How to Watch Penn State vs. UCLA: Time, TV Channel, Live Stream – October 5, 2024

Updated Oct. 4, 2024 9:29 p.m. ET

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One of the top receivers in college football will be on display when Tyler Warren and the Penn State Nittany Lions (4-0) take on the UCLA Bruins (1-3) on Saturday, October 5, 2024.

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How to Watch Penn State vs. UCLA

When: Saturday, October 5, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. ET
Location: Beaver Stadium in University Park, Pennsylvania
Live Box Score: FOX Sports

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	-
10/12/2024	at USC	-
10/26/2024	at Wisconsin	-
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 handful for opposing teams, ranking top-25 in both total offense (11th-best with 496.8 yards per game) and total defense (fourth-best with 226.8 yards allowed per game) this year.
Penn State sports the 53rd-ranked offense this year in terms of passing yards (245.8 passing yards per game), and has been more effective on the other side of the ball, ranking 15th-best with just 154.5 passing yards allowed per game.
The Nittany Lions rank 30th in points scored this season (36.3 points per game), but they've been shining on defense, ranking seventh-best in the FBS with 11.5 points allowed per game.
The Nittany Lions have been shining on both offense and defense in the running game, ranking ninth-best in rushing offense (251 rushing yards per game) and sixth-best in rushing defense (72.3 rushing yards allowed per game).
Penn State ranks 27th in third-down defense this season (30.8% third-down percentage allowed), but has been shining on offense, ranking 14th-best in the FBS with a 51.2% third-down percentage.
With seven forced turnovers (42nd in the FBS) against three turnovers committed (16th in the FBS), the Nittany Lions' +4 turnover margin is the 20th-best in college football.

Penn State 2024 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Drew Allar	QB	864 YDS (70.9%) / 8 TD / 1 INT 92 RUSH YDS / 2 RUSH TD / 23 RUSH YPG
Nicholas Singleton	RB	408 YDS / 3 TD / 102 YPG / 7.7 YPC 6 REC / 74 REC YDS / 2 REC TD / 18.5 REC YPG
Tyler Warren	TE	20 REC / 260 YDS / 2 TD / 65 YPG
Kaytron Allen	RB	289 YDS / 1 TD / 72.3 YPG / 5.5 YPC 1 REC / 20 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 5 REC YPG
Abdul Carter	DL	14 TKL / 3 TFL / 3 SACK
Jaylen Reed	DB	24 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 SACK
Tony Rojas	LB	14 TKL / 1 TFL / 0.5 SACK / 1 INT
Dani Dennis-Sutton	DL	6 TKL / 1 TFL / 2 SACK

UCLA's 2024 Schedule

Date	Opponent	Score
8/31/2024	at Hawaii	W 16-13
9/14/2024	vs. Indiana	L 42-13
9/21/2024	at LSU	L 34-17
9/28/2024	vs. Oregon	L 34-13
10/5/2024	at Penn State	-
10/12/2024	vs. Minnesota	-
10/19/2024	at Rutgers	-
11/2/2024	at Nebraska	-
11/8/2024	vs. Iowa	-
11/15/2024	at Washington	-
11/23/2024	vs. USC	-
11/30/2024	vs. Fresno State	-

UCLA 2024 Stats & Insights

UCLA's offense has been bottom-25 in total offense this season, putting up 262 total yards per game, which ranks eighth-worst in the FBS. On defense, it ranks 100th with 398.3 total yards allowed per contest.
UCLA's defense has been a bottom-25 unit in pass defense this season, surrendering 291 passing yards per game, which ranks eighth-worst in the FBS. On offense, it ranks 89th with 205 passing yards per contest.
The Bruins rank seventh-worst in points per game (14.8), but they've been more effective on the defensive side of the ball, ranking 104th in the FBS with 30.8 points allowed per contest.
The Bruins' running game has been sputtering, ranking second-worst in the FBS with 57 rushing yards per game. They have been better defensively, giving up 107.3 rushing yards per contest (33rd-ranked).
UCLA has struggled on both sides of the ball on third down this season, ranking 11th-worst in third-down conversion rate (27.9%) and worst in third-down rate allowed (57.1%).
After forcing four turnovers (95th in the FBS) and turning the ball over eight times (97th in the FBS) this season, the Bruins sport the 109th-ranked turnover margin of -4.

UCLA 2024 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Ethan Garbers	QB	808 YDS (57.3%) / 3 TD / 6 INT
Tomarion Harden	RB	125 YDS / 1 TD / 31.3 YPG / 3 YPC 13 REC / 88 REC YDS / 0 REC TD / 22 REC YPG
Rico Flores Jr.	WR	12 REC / 187 YDS / 1 TD / 46.8 YPG
Keegan Jones	RB	55 YDS / 0 TD / 13.8 YPG / 5.5 YPC 5 REC / 60 REC YDS / 0 REC TD / 15 REC YPG
Carson Schwesinger	LB	17 TKL / 0 TFL
Ramon Henderson	DB	10 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 SACK / 1 INT
Kain Medrano	LB	14 TKL / 1 TFL
K.J. Wallace	DB	12 TKL / 2 TFL / 1 SACK