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FINAL Saturday, November 22, 2025

Nebraska CornhuskersNebraska vs Penn State Nittany LionsPenn State

10 - 37
Beaver Stadium

Scoring by quarter

Nebraska vs Penn State scoreboard
Team Q1Q2Q3Q4 Final
Nebraska 0370 10
Penn State 71677 37
Nebraska vs Penn State scoring by quarter
Nebraska Qtr Penn State
0Q17
3Q216
7Q37
0Q47
10Final37

Play by play

Scoring plays: this game · Saved from the official gamebook.

Q1 7:22 Touchdown Penn State Andrew Rappleyea Shotgun #17 E.Grunkemeyer pass complete short left to #87 A.Rappleyea caught at NEB07, for 4 yards to the NEB00 TOUCHDOWN. #94 R.Barker kick attempt good (H: #14 R.Thompson, LS: #48 T.Duzansky) #94 R.Barker kick attempt good (H: #14 R.Thompson, LS: #48 T.Duzansky) PENALTY #94 R.Barker kick attempt good (H: #14 R.Thompson, LS: #48 T.Duzansky) PENALTY PSU Face Mask (#85 L.Reynolds) 15 yards from NEB03 to NEB18. NO PLAY #94 R.Barker kick attempt good (H: #14 R.Thompson, LS: #48 T.Duzansky) PENALTY NEB Offside declined 0-7
Q2 12:20 Field goal Penn State Ryan Barker #94 R.Barker field goal attempt from 26 yards GOOD (H: #14 R.Thompson, LS: #48 T.Duzansky) 0-10
Q2 8:31 Field goal Nebraska Kyle Cunanan #91 K.Cunanan field goal attempt from 31 yards GOOD (H: #37 K.Koch, LS: #46 K.Gallic) 3-10
Q2 4:09 Touchdown Penn State Nicholas Singleton No Huddle-Shotgun #10 N.Singleton rush middle for 4 yards gain to the NEB00 TOUCHDOWN. #94 R.Barker kick attempt good (H: #14 R.Thompson, LS: #48 T.Duzansky) 3-17
Q2 1:14 Touchdown Penn State Nicholas Singleton Shotgun #10 N.Singleton rush left for 10 yards gain to the NEB00 TOUCHDOWN. 1ST DOWN #94 R.Barker kick attempt failed (H: #14 R.Thompson, LS: #48 T.Duzansky) 3-23
Q3 10:07 Touchdown Penn State Kaytron Allen #13 K.Allen rush middle for 3 yards gain to the NEB00 TOUCHDOWN. #94 R.Barker kick attempt good (H: #14 R.Thompson, LS: #48 T.Duzansky) 3-30
Q3 0:55 Touchdown Nebraska TJ Lateef No Huddle-Shotgun #14 T.Lateef rush left for 11 yards gain to the PSU00 TOUCHDOWN. 1ST DOWN #91 K.Cunanan kick attempt good (H: #37 K.Koch, LS: #46 K.Gallic) 10-30
Q4 11:10 Touchdown Penn State Kaytron Allen Shotgun #13 K.Allen rush middle for 13 yards gain to the NEB00 TOUCHDOWN. 1ST DOWN #94 R.Barker kick attempt good (H: #14 R.Thompson, LS: #48 T.Duzansky) 10-37

Rivalry highlights

Series record
10-9
Nebraska first, 19 meetings since 1920
Series leader
Nebraska
Nebraska lead 10-9 in 19 meetings since 1920
Widest recent margin
27 points
Nebraska 10-37 Penn State, 2025
Tightest recent margin
3 points
Nebraska 23-20 Penn State, 2013
Highest recent total
100 points
Nebraska 44-56 Penn State, 2017

Head to head

Full rivalry page
Nebraska 10 19 meetings since 1920 9 Penn State

Nebraska lead 10-9 in 19 meetings since 1920 Series leader: Nebraska.

