
Penn State vs. UCLA Prediction, Odds, Picks - October 4, 2025
Updated Oct. 4, 2025 3:05 p.m. ET
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The No. 7 Penn State Nittany Lions (3-1) are 24.5-point favorites when they visit the UCLA Bruins (0-4) in a Big Ten matchup on Saturday, October 4, 2025 at the Rose Bowl. The point total is set at 48.5 for the game.
In their most recent action, the Nittany Lions lost versus the Oregon Ducks, 30-24. The Bruins lost to the Northwestern Wildcats, 17-14, in their last game.
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Penn State vs. UCLA Game Information & Odds
- When: Saturday, October 4, 2025 at 3:30 p.m. ET
- Location: Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California
- TV: CBS
- Live Box Score on FOX Sports
| Favorite | Spread (Odds) | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Moneyline | Under Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penn State | -24.5 (-109) | -2632 | +1250 | 48.5 | -112 | -108 |
Penn State vs. UCLA Prediction
- Pick ATS: UCLA (+24.5)
- Pick OU: Under (48.5)
- Prediction: Penn State 33, UCLA 14
Predictions are made by the Data Skrive betting model.
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Penn State vs. UCLA Betting Insights
- Per the spread and over/under, the implied score for the game is Nittany Lions 36, Bruins 12.
- The Nittany Lions have a 96.3% chance to collect the win in this game based on the moneyline's implied probability. The Bruins have a 7.4% implied probability.
- Penn State is winless against the spread this season (0-4-0).
- UCLA has won one game against the spread this year.
Penn State vs. UCLA: 2025 Stats Comparison
| Penn State | UCLA | |
|---|---|---|
| Off. Points per Game (Rank) | 39 (36) | 14.3 (134) |
| Def. Points per Game (Rank) | 11.8 (7) | 31.3 (91) |
| Turnovers Allowed (Rank) | 2 (8) | 4 (25) |
| Turnovers Forced (Rank) | 7 (38) | 2 (126) |
Penn State 2025 Key Players
| Name | Position | Stats |
|---|---|---|
| Kaytron Allen | RB | 327 YDS / 4 TD / 81.8 YPG / 7.1 YPC |
| Drew Allar | QB | 763 YDS (62.8%) / 6 TD / 2 INT 69 RUSH YDS / 0 RUSH TD / 17.3 RUSH YPG |
| Nicholas Singleton | RB | 200 YDS / 5 TD / 50 YPG / 3.8 YPC 8 REC / 73 REC YDS / 0 REC TD / 18.3 REC YPG |
| Trebor Pena | WR | 15 REC / 182 YDS / 1 TD / 45.5 YPG |
| Amare Campbell | LB | 36 TKL / 3 TFL / 1 SACK |
| Dani Dennis-Sutton | DL | 16 TKL / 3 TFL / 2 SACK |
| Tony Rojas | LB | 24 TKL / 4 TFL / 2 SACK |
| Zakee Wheatley | DB | 18 TKL / 0 TFL |
UCLA 2025 Key Players
| Name | Position | Stats |
|---|---|---|
| Nico Iamaleava | QB | 788 YDS (65.3%) / 4 TD / 3 INT 204 RUSH YDS / 1 RUSH TD / 51 RUSH YPG |
| Anthony Woods | RB | 127 YDS / 0 TD / 31.8 YPG / 5.1 YPC 13 REC / 103 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 25.8 REC YPG |
| Kwazi Gilmer | WR | 19 REC / 225 YDS / 1 TD / 56.3 YPG |
| Jaivian Thomas | RB | 117 YDS / 0 TD / 29.3 YPG / 5.1 YPC 5 REC / 42 REC YDS / 0 REC TD / 14 REC YPG |
| JonJon Vaughns | LB | 38 TKL / 1 TFL |
| Isaiah Chisom | LB | 33 TKL / 1 TFL |
| Cole Martin | DB | 22 TKL / 1 TFL |
| Gary Smith III | DL | 17 TKL / 1 TFL / 0.5 SACK |
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