Week 6 · 2026

#19 USC at Penn State

Sat 10/10/2026 07:30 PMBeaver StadiumPenn State pregame54% — Pregame win probability: 54% for Penn State. Penn State favored, and lost — USC won.Conference

61°Clear3 mph ESE · 63% humidityMeasured 23 minutes after kickoff, by an official weather station

#19 USC

7–2

Penn State

4–4

Attendance

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not yet reported

Season comparison

Team	Record	Conf	PF/g	PA/g	Margin
USC	7–2	4–2	32.4	24.2	+74
Penn State	4–4	1–4	29.0	18.6	+83

Win probability

Penn State's chance to win after each play · CFBD

Availability

Big Ten game day report · Oct 10 · archive

USC

Out

Terrell Andersonnew

Corey Simms

Kendarius Reddick

Taylor "Taybo" Johnson

Game-time decision

Penn State

Out

Alex Tatschnew

Game-time decision

In the box score

USC

Out 0 of 7

Game-time decision 2 of 5 · Jahkeem Stewart, Trent Mosley

Penn State

Out 0 of 13

Game-time decision 1 of 1 · Armstrong Nnodim

Listed players who recorded at least one stat in this game. Participation reports aren't published, so a player who played without recording a stat (often a lineman) isn't counted.

Previous 10 meetings vs. USC

Penn State 5–5 vs USC

2024 · wk 7Penn State 33 @ USC 30
2016 · wk 16USC 52 @ Penn State 49
2008 · wk 16Penn State 24 @ USC 38
2000 · wk 1Penn State 5 @ USC 29
1996 · wk 1USC 7 @ Penn State 24
1994 · wk 3USC 14 @ Penn State 38
1993 · wk 3USC 20 @ Penn State 21
1991 · wk 3Penn State 10 @ USC 21
1990 · wk 4Penn State 14 @ USC 19
1981 · wk 15USC 10 @ Penn State 26

Previous meeting vs. Lincoln Riley

Penn State 1–0 vs Lincoln Riley

2024 · wk 7Penn State 33 @ USC 30

Research

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