Team stats, this game

NebraskaPenn State
318Total yards412
187Passing yards181
131Rushing yards231
0Turnovers0
1Sacks3
17First downs20
58Penalty yards65

Nebraska vs Penn State player stats

Passing

Nebraskapassing
NebraskaC/ATTYDSTDINT
TJ Lateef21/3718700
Penn Statepassing
Penn StateC/ATTYDSTDINT
Ethan Grunkemeyer11/1218110

Rushing

Nebraskarushing
NebraskaCARYDSTDLONG
Emmett Johnson19103052
TJ Lateef1015111
Mekhi Nelson313010
Penn Staterushing
Penn StateCARYDSTDLONG
Kaytron Allen25160250
Nicholas Singleton744214
Luke Reynolds126026
Trebor Pena1202
Ethan Grunkemeyer4207

Receiving

Nebraskareceiving
NebraskaRECYDSTDLONG
Jacory Barney Jr.555030
Dane Key448019
Emmett Johnson848022
Nyziah Hunter119019
Carter Nelson1808
Cortez Mills Jr.1505
Isaiah Mozee1404
Penn Statereceiving
Penn StateRECYDSTDLONG
Nicholas Singleton351050
Trebor Pena447029
Koby Howard131031
Devonte Ross128028
Kyron Ware-Hudson120020
Andrew Rappleyea1414

Defense

Nebraskadefense
NebraskaTOTSOLOSACKTFLINT
DeShon Singleton109120
Vincent Shavers Jr.7400.50
Donovan Jones43010
Rex Guthrie4200.50
Ceyair Wright32000
Cameron Lenhardt31000
Javin Wright21000
Jacob Bower22000
Andrew Marshall21000
Marques Watson-Trent11010
Dasan Mccullough10000
Dylan Rogers11000
Penn Statedefense
Penn StateTOTSOLOSACKTFLINT
Dominic DeLuca106000
Daryus Dixson85000
King Mack74000
Amare Campbell65010
Alex Tatsch53000
Audavion Collins4200.50
Yvan Kemajou4211.50
Dani Dennis-Sutton32110
Zakee Wheatley22000
Zane Durant22110
Keon Wylie21000
DaKaari Nelson21000

Kicking

Nebraskakicking
NebraskaFGLONGXPPTS
Kyle Cunanan1/1311/14
Penn Statekicking
Penn StateFGLONGXPPTS
Ryan Barker1/1264/57

Box score from CollegeFootballData via our data hub. Players link to their profiles.

Nebraska: last 15 games before this one

9-6 in the last 15 · 29.3 scored · 20.5 allowed
LOST 20-27 scored 20 · allowed 27 See game LOST 20-28 scored 20 · allowed 28 See game WON 44-25 scored 44 · allowed 25 See game LOST 10-13 scored 10 · allowed 13 See game WON 20-15 scored 20 · allowed 15 See game WON 20-17 scored 20 · allowed 17 See game WON 68-0 scored 68 · allowed 0 See game WON 59-7 scored 59 · allowed 7 See game LOST 27-30 scored 27 · allowed 30 See game WON 38-27 scored 38 · allowed 27 See game WON 34-31 scored 34 · allowed 31 See game LOST 6-24 scored 6 · allowed 24 See game WON 28-21 scored 28 · allowed 21 See game LOST 17-21 scored 17 · allowed 21 See game WON 28-21 scored 28 · allowed 21 See game

Penn State: last 15 games before this one

7-8 in the last 15 · 31.9 scored · 20.9 allowed
WON 44-7 scored 44 · allowed 7 See game LOST 37-45 scored 37 · allowed 45 See game WON 38-10 scored 38 · allowed 10 See game WON 31-14 scored 31 · allowed 14 See game LOST 24-27 scored 24 · allowed 27 See game WON 46-11 scored 46 · allowed 11 See game WON 34-0 scored 34 · allowed 0 See game WON 52-6 scored 52 · allowed 6 See game LOST 24-30 scored 24 · allowed 30 See game LOST 37-42 scored 37 · allowed 42 See game LOST 21-22 scored 21 · allowed 22 See game LOST 24-25 scored 24 · allowed 25 See game LOST 14-38 scored 14 · allowed 38 See game LOST 24-27 scored 24 · allowed 27 See game WON 28-10 scored 28 · allowed 10 See game

