Penn State Nittany Lions College Football

The Penn State Nittany Lions are off to a great start this season with a record of 10-2. The team's official colors are blue and white, and their rival school is the Ohio State Buckeyes. Coach James Franklin has a great career record of 89-37-0 and 2 years of experience. The Nittany Lions are definitely a team to watch out for in the upcoming season.

Penn State Nittany Lions 2023-2024 Footballl Schedule

Penn State Nittany Lions Results

Date

Opponent

Outcome

Record

Sat, Sep 2

vs. West Virginia Mountaineers

W 38-15

1-0 CONF 0-0

Sat, Sep 9

vs. Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens

W 63-7

2-0 CONF 0-0

Sat, Sep 16

@ Illinois Fighting Illini

W 30-13

3-0 CONF 1-0

Sat, Sep 23

vs. Iowa Hawkeyes

W 31-0

4-0 CONF 2-0

Sat, Sep 30

@ Northwestern Wildcats

W 41-13

5-0 CONF 3-0

Sat, Oct 14

vs. Massachusetts Minutemen

W 63-0

6-0 CONF 3-0

Sat, Oct 21

@ Ohio State Buckeyes

L 20-12

6-1 CONF 3-1

Sat, Oct 28

vs. Indiana Hoosiers

W 33-24

7-1 CONF 4-1

Sat, Nov 4

@ Maryland Terrapins

W 51-15

8-1 CONF 5-1

Sat, Nov 11

vs. Michigan Wolverines

L 24-15

8-2 CONF 5-2

Sat, Nov 18

vs. Rutgers Scarlet Knights

W 27-6

9-2 CONF 6-2

Fri, Nov 24

@ Michigan State Spartans

W 42-0

10-2 CONF 7-2

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Penn State Nittany Lions Football Roster

Penn State Nittany Lions Offense

Name

Number

Position

Height

Class

Birthplace

Beau Pribula

9

Quarterback

6' 2"

Freshman

York PA

Jack Lambert

19

Quarterback

6' 3"

Freshman

Hampstead NC

Karson Kiesewetter

17

Quarterback

5' 10"

Freshman

Altoona PA

Drew Allar

15

Quarterback

6' 5"

Sophomore

Medina OH

Jaxon Smolik

14

Quarterback

6' 1"

Freshman

Van Meter IA

Nicholas Singleton

10

Running Back

6' 0"

Sophomore

Shillington PA

Tank Smith

38

Running Back

5' 7"

Senior

Pittsburgh PA

Kaytron Allen

13

Running Back

5' 11"

Sophomore

Norfolk VA

DK Kency

25

Running Back

5' 7"

Freshman

Marrero LA

Trey Potts

23

Running Back

5' 9"

Senior

Williamsport PA

Amiel Davis

30

Running Back

6' 0"

Sophomore

Voorhees NJ

Tyler Holzworth

34

Running Back

6' 0"

Sophomore

Milford NJ

London Montgomery

24

Running Back

5' 10"

Freshman

Scranton PA

Malick Meiga

4

Wide Receiver

6' 4"

Junior

Saint Jerome PQ

Feyisayo Oluleye

46

Wide Receiver

6' 2"

--

Lancaster PA

Malik McClain

11

Wide Receiver

6' 4"

Junior

Daphne AL

Jan Mahlert

81

Wide Receiver

5' 11"

Sophomore

Fürstenfeldbruck Germany

KeAndre Lambert-Smith

1

Wide Receiver

6' 1"

Junior

Norfolk VA

Liam Clifford

2

Wide Receiver

6' 1"

Sophomore

Maineville OH

Dante Cephas

3

Wide Receiver

6' 0"

Senior

Pittsburgh PA

Jason Estrella

86

Wide Receiver

6' 2"

Sophomore

Tallahassee FL

Ethan Black

82

Wide Receiver

5' 9"

Freshman

Davidsville PA

Kaden Saunders

7

Wide Receiver

5' 10"

Freshman

Columbus OH

Omari Evans

5

Wide Receiver

6' 0"

Sophomore

Killeen TX

Tyler Johnson

8

Wide Receiver

6' 0"

