Penn State (PA) FBS P5 : Big Ten AQ/P5

Location
State College

Spirit Name
Nittany Lions

Mascot
The Nittany Lion

Stadium:
Beaver / FBS Size Rank: 2nd
Capacity: 106,572
Surface: Grass

Offense Data | Defense Data

University Snapshot

Year	Annual Record	Coach	Head Coach Record	Overall Record	Total Win Rank / Winning %	Returning Letterman	Returning Starters	Attendance
2009	11-2	Joe Paterno	@ PS 393-126-3 / Winning Percentage 75.29	811-351-41 / PSU Winning Percentage 69.12	Total Win Rk 6 Win%age Rk 11	Total 37 Offense 17 Defense 18 S.T. 2	Offense 5* Defense 4	107,008 Decrease Rk 2
2010	7-6	Joe Paterno	@ PS 400-132-3 / Winning Percentage 74.77	818-357-41 / PSU Winning Percentage 68.96	Total Win Rk 6 Win%age Rk 11	Total 37 Offense 17 Defense 19 S.T. 1	Offense 8 Defense 5	104,234 Decrease Rk 3
2011	9-4	Joe Paterno / Fired	@ PS 409-136-3 / Winning Percentage 74.64	827-361-41 / PSU Winning Percentage 68.96	Total Win Rk 6 Win %age Rk 11	Total 45 Offense 23 Defense 21 S.T. 1	Offense 7* Defense 7	101,427 Decrease Rk 3
2012	8-4	Bill O'Brian	@ PS 8-4 / Winning Percentage 66.67	*723-365-41 / PSU Winning Percentage 65.85	Total Win Rk 12 Win %age Rk 12	Total 35 Offense 16 Defense 18 S.T. 1	Offense 5* Defense 4	96,730 Decrease Rk 5
2013	7-5	Bill O'Brian	@ PS 15-9 / Winning Percentage 62.50	*730-370-41 / PSU Winning Percentage 65.78	Total Win Rk 12 Win %age Rk 12	Total 38 Offense 20 Defense 16 S.T. 2	Offense 8 Defense 6	96,587 Decrease Rk 5
2014	7-6	James Franklin	@ PS 7-6 / Winning Percentage 53.85	*737-376-41 / PSU Winning Percentage 65.64	Total Win Rk 12 Win %age Rk 13	Total 41 Offense 16 Defense 23 S.T. 2	Offense 5* Defense 7	101,623 Increase Rk 5
2015	7-6	James Franklin	@ PS 14-12 / Winning Percentage 53.85 RK 51	*744-383-41 / PSU Winning Percentage 65.45	Total Win Rk 12 Win %age Rk 13	Total 40 Offense 17 Defense 20 S.T. 3	Offense 8* Defense 7	99,799 Decrease Rk 6
2016	11-3	James Franklin	@ PS 25-15 / Winning Percentage 62.50 RK 35	*755-386-41 / PSU Winning Percentage 65.61	Total Win Rk 12 Win %age Rk 13	Total 41 Offense 17 Defense 19 S T 5	Offense 9 Defense 5	100,257 Increase Rk 6
2017	11-2	James Franklin	@ PS 36-17 / Winning Percentage 67.92 RK 26	*766-388-41 / PSU Winning Percentage 65.82	Total Win Rk 12 Win %age Rk 13	Total 41 Offense 21 Defense 24 S T 4	Offense 9* Defense 6	106,707 Increase Rk 3
2018	9-4	James Franklin	@ PS 45-21 / Winning Percentage 68.18 RK 20	*775-392-41 / PSU Winning Percentage 65.85	Total Win Rk 12 Win %age Rk 13	Total 39 Offense 21 Defense 16 ST 2	Offense 7* Defense 3	105,485 Decrease Rk 2
2019	11-2	James Franklin	@ PS 56-23 / Winning Percentage 70.89 RK 16	*786-394-41 / PSU Winning Percentage 66.05	Total Win Rk 12 Win %age Rk 13	Total 39 Offense 14 Defense 24 ST 3	Offense 6 Defense 6	105,678 Increase Rk 2
2020	4-5	James Franklin	@ PS 60-28 / Winning Percentage 68.18 RK 22	*790-399-41 / PSU Winning Percentage 65.89	Total Win Rk 12 Win %age Rk 12	Total 40 Offense 16 Defense 21 ST 3	Offense 8* Defense 5	Covid-19 / 900 Rank 78
2021	7-6	James Franklin	@ PS 67-34 / Winning Percentage 66.34 RK 25	*797-405-41 / PSU Winning Percentage 65.77	Total Win Rk 12 Win %age Rk 13	Total 41 Offense 19 Defense 19 ST 3	Offense 9* Defense 7	106,799 Increase Rk 2
2022	11-2	James Franklin	@ PS 78-36 / Winning Percentage 68.42	*808-407-41 / PSU Winning Percentage 65.96	Total Win Rk 12 Win %age Rk 13	Total 33 Offense 14 Defense 18 S.T. 1	Offense 7* Defense 4	107,379 Increase Rk 2
2023	10-3	James Franklin	@ PS 88-39 / Winning Percentage 69.29 RK 18	*818-410-41 / PSU Winning Percentage 66..08	Total Win Rk 12 Win %age Rk 13	Total 44 Offense 17 Defense 25 S.T. 2	Offense 8 Defense 8	TBD
2024	0-0	James Franklin	@ PS 88-39 / Winning Percentage 69.29	*818-410-41 / PSU Winning Percentage 66..08
* = Returning Quarterback