The matchup

Team comparison
Nebraska Split Penn State
7-32025 record entering4-6
4-3Conference1-6
325Points for304
199Points against211
W1FormW1

Recent meetings

2025
Nebraska 10 : 37 Penn State
2020
Penn State 23 : 30 Nebraska
2017
Nebraska 44 : 56 Penn State
2013
Nebraska 23 : 20 Penn State
2012
Penn State 23 : 32 Nebraska
2011
Nebraska 17 : 14 Penn State
Nebraska · QB Anthony Colandrea
Pass yards
1142
Pass TD
13
Comp-Att
94-143
INT
2
Rule rush
333 yds
Gilmer rec
387 yds
Penn State · QB Rocco Becht
Pass yards
1108
Pass TD
10
Comp-Att
83-134
INT
3
Peoples rush
212 yds
Howard rec
344 yds
Nebraska CornhuskersNebraska2025 roster
5 Marcos Davila QB 8 Dylan Raiola QB 12 Jalyn Gramstad QB 14 TJ Lateef QB 16 Bode Soukup QB 17 Luke Longval QB 9 Jamarion Parker RB 21 Emmett Johnson RB 21 Kwinten Ives RB 22 Isaiah Mozee RB 23 Conor Booth RB 32 Kenneth Williams RB 35 Mekhi Nelson RB 45 Izaac Dickey RB 2 Jacory Barney Jr. WR 4 Janiran Bonner WR 10 Brice Turner WR 11 Demitrius Bell WR 13 Nyziah Hunter WR 15 Keelan Smith WR 18 Dane Key WR 18 Quinn Clark WR 19 Cortez Mills Jr. WR 26 Roman Mangini WR 30 DJ Singleton WR 46 Connor Schutt WR 80 Jeremiah Jones WR 81 Hayes Miller WR 88 Jackson Carpenter WR 10 Heinrich Haarberg TE 29 Carter Nelson TE 44 Luke Lindenmeyer TE 48 Cayden Echternach TE 49 Danny King TE 82 Eric Ingwerson TE 50 Rocco Spindler OL 51 Justin Evans OL 51 Jason Maciejczak OL 56 Julian Marks OL 57 Elijah Pritchett OL 57 Ashton Murphy OL 58 Jake Peters OL 59 Henry Lutovsky OL 62 Sam Sledge OL 63 Brian Tapu OL 65 Teddy Prochazka OL 66 Grant Brix OL 67 Houston Ka'aha'aina-Torres OL 68 Preston Taumua OL 69 Turner Corcoran OL 70 Nolan Fennessy OL 72 Gibson Pyle OL 74 Brock Knutson OL 75 Tyler Knaak OL 77 Gunnar Gottula OL 78 Jacob Brandl OL 79 Shawn Hammerbeck OL 11 Jaylen George DL 16 Elijah Jeudy DL 95 Maverick Noonan DL 97 Keona Davis DL 25 Caden VerMaas DE 5 Riley Van Poppel DT 39 David Hoffken DT 49 Malcolm Simpson DT 69 Landen Davidson DT 71 Tyson Terry DT 86 Mason Goldman DT 92 Sua Lefotu DT 95 Gabe Moore DT 99 Dylan Parrott DT 11 Cameron Lenhardt EDGE 17 Willis McGahee IV EDGE 55 Ethan Duda EDGE 93 Kade Pietrzak EDGE 94 Jordan Ochoa EDGE 96 Williams Nwaneri EDGE 97 Mac Markway EDGE 98 Conor Connealy EDGE 9 Vincent Shavers Jr. LB 22 Dasan McCullough LB 26 Marques Watson-Trent LB 30 Vincent Genatone LB 32 Trent Uhlir LB 33 Javin Wright LB 35 Christian Jones LB 40 Dawson Merritt LB 42 Derek Wacker LB 43 Michael Booker III LB 45 Dylan Rogers LB 45 Roger Gradney LB 47 Gage Stenger LB 54 Jacob Bower LB 56 Pierce Mooberry LB 3 Marques Buford Jr. DB 8 DeShon Singleton DB 15 Ceyair Wright DB 19 Preston Okafor DB 24 Derek Branch DB 32 Rahmir Stewart DB 10 Andrew Marshall CB 14 Amare Sanders CB 18 Larry Tarver Jr. CB 19 Kahmir Prescott CB 23 Blye Hill CB 25 Jeremiah Charles CB 29 Braylen Prude CB 31 Mario Buford CB 37 Donovan Jones CB 39 Bryson Webber CB 12 Justyn Rhett S 13 Jamir Conn S 15 Malcolm Hartzog Jr. S 21 Rex Guthrie S 23 Caleb Benning S 36 Rowdy Bauer S 38 Thomas D'Onofrio S 41 Tanner Terch S 30 Tristan Alvano PK 90 John Hohl PK 91 Kyle Cunanan PK 37 Kamdyn Koch P 83 Archie Wilson P 46 Kevin Gallic LS 94 Aidan Flege LS
