No. 13 Penn State plays Friday at 8:00 p.m. ET, October 2, at Northwestern on Peacock.
| Kickoff | 8:00 p.m. ET / 5:00 p.m. PT |
| Date | Friday, October 2, 2026 |
| TV | Peacock |
| Streaming | FOX Sports app, Paramount+, Peacock or the Big Ten Network stream depending on the network, plus Fubo, YouTube TV, Hulu + Live TV and DirecTV Stream |
| Opponent | Northwestern, on the road |
Last time out: lost to Wisconsin 20