Penn State vs. Indiana Prediction, Odds, Picks - October 28

Penn State vs. Indiana Prediction, Odds, Picks - October 28

Updated Oct. 28, 2023 9:06 a.m. ET

Two of the nation's top passing defenses square off when the No. 10 Penn State Nittany Lions (6-1) take college football's second-ranked pass defense into a matchup with the Indiana Hoosiers (2-5), who have the No. 23 passing defense, on Saturday, October 28, 2023. The Nittany Lions are double-digit, 31-point favorites. The total is 45.5 points for this matchup.

In their last game, the Nittany Lions lost against the Ohio State Buckeyes, 20-12. Against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights in their most recent contest, the Hoosiers lost 31-14.

Penn State vs. Indiana Game Information & Odds

  • When: Saturday, October 28, 2023 at 12:00 PM ET
  • Location: Beaver Stadium in University Park, Pennsylvania
  • TV: CBS
  • Live boxscore on FOX Sports
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Penn State vs Indiana Betting Information updated as of October 28, 2023, 8:45 AM ET.
Favorite Spread (Odds) Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total Over Moneyline Under Moneyline
Penn State -31 (-108) -9474 +2500 45.5 -109 -111

Penn State vs. Indiana Prediction

  • Pick ATS: Penn State (-31)
  • Pick OU: Over (45.5)
  • Prediction: Penn State 42, Indiana 5

Learn more about the Penn State Nittany Lions vs. the Indiana Hoosiers game on FOX Sports!

Penn State vs. Indiana Betting Insights

  • Per the spread and over/under, the implied score for the tilt is Nittany Lions 38, Hoosiers 7.
  • The Nittany Lions have a 99.0% chance to collect the win in this meeting per the moneyline's implied probability. The Hoosiers hold a 3.8% implied probability.
  • Penn State has compiled a 5-1-0 ATS record so far this year.
  • Indiana has a record of 2-4-0 against the spread this year.

Penn State vs. Indiana: Head-to-Head

  • Penn State has a 2-0 record against Indiana in their last two matchups.
  • The last two times the Nittany Lions have matched up against the Hoosiers, they have a 2-0 record against the spread. The scoring has gone over the total on one occasion.
  • Over their last two head-to-head contests, Penn State has put up 69 points, while Indiana has accumulated 14.

Penn State vs. Indiana: 2023 Stats Comparison

Penn State Indiana
Off. Points per Game (Rank) 39.7 (13) 17.9 (127)
Def. Points per Game (Rank) 9.7 (2) 29.3 (87)
Turnovers Allowed (Rank) 3 (2) 10 (63)
Turnovers Forced (Rank) 14 (13) 6 (118)

Penn State 2023 Key Players

Name Position Stats
Drew Allar QB 1,445 YDS (61.0%) / 13 TD / 0 INT
56 RUSH YDS / 3 RUSH TD / 8.0 RUSH YPG
Nicholas Singleton RB 410 YDS / 6 TD / 58.6 YPG / 4.2 YPC
14 REC / 117 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 16.7 REC YPG
KeAndre Lambert-Smith WR 37 REC / 454 YDS / 3 TD / 64.9 YPG
Kaytron Allen RB 401 YDS / 3 TD / 57.3 YPG / 4.6 YPC
Adisa Isaac DE 18 TKL / 8.0 TFL / 5.5 SACK
Curtis Jacobs LB 30 TKL / 3.0 TFL / 1.0 SACK
Kobe King LB 18 TKL / 4.0 TFL / 1.5 SACK
Abdul Carter LB 20 TKL / 1.0 TFL / 1.0 SACK / 1 INT

Indiana 2023 Key Players

Name Position Stats
Jaylin Lucas RB 247 YDS / 2 TD / 35.3 YPG / 4.5 YPC
29 REC / 212 REC YDS / 2 REC TD / 30.3 REC YPG
Brendan Sorsby QB 420 YDS (50.6%) / 3 TD / 0 INT
130 RUSH YDS / 1 RUSH TD / 18.6 RUSH YPG
Tayven Jackson QB 914 YDS (60.9%) / 2 TD / 5 INT
-21 RUSH YDS / 1 RUSH TD / -3.0 RUSH YPG
Christian Turner RB 227 YDS / 2 TD / 32.4 YPG / 4.4 YPC
Aaron Casey LB 52 TKL / 6.0 TFL / 3.0 SACK
Phillip Dunnam DB 35 TKL / 0.0 TFL / 3 INT / 3 PD
Louis Moore DB 30 TKL / 0.0 TFL / 2 INT / 2 PD
Andre Carter DL 22 TKL / 7.0 TFL / 2.0 SACK
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