Penn State Nittany LionsPenn State2025 roster
2 Bekkem Kritza QB 14 Jaxon Smolik QB 15 Drew Allar QB 17 Ethan Grunkemeyer QB 19 Jack Lambert QB 10 Nicholas Singleton RB 13 Kaytron Allen RB 20 Corey Smith RB 21 Jabree Coleman RB 23 Tikey Hayes RB 25 Quinton Martin Jr. RB 26 Cam Wallace RB 30 Amiel Davis RB 34 Tyler Holzworth RB 0 Aaron Enterline WR 2 Liam Clifford WR 5 Devonte Ross WR 6 Koby Howard WR 7 Kaden Saunders WR 7 Josiah Brown WR 7 Peter Gonzalez WR 8 Trebor Pena WR 10 Anthony Ivey WR 11 Kyron Hudson WR 11 Lyrick Samuel WR 13 Matthew Outten WR 19 Tyseer Denmark WR 20 Jeff Exinor Jr. WR 31 Logan Cunningham WR 82 Ethan Black WR 16 Khalil Dinkins TE 18 Joey Schlaffer TE 19 Andrew Olesh TE 44 Matt Henderson TE 83 Brian Kortovich TE 85 Luke Reynolds TE 87 Andrew Rappleyea TE 89 Finn Furmanek TE 50 Cooper Cousins OL 52 Dominic Rulli OL 53 Nick Dawkins OL 53 Alex Birchmeier OL 54 Michael Troutman III OL 55 Chimdy Onoh OL 58 Ian Harvie OL 60 Brady O'Hara OL 61 Liam Horan OL 64 Eagan Boyer OL 65 Jim Fitzgerald OL 66 Drew Shelton OL 67 TJ Shanahan Jr. OL 67 Henry Boehme OL 68 Anthony Donkoh OL 71 Olaivavega Ioane OL 71 Garrett Sexton OL 72 Nolan Rucci OL 74 J'ven Williams OL 75 Matt Detisch OL 76 Mason Carlan OL 77 Owen Aliciene OL 78 Malachi Goodman OL 79 Donnie Harbour OL 2 Xavier Gilliam DL 11 Jaylen Harvey DL 34 Cortez Harris DL 36 Randy Adirika DL 37 Mylachi Williams DL 56 Daniel Jennings DL 58 Kaleb Artis DL 11 LaVar Arrington II DE 18 Zuriah Fisher DE 18 Max Granville DE 19 Yvan Kemajou DE 19 Chaz Coleman DE 33 Dani Dennis-Sutton DE 42 Mason Robinson DE 43 Dayshaun Burnett DE 47 Aidan Probst DE 88 Sam Siafa DE 93 Bobby Mears DE 95 Jordan Mayer DE 28 Zane Durant DT 39 Ty Blanding DT 45 Enai White DT 50 Alonzo Ford Jr. DT 73 Caleb Brewer DT 90 Liam Andrews DT 91 Owen Wafle DT 94 De'Andre Cook DT 0 Dominic DeLuca LB 0 Amare Campbell LB 13 Tony Rojas LB 13 Kari Jackson LB 13 Braswell Thomas LB 16 Anthony Speca LB 19 Da'Karri Nelson LB 25 Alex Tatsch LB 26 Cam Smith LB 33 Keon Wylie LB 45 Jackson Pryts LB 4 A.J. Harris DB 7 Lamont Payne DB 10 Dejuan Lane DB 35 Antoine Belgrave-Shorter DB 2 Audavion Collins CB 3 Elliot Washington II CB 5 Daryus Dixson CB 7 Zion Tracy CB 12 Xxavier Thomas CB 15 Joshua Johnson CB 16 Donte Nastasi CB 22 Kenny Woseley Jr. CB 23 Jahmir Joseph CB 35 Tyler Armstead CB 4 King Mack S 6 Zakee Wheatley S 18 Kolin Dinkins S 21 Vaboue Toure S 28 Karson Kiesewetter S 39 Jashaun Green S 94 Ryan Barker PK 98 Matthew Parker PK 95 Riley Thompson P 99 Gabriel Nwosu P 35 Blaise Sokach-Minnick LS 48 Tyler Duzansky LS 92 Andrew Dufault LS
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Matchup stats

