The No. 8 Penn State 🔯Nittany Lions (0-0) visit the West Virginia Mountaineers (0-0) at Moun🌊taineer Field at Milan Puskar Stadium on Saturday, August 31, 2024.
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When is Penn State vs. West Virginia and when does it start?
This matchup between the Nittany Lions and Mountaineers will happen on Saturday, August 31, 2024. Expect to see the kickoff at 12:00 p.m.🌠 ET.
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Penn State Stats & Insights
A season ago, the Nittany Lions lost the Peach Bowl after going 10-3. They put up 36.2 points per game (12th in the nation) while their defense allowed 13.5 (third).
Penn State had the 55th-ranked offense last year (399.8 yards per game), and it was even better defensively, ranking second-best with just 247.6 yards allowed per game.
The Nittany Lions ranked 79th in passing yards last year (215.0 per game), but they excelled on defense, ranking seventh-best in the FBS with 172.1 passing yards allowed per game.
Defensively, Penn State was a top-25 unit in terms of rushing yards last season, ranking eighth-best by surrendering just 96.9 rushing yards per game. It ranked 29th on offense (184.8 rushing yards per game).
With 24 forced turnovers (13th in the FBS) against eight turnovers committed (third in the FBS), the Nittany Lions’ +16 turnover margin was the second-best in college football last season.
West Virginia Stats & Insights
The Mountaineers went 9-4 in 2023 and won the Duke’s Mayo Bowl. They gave up 26.2 points per game (to rank 64th in college football) while scoring 31.5 per game (39th).
West Virginia ranked 27th in total offense in the FBS (434.6 yards per game) and 68th in total defense (380.8 yards allowed per game) last season.
The Mountaineers put up 205.7 passing yards per game offensively last year (91st in the FBS), and they allowed 237.4 passing yards per game (86th) on the defensive side of the ball.
West Virginia ranked 49th in run defense last year (143.4 rushing yards allowed per game), but it played really well on the other side of the ball, ranking fourth-best in the FBS with 228.9 rushing yards per game.
The Mountaineers had the 50th-ranked turnover margin in college football last season at +2, forcing 16 turnovers (86th in the FBS) while turning it over 14 times (27th in the FBS).
Penn State Key Players (2023)
Drew Allar’s previous season stat line featured 2,631 passing yards (202.4 yards per game) while going 233-for-389 (59.9% completion percentage) with 25 touchdowns and two interceptions. He also rushed for 206 yards on 74 carries with four rushing touchdowns, averaging 15.8 yards per game.
Kaytron Allen went to work last year, rushing for 902 yards on 172 carries (69.4 yards per game) and scoring six touchdowns.
Nicholas Singleton put up 752 rushing yards on 171 carries (57.8 yards per game) and eight touchdowns last season. Singleton also put his name on the receiving stat lines with 26 catches for 308 yards (23.7 per game) and two touchdowns.
In the previous season, KeAndre Lambert-Smith amassed 53 receptions for 673 yards and four touchdowns. He averaged 51.8 yards per game.
Tyler Warren produced last year by grabbing 34 passes for 422 yards and seven touchdowns. He averaged 32.5 receiving yards per game.
Theo Johnson grabbed 32 passes for 328 yards and seven touchdowns, averaging 25.2 yards per game last year.
West Virginia Key Players (2023)
Garrett Greene averaged 185.1 passing yards per outing and threw 16 touchdowns last season. In addition, he added 13 more touchdowns on 59.4 yards rushing per game.
Jahiem White racked up four rushing touchdowns on 64.8 yards per game last season.
CJ Donaldson rushed for 798 yards and 11 touchdowns last season.
Devin Carter averaged 38.5 receiving yards and racked up two receiving touchdowns over the course of the 2023 season.
Hudson Clement caught 22 passes last season on his way to 480 yards and four receiving touchdowns.
Kole Taylor worked his way to four receiving touchdowns and 444 receiving yards (34.2 ypg) last season.
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