Penn State vs. Bowling Green Prediction, Odds, Picks - September 7, 2024

Updated Sep. 7, 2024 9:05 a.m. ET

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The No. 8 Penn State Nittany Lions (1-0) are heavy 34-point favorites on Saturday, September 7, 2024 against the Bowling Green Falcons (1-0). The over/under is set at 49.5 for the contest.

Last time out, the Nittany Lions defeated the West Virginia Mountaineers, with 34-12 being the final score. The Falcons' last game was versus the Fordham Rams, and they won by a score of 41-17.

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Penn State's Tyler Warren catches a 19-yard touchdown pass to extend the lead over West Virginia

Penn State Nittany Lions' Tyler Warren caught a 19-yard touchdown pass that extended the lead over the West Virginia Mountaineers.

Penn State vs. Bowling Green Game Information & Odds

When: Saturday, September 7, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. ET
Location: Beaver Stadium in University Park, Pennsylvania
TV: BTN
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Penn State vs Bowling Green Betting Information updated as of September 7, 2024, 8:46 a.m. ET.
Favorite	Spread (Odds)	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Total	Over Moneyline	Under Moneyline
Penn State	-34 (-110)	-20000	+2000	49.5	-110	-110

Penn State vs. Bowling Green Prediction

Pick ATS: Bowling Green (+34)
Pick OU: Under (49.5)
Prediction: Penn State 38, Bowling Green 11

Predictions are made by the Data Skrive betting model.

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Penn State vs. Bowling Green Betting Insights

Based on the spread and over/under, the implied score for the tilt is Nittany Lions 42, Falcons 8.
The Nittany Lions have a 99.5% chance to claim victory in this meeting per the moneyline's implied probability. The Falcons have a 4.8% implied probability.
Penn State has put together a perfect 1-0-0 record against the spread this season.
Bowling Green has covered in its only game with a spread this year.

Penn State vs. Bowling Green: 2024 Stats Comparison

	Penn State	Bowling Green
Off. Points per Game (Rank)	34 (68)	41 (51)
Def. Points per Game (Rank)	12 (45)	17 (66)
Turnovers Allowed (Rank)	1 (43)	0 (1)
Turnovers Forced (Rank)	3 (10)	0 (104)

Penn State 2024 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Drew Allar	QB	216 YDS (64.7%) / 3 TD / 0 INT 44 RUSH YDS / 0 RUSH TD / 44 RUSH YPG
Harrison Wallace III	WR	5 REC / 117 YDS / 2 TD / 117 YPG
Nicholas Singleton	RB	114 YDS / 1 TD / 114 YPG / 8.8 YPC 1 REC / 13 REC YDS / 0 REC TD / 13 REC YPG
Kaytron Allen	RB	20 YDS / 0 TD / 20 YPG / 2 YPC 1 REC / 20 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 20 REC YPG
Jaylen Reed	DB	9 TKL / 1 TFL
Tony Rojas	LB	7 TKL / 1 TFL
Kevin Winston Jr.	DB	11 TKL / 0 TFL
Zane Durant	DL	4 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 SACK

Bowling Green 2024 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Terion Stewart	RB	161 YDS / 3 TD / 161 YPG / 11.5 YPC
Connor Bazelak	QB	168 YDS (68.2%) / 0 TD / 0 INT 27 RUSH YDS / 1 RUSH TD / 27 RUSH YPG
Lucian Anderson III	QB	2 YDS (100%) / 0 TD / 0 INT 27 RUSH YDS / 1 RUSH TD / 27 RUSH YPG
Justin Pegues	RB	10 YDS / 0 TD / 10 YPG / 10 YPC
Anthony Hawkins	DL	7 TKL / 1 TFL / 2 SACK
Joseph Sipp Jr.	LB	7 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 SACK
Charles Rosser	LB	5 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 SACK
C.J. Brown	DB	6 TKL / 0 TFL