Overview

• Kickoff is set for 7:30 p.m. ET at Beaver Stadium with NBC’s Noah Eagle, Todd Blackledge and Kathryn Tappen on the call.
• Both teams are unbeaten entering the game (Penn State 3-0, Oregon 4-0) after the Ducks won last year’s Big Ten title meeting 45-37.
• BetMGM lists Penn State as a 3.5-point favorite with a total around 52.5, while SportsLine simulations back Oregon to cover in 55% of outcomes.
• Local forecasts call for mostly cloudy skies with a chance of stray, light showers during the game and temperatures falling from about 70°F into the low-to-mid 60s.
• Beaver Stadium is operating with temporary amenities during a $700 million renovation, including 7,900 temporary bleacher seats and added concessions and restrooms, with completion targeted before 2027.