The Penn State Nittany Lions have unveiled their 2025 football schedule, setting the stage for an exciting season. The lineup includes a mix of non-conference matchups and Big Ten games, with notable home and away contests.
Non-Conference Games:
- August 30: Nevada
- September 6: FIU (Florida International University)
- September 13: Villanova
- September 20: Bye Week
These early-season games provide an opportunity for the team to build momentum before diving into conference play.
Big Ten Conference Games:
- September 27: Oregon (Home)
- October 4: at UCLA
- October 11: Northwestern (Home)
- October 18: at Iowa
- October 25: Bye Week
- November 1: at Ohio State
- November 8: Indiana (Home)
- November 15: at Michigan State
- November 22: Nebraska (Home)
- November 29: at Rutgers
The season opener against Oregon on September 27 is particularly noteworthy, as it marks the first meeting between the two programs since 1964. This game is expected to be a highlight of the season, potentially serving as the annual “White Out” game at Beaver Stadium .
The schedule presents a balanced mix of home and away games, with challenging matchups against teams like Ohio State and UCLA. The Nittany Lions will look to leverage their home-field advantage in games against Oregon, Northwestern, Indiana, and Nebraska. The road games, including trips to Iowa, Ohio State, and Michigan State, will test the team’s resilience and depth.
With a strong roster and a well-structured schedule, Penn State is poised for a competitive 2025 season. Fans can look forward to an exciting year of college football as the Nittany Lions aim to make a significant impact in the Big Ten and beyond.
