How to Watch Penn State vs. Ohio State: Time, TV Channel, Live Stream – November 2, 2024

Updated Nov. 2, 2024 11:34 a.m. ET

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Jeremiah Smith will lead the Ohio State Buckeyes (6-1) into their game against the Penn State Nittany Lions (7-0) at Beaver Stadium on Saturday at 12 p.m. ET.

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How to Watch Ohio State vs. Penn State

When: Saturday, November 2, 2024 at 12 p.m. ET
Location: Beaver Stadium in University Park, Pennsylvania
Live Box Score: FOX Sports

Ohio State vs. Penn State: Head to Head

Ohio State has defeated Penn State two times in the past two matchups.
The Buckeyes and the Nittany Lions hold an even record ATS (1-1) the last two times they have played, while the two teams have gone over the point total on one occasion.
Ohio State has outpaced Penn State 64 points to 43 in the past two games.

Ohio State's 2024 Schedule

Date	Opponent	Score
8/31/2024	vs. Akron	W 52-6
9/7/2024	vs. Western Michigan	W 56-0
9/21/2024	vs. Marshall	W 49-14
9/28/2024	at Michigan State	W 38-7
10/5/2024	vs. Iowa	W 35-7
10/12/2024	at Oregon	L 32-31
10/26/2024	vs. Nebraska	W 21-17
11/2/2024	at Penn State	-
11/9/2024	vs. Purdue	-
11/16/2024	at Northwestern	-
11/23/2024	vs. Indiana	-
11/30/2024	vs. Michigan	-

Ohio State 2024 Stats & Insights

Ohio State has been a difficult matchup for opposing teams, ranking top-25 in both total offense (ninth-best with 472.3 yards per game) and total defense (second-best with 254.4 yards allowed per game) this year.
Ohio State has been making things happen on both sides of the ball in the passing game this year, ranking 22nd-best in passing (283.9 passing yards per game) and eighth-best in passing defense (163.1 passing yards allowed per game).
The Buckeyes have been finding success on both sides of the ball, ranking 10th-best in scoring offense (40.3 points per game) and fourth-best in scoring defense (11.9 points allowed per game).
On defense, the Buckeyes have been a top-25 unit in terms of rushing yards, ranking fifth-best by giving up just 91.3 per game. They rank 35th on offense (188.4 rushing yards per game).
Defensively, Ohio State has been a top-25 unit in terms of third-down efficiency, ranking 20th-best by giving up a 32% third-down percentage. The team's offense ranks 37th (43.9% third-down conversion rate).
The Buckeyes have forced 10 total turnovers (65th in the FBS) this season and have turned it over six times (11th in the FBS) for a turnover margin of +4, 31st-ranked in college football.

Ohio State 2024 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Will Howard	QB	1,795 YDS (74%) / 17 TD / 4 INT 97 RUSH YDS / 5 RUSH TD / 13.9 RUSH YPG
Jeremiah Smith	WR	35 REC / 623 YDS / 8 TD / 89 YPG
Quinshon Judkins	RB	520 YDS / 6 TD / 74.3 YPG / 6.4 YPC 8 REC / 76 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 10.9 REC YPG
Emeka Egbuka	WR	43 REC / 546 YDS / 6 TD / 78 YPG
J.T. Tuimoloau	DL	16 TKL / 5 TFL / 4 SACK
Sonny Styles	DB	29 TKL / 3 TFL / 1 SACK
Cody Simon	LB	27 TKL / 4 TFL / 1 SACK
Jack Sawyer	DL	16 TKL / 1 TFL / 2.5 SACK

Penn State's 2024 Schedule

Date	Opponent	Score
8/31/2024	at West Virginia	W 34-12
9/7/2024	vs. Bowling Green	W 34-27
9/21/2024	vs. Kent State	W 56-0
9/28/2024	vs. Illinois	W 21-7
10/5/2024	vs. UCLA	W 27-11
10/12/2024	at USC	W 33-30
10/26/2024	at Wisconsin	W 28-13
11/2/2024	vs. Ohio State	-
11/9/2024	vs. Washington	-
11/16/2024	at Purdue	-
11/23/2024	at Minnesota	-
11/30/2024	vs. Maryland	-

Penn State 2024 Stats & Insights

Penn State has been a top-25 unit on both sides of the ball this season, as it ranks 13th-best in total yards per game (463.7) and fourth-best in total yards surrendered per game (267.7).
Penn State ranks 28th in the FBS with 266.6 passing yards per contest, but it has been led by its defense, which ranks 19th-best by giving up only 174.6 passing yards per contest.
The Nittany Lions have been excelling on defense, allowing only 14.3 points per game (eighth-best). Offensively, they rank 30th by posting 33.3 points per game.
The Nittany Lions have been excelling on run defense, surrendering just 93.1 rushing yards per game (seventh-best). Offensively, they rank 29th in the FBS by posting 197.1 rushing yards per game.
On third down, Penn State has excelled on both sides of the ball this season, ranking ninth-best in third-down conversion rate (50%) and 24th-best in third-down rate surrendered (32.3%).
With nine forced turnovers (82nd in the FBS) and seven turnovers committed (22nd in the FBS) this season, the Nittany Lions rank 48th in the FBS with a turnover margin of +2.

Penn State 2024 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Drew Allar	QB	1,640 YDS (71.3%) / 12 TD / 4 INT 129 RUSH YDS / 3 RUSH TD / 18.4 RUSH YPG
Nicholas Singleton	RB	483 YDS / 3 TD / 80.5 YPG / 6.4 YPC 13 REC / 150 REC YDS / 4 REC TD / 25 REC YPG
Tyler Warren	TE	47 REC / 559 YDS / 4 TD / 79.9 YPG
Kaytron Allen	RB	509 YDS / 4 TD / 72.7 YPG / 5 YPC 7 REC / 52 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 7.4 REC YPG
Jaylen Reed	DB	36 TKL / 1 TFL / 2 SACK / 2 INT
Abdul Carter	DL	22 TKL / 4 TFL / 4 SACK
Dani Dennis-Sutton	DL	12 TKL / 3 TFL / 2 SACK
Tony Rojas	LB	20 TKL / 1 TFL / 0.5 SACK / 1 INT