Minnesota at Penn State
Saturday, November 14, 2026. For the Governor’s Victory Bell, which Penn State holds Share
Minnesota plays at Penn State on Saturday, November 14. It will be their 18th meeting; Penn State leads the series 11–6.
Game notes: the series, streaks, the coaches and school records within reach, from the research desk.
Kickoff time TBA at Beaver Stadium, University Park
Players to watch
Minnesota
QuarterbackDrake Lindsey1,335 passing yards, 9 TDLast: at Purdue, 22 of 39, 248 yards, 1 TD, 1 INTTeam leader in passing yards- Running backT.J. Thomas Jr.319 rushing yards, 1 TDLast: at Purdue, 6 carries, 12 yards; 4 catches, 18 yardsTeam leader in rushing yards
- LinebackerMaverick Baranowski45 tackles, 1 sack, 1 INTLast: at Purdue, 11 tacklesTeam leader in tackles
Penn State
QuarterbackRocco Becht1,664 passing yards, 12 TDLast: at Michigan, 28 of 44, 267 yards, 1 TD, 2 INT; 7 carries, −1 yardTeam leader in passing yards- ReceiverChase Sowell34 catches, 510 yards, 3 TDLast: at Michigan, 11 catches ★, 151 yards ★, 1 TDTeam leader in receiving yards
LinebackerTony Rojas56 tackles, 5 sacks, 2 INTLast: at Michigan, 12 tackles, 1 sackTeam leader in tackles
Each side’s two top producers this season (national leaders first) and its leading tackler. Photos: Wikimedia Commons, free licenses; credits on each player’s page.
Before kickoff
Our ratings and the line, going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Penn State 64% to win.
The line
No line posted yet.
The series
Every Minnesota–Penn State gamePenn State leads 11–6 in 17 meetings.
Around this game
Minnesota
- Next gamevs. NorthwesternNov. 21, 2026
- SeasonMinnesota in 2026
- ProgramMinnesota history and records
Penn State
- Next gamevs. RutgersNov. 21, 2026
- SeasonPenn State in 2026
- ProgramPenn State history and records