Penn State, fresh off a White Out win over Washington, will continue its push toward the College Football Playoff this weekend when it travels to Purdue. The No. 4-ranked Nittany Lions (8-1, 5-1 Big Ten) are overwhelming favorites at Purdue (1-8, 0-6 Big Ten). The game will kick off at 3:30 p.m. Saturday at Ross-Ade Stadium.

Penn State head coach James Franklin and his staff have to be happy with the way their team responded after the loss to Ohio State. Not only did the offense put together its best start to the season,

However, Penn State is averaging fewer points (30.8 vs. 34.0) than the previous campaign while being less effective inside the red zone (66.7% touchdown rate vs. 76.6%). Nonetheless, Franklin and the Nittany Lions appear ready to turn the page.

What will hosting a College Football Playoff game look like? Penn State sent details to its season ticket holders on Wednesday.

Preview the Penn State Nittany Lions vs. Purdue Boilermakers college football matchup, with score predictions, stats, and game information.

Penn State will be favored in its three remaining regular-season games against Purdue, Minnesota and Maryland.

The Penn State Nittany Lions tied for their highest place in the College Football Rankings. What it means for the Nittany Lions.

With some chaos at the top of the rankings, the Nittany Lion football team climbed to No. 4 in the college football playoff rankings this week. This ranking would give Penn State a No. 6 seed in the final playoff bracket and a matchup with Ole Miss in Happy Valley.