Penn State visits No. 1 Ohio State in Big Ten matchup
Ohio State leads the FBS in defense, allowing just 5.9 points per game, while Penn State aims to improve its 1-6 spread record this season.
- On Nov. 1 at 12 p.m. EDT, Ohio State, the No. 1-ranked team , faces Penn State football team with BetMGM opening the line at Ohio State by 4.5.
- Ohio State's defense ranks 1st, allowing opponents to convert at 21.1%, and leads FBS red-zone statistics by permitting scores on 46.2% of trips.
- Drew Allar has 1,100 yards, 8 TDs, 3 INTs with a 64.8 completion percentage, while Penn State third-down rate stands at 41.4%, ranking 55th.
- Against the spread, Ohio State is 6-1 and Penn State 1-6, with Ohio State averaging 36.4 points and allowing 5.9 points per game.
- After Penn State's Oct. 18 loss to Iowa, Ohio State's next game at Purdue on Nov. 8 shapes this matchup's short-term stakes.
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