Every Penn State game we tracked this season: where the spread and total opened, where they closed, and how the game finished.
1-3
against the closing spread
2-1-1
over-under against the closing total
Across Penn State's 4 finished games we tracked this season, from open to close, the spread moved toward the opponent in 1 and held in 3; the total dropped in 1, rose in 1 and held in 2.
Records count finished games against the last number before kickoff. They describe this season so far and don't predict the next game.
| Week | Game | Spread, open to close | Total, open to close | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | at Temple Sat, Sep 12 | -24, held | 51, held | W 27-9didn't cover, under |
| 3 | vs Buffalo Sat, Sep 19 | -41, held | 49.5, held | W 55-13covered, over |
| 4 | vs Wisconsin Sat, Sep 26 | -10, held | 45 to 44 | L 20-24didn't cover, push on the total |
| 5 | at Northwestern Fri, Oct 2 | -3 to -2.5 | 45.5 to 46.5 | L 13-34didn't cover, over |
| 6 | vs USC Sat, Oct 10 | -1, held (now) | 54.5, held (now) | upcoming |
Spreads are Penn State's own number: minus means favored. Lines from Pinnacle.
