
How to Watch Ohio State vs. Penn State: Time, TV Channel, Live Stream – November 1, 2025
Updated Nov. 1, 2025 11:35 a.m. ET
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Jeremiah Smith will lead the Ohio State Buckeyes (7-0) into their game versus the Penn State Nittany Lions (3-4) at Ohio Stadium on Saturday at 12 p.m. ET. Go to FOX to see the Buckeyes play the Nittany Lions.
Keep up with college football all season on FOX Sports. Learn more about the Ohio State Buckeyes and the Penn State Nittany Lions.
How to Watch Ohio State vs. Penn State
- When: Saturday, November 1, 2025 at 12 p.m. ET
- Location: Ohio Stadium in Columbus, Ohio
- TV Channel: FOX
- Streaming: FOXSports.com, FOX Sports App and FOX One (Try free for 7 days)
Ohio State vs. Penn State: Head to Head
- Ohio State has defeated Penn State three times in the past three matchups.
- The Buckeyes' record ATS is 2-1 in the last three times they have played the Nittany Lions while the scoring has gone over the point total on one occasion.
- Ohio State has scored 84 points in the last three matchups while only allowing 56 to Penn State.
Ohio State's 2025 Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 8/30/2025 | vs. Texas | W 14-7 |
| 9/6/2025 | vs. Grambling State | W 70-0 |
| 9/13/2025 | vs. Ohio | W 37-9 |
| 9/27/2025 | at Washington | W 24-6 |
| 10/4/2025 | vs. Minnesota | W 42-3 |
| 10/11/2025 | at Illinois | W 34-16 |
| 10/18/2025 | at Wisconsin | W 34-0 |
| 11/1/2025 | vs. Penn State | - |
| 11/8/2025 | at Purdue | - |
| 11/15/2025 | vs. UCLA | - |
| 11/22/2025 | vs. Rutgers | - |
| 11/29/2025 | at Michigan | - |
Ohio State 2025 Stats & Insights
- Ohio State ranks 35th in total offense this year (431.4 yards per game), but has been playing really well on the defensive side of the ball, ranking best in the FBS with 431.4 yards allowed per game.
- Ohio State has been a difficult matchup for opposing teams in the passing game, with a top-25 ranking in both passing offense (23rd-best with 279.7 passing yards per game) and passing defense (third-best with 131.3 passing yards allowed per game) this year.
- The Buckeyes have been a tough opponent for opposing teams, as they rank top-25 in both scoring offense (21st-best with 36.4 points per game) and scoring defense (best with 5.9 points allowed per game) this year.
- The Buckeyes own the 72nd-ranked offense this year in terms of rushing yards (151.7 per game), and they've been better on the other side of the ball, ranking eighth-best with only 85.6 rushing yards allowed per game.
- Ohio State has been shining on both sides of the ball in terms of third-down efficiency, ranking eighth-best in third-down percentage (52.7%) and best in third-down percentage allowed (21.1%).
- The Buckeyes have forced eight total turnovers (85th in the FBS) this season and have turned it over four times (third in the FBS) for a turnover margin of +4, 34th-ranked in college football.
Ohio State 2025 Key Players
| Name | Position | Stats |
|---|---|---|
| Julian Sayin | QB | 1,872 YDS (80%) / 19 TD / 3 INT |
| Jeremiah Smith | WR | 49 REC / 602 YDS / 7 TD / 86 YPG |
| Carnell Tate | WR | 34 REC / 587 YDS / 6 TD / 83.9 YPG |
| Bo Jackson | RB | 433 YDS / 2 TD / 72.2 YPG / 6.4 YPC 11 REC / 114 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 22.8 REC YPG |
| Caden Curry | DL | 33 TKL / 10 TFL / 7 SACK |
| Arvell Reese | LB | 42 TKL / 6 TFL / 5.5 SACK |
| Kayden McDonald | DL | 29 TKL / 5 TFL / 3 SACK |
| Sonny Styles | LB | 41 TKL / 2 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD |
Penn State's 2025 Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 8/30/2025 | vs. Nevada | W 46-11 |
| 9/6/2025 | vs. Florida International | W 34-0 |
| 9/13/2025 | vs. Villanova | W 52-6 |
| 9/27/2025 | vs. Oregon | L 30-24 |
| 10/4/2025 | at UCLA | L 42-37 |
| 10/11/2025 | vs. Northwestern | L 22-21 |
| 10/18/2025 | at Iowa | L 25-24 |
| 11/1/2025 | at Ohio State | - |
| 11/8/2025 | vs. Indiana | - |
| 11/15/2025 | at Michigan State | - |
| 11/22/2025 | vs. Nebraska | - |
| 11/29/2025 | at Rutgers | - |
Penn State 2025 Stats & Insights
- Penn State has been dominant on defense, giving up just 303.7 total yards per contest (20th-best). Offensively, it ranks 100th by compiling 355 total yards per game.
- Penn State ranks 110th in the FBS with 185.4 passing yards per game, but it has been led by its defense, which ranks fifth-best by giving up just 145 passing yards per game.
- The Nittany Lions rank 37th in the FBS with 34 points per game on offense, and they rank 30th with 19.4 points surrendered per game on the defensive side of the ball.
- The Nittany Lions rank 56th in the FBS with 169.6 rushing yards per game on offense, and they rank 91st with 158.7 rushing yards ceded per contest on defense.
- Penn State ranks 56th in the FBS with a 41.4% third-down conversion percentage on offense, and 84th with a 40.2% third-down percentage allowed on defense.
- The Nittany Lions have recorded nine forced turnovers (73rd in the FBS) and committed seven turnovers (23rd in the FBS) this season for a +2 turnover margin that ranks 51st in the FBS.
Penn State 2025 Key Players
| Name | Position | Stats |
|---|---|---|
| Kaytron Allen | RB | 612 YDS / 9 TD / 87.4 YPG / 6.2 YPC |
| Drew Allar | QB | 1,100 YDS (64.8%) / 8 TD / 3 INT 172 RUSH YDS / 1 RUSH TD / 28.7 RUSH YPG |
| Nicholas Singleton | RB | 274 YDS / 6 TD / 39.1 YPG / 3.6 YPC 13 REC / 95 REC YDS / 0 REC TD / 13.6 REC YPG |
| Devonte Ross | WR | 18 REC / 255 YDS / 3 TD / 36.4 YPG |
| Amare Campbell | LB | 50 TKL / 5 TFL / 2 SACK |
| Zakee Wheatley | DB | 49 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD |
| Dani Dennis-Sutton | DL | 24 TKL / 4 TFL / 2 SACK |
| Dominic DeLuca | LB | 36 TKL / 2 TFL / 1 SACK |
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