Matchup predictor

29% NEB
71% PSU

Win probability from the current point spread

Last five games

Nebraska

DateOppResult
10-03 vsMD W 48-23
09-26 atMSU W 31-13
09-19 vsUND W 34-7
09-12 vsBGSU W 56-7
09-05 vsOHIO W 49-21

Penn State

DateOppResult
10-02 atNU L 13-34
09-26 vsWIS L 20-24
09-19 vsBUF W 55-13
09-12 atTEM W 27-9
09-05 vsMRSH W 45-0

Completed results from CollegeFootballData via the CFB Data Hub

2026 standings

Big Ten

TeamWLTPCTPFPA
Indiana 500 1.00022154
Nebraska 500 1.00021871
UCLA 400 1.00017975
USC 510 .833224153
Ohio State 410 .80021163
Iowa 410 .80014563
Wisconsin 410 .80015883
Minnesota 410 .80016090
Oregon 310 .75019093
Northwestern 310 .75013267
Penn State 320 .60016080
Washington 320 .60013392
Michigan 320 .60011579
Illinois 230 .400153130
Maryland 230 .400152151
Purdue 230 .400152175
Michigan State 230 .40091116
Rutgers 140 .200150161

Records computed from completed games this season

Nebraska vs Penn State: result and recap

Nebraska Cornhuskers vs Penn State Nittany Lions finished 10 - 37 on November 22, 2025. This Big Ten game page carries the final score, team box score, scoring by quarter and scoring plays, alongside the Nebraska and Penn State team hubs, the match center, the schedule and the live standings. For the wider grudge history between these teams, see the Big Ten rivalry pages.

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Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Nebraska vs Penn State?

Nebraska Cornhuskers vs Penn State Nittany Lions finished 10 - 37. The full box score, player stats and play-by-play are on this page.

Who led Nebraska vs Penn State in passing, rushing and receiving?

TJ Lateef (Nebraska) led passers with 187 yards. Kaytron Allen (Penn State) led rushers with 160 yards. Jacory Barney Jr. (Nebraska) led receivers with 55 yards on 5 catches. Every player's line is in the player stats above.

When did Nebraska play Penn State?

This Nebraska vs Penn State game was played on November 22, 2025 at Beaver Stadium.