacklesPenn State logo
Tony RojasLB56 TACKLES
SacksPenn State logo
Tony RojasLB5 SACKS