Freshman

Martinsville VA

Anthony Ivey

12

Wide Receiver

5' 11"

Freshman

Lancaster PA

Cristian Driver

80

Wide Receiver

5' 11"

Freshman

Flower Mound TX

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Penn State Nittany Lions Defense

Name

Number

Position

Height

Class

Birthplace

Kolin Dinkins

31

Cornerback

6' 2"

Freshman

Wexford PA

Kalen King

4

Cornerback

5' 11"

Junior

Detroit MI

Cam Miller

5

Cornerback

6' 0"

Sophomore

Fernandina Beach FL

Johnny Dixon

3

Cornerback

6' 0"

Senior

Tampa FL

George Hlavac

30

Cornerback

5' 11"

Freshman

Orefield PA

Daequan Hardy

25

Cornerback

5' 9"

Senior

Pittsburgh PA

Lamont Payne Jr.

27

Cornerback

6' 0"

Freshman

Carnegie PA

Audavion Collins

29

Cornerback

5' 11"

Freshman

Covington GA

Kobe King

41

Linebacker

6' 1"

Sophomore

Detroit MI

Ta'Mere Robinson

24

Linebacker

6' 3"

Freshman

Pittsburgh PA

Tony Rojas

13

Linebacker

6' 2"

Freshman

Fairfax VA

Jackson Pryts

45

Linebacker

6' 3"

Freshman

Hermitage PA

Abdul Carter

11

Linebacker

6' 3"

Sophomore

Philadelphia PA

Tyler Elsdon

43

Linebacker

6' 2"

Junior

Frackville PA

Ben Chizmar

49

Linebacker

6' 0"

Sophomore

Gibsonia PA

Curtis Jacobs

23

Linebacker

6' 1"

Junior

Glen Burnie MD

Kaveion Keys

48

Linebacker

6' 2"

Freshman

Richmond VA

Dominic DeLuca

0

Linebacker

6' 1"

Sophomore

West Pittston PA

DaKaari Nelson

8

Safety

6' 3"

Freshman

Livingston AL

Jashaun Green

39

Safety

6' 1"

Freshman

State College PA

Jaylen Reed

1

Safety

6' 0"

Junior

Detroit MI

Mehki Flowers

10

Safety

6' 0"

Freshman

Harrisburg PA

King Mack

9

Safety

5' 10"

Freshman

Miami FL

Keaton Ellis

2

Safety

5' 11"

Senior

State College PA

Tyrece Mills

14

Safety

6' 1"

Junior

Philadelphia PA

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Penn State Nittany Lions Special Teams

Name

Number

Position

Height

Class

Birthplace

Tyler Duzansky

48

Long Snapper

6' 4"

Sophomore

Wheaton IL

Will Patton

47

Long Snapper

6' 4"

Freshman

New Castle PA

Alex Bacchetta

97

Punter

6' 2"

Freshman

Atlanta GA

Mitchell Groh

96

Punter

6' 1"

Sophomore

Dallastown PA

Gabriel Nwosu

99

Punter

6' 6"

Sophomore

Derwood MD

Ryan Barker

94

Place Kicker

6' 2"

Freshman

Landenberg PA

Alex Felkins

91

Place Kicker

6' 3"

Senior

Tulsa OK

Sander Sahaydak

93

Place Kicker

6' 0"

Sophomore

Bethlehem PA

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Penn State Nittany Lions Football Coaches

Coach James Franklin has a career record of 89-37-0 with 2 years experience.

Penn State Nittany Lions Team Records

Year

Record (W-L)

Division (W-L)

Offense PPG

Defense PPG

Streak

2023

10-2

.833

37.2

11.4

446

2022

11-2

.846

35.8

18.2

465

2021

7-6

.538

25.0

17.3

325

2020

4-5

.444

29.8

27.7

268

2019

11-2

11

35.8

16.0

W2

2018

9-4

.692

33.8

20.5

439

2017

11-2

.846

41.1

16.5

534

2016

11-3

11

37.6

25.4

L1

2015

7-6

7

23.2

21.8

L4

2014

7-6

7

20.6

18.6

W1

2013

7-5

7

28.7

26.2

-

2012

8-4

8

29.1

19.1

-

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