College football · Big Ten · 2026 · 2–3 against the closing spread
Penn State Nittany Lions
Next: Penn State vs. USC, Sat Oct 10, 7:30 PM ET. Penn State −1.5, total 54.5.
2026 Season: How the Line Moved
| Week | Game | Opened | Closed | Move | Result | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vs. Marshall | −24.5 | −23.5 | +1.0 | W 45–0 | Covered |
| 2 | at Temple | −23.5 | −24 | −0.5 | W 27–9 | Didn't cover |
| 3 | vs. Buffalo | −39.5 | −39.5 | — | W 55–13 | Covered |
| 4 | vs. Wisconsin | −11.5 | −10 | +1.5 | L 20–24 | Didn't cover |
| 5 | at Northwestern | −7 | −3 | +4.0 | L 13–34 | Didn't cover |
| 6 | vs. USC | −1.5 | −1.5 | — | Upcoming | — |
| 7 | at Michigan | +6.5 | +6.5 | — | Upcoming | — |
Penn State's consensus spread (median of U.S. sportsbooks and Kalshi) at our first look and at kickoff. A positive move means the market moved against Penn State. College football has no official injury report: availability news comes from reporting and coach statements.