Penn State
2021 League Coefficient
2021 · 5-3 · Season Progression
Standings Journey
Tier bands stack T1 (top) through T4 (bottom). Within each band the team's vertical position is its conference rank that week — a team relegated from T1 9th doesn't jump to T2 1st on the chart, it drops down into the next band.
2021 · Schedule & Results
| Wk | Type | Opponent | Conf | Score | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Non-conf | @ | Florida | L5 National | 22–21 | W |
| 2 | Non-conf | vs | Army | L8 National | 7–11 | L |
| 3 | Non-conf | @ | Notre Dame | L4 National | 21–24 | L |
| 4 | Non-conf | @ | Boise St | L1 National | 19–17 | W |
| 5 | Conf | vs | Buffalo | L7 National | 38–3 | W |
| 6 | Conf | vs | Pittsburgh | L7 National | 25–23 | W |
| 7 | Conf | vs | Appalachian St | L7 National | 23–20 | W |
| 8 | Conf | vs | Kentucky | L7 National | 25–11 | W |
| 9 | Conf | vs | Louisville | L7 National | 34–37 | L |
| 10 | Conf | vs | West Virginia | L7 National | 28–10 | W |
| 11 | Conf | vs | Marshall | L7 National | 13–21 | L |
| 12 | Conf | vs | Cincinnati | L7 National | 20–21 | L |
| 15 | CFP | vs | Iowa | L2 National | 24–17 | W |
| 16 | CFP | vs | Clemson | L6 National | 7–14 | L |
Season History
| Season | League | Conference | Tier | W | L | PD | Conf. Rank | Movement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Appalachia/Rust Belt | L7 National (A) | T1 | 7 | 1 | +180 | 1 | unchanged |
| 2023 | Appalachia/Rust Belt | L7 National (A) | T1 | 8 | 0 | +222 | 1 | unchanged |
| 2022 | Appalachia/Rust Belt | L7 National (A) | T1 | 8 | 0 | +181 | 1 | unchanged |
| 2021 | Appalachia/Rust Belt | L7 National (A) | T1 | 5 | 3 | +60 | 2 | unchanged |
| 2020 | Appalachia/Rust Belt | L7 National (A) | T1 | 5 | 3 | +92 | 3 | unchanged |
| 2019 | Appalachia/Rust Belt | L7 National (A) | T1 | 8 | 0 | +162 | 1 | unchanged |
| 2018 | Appalachia/Rust Belt | L7 National (A) | T1 | 4 | 4 | +30 | 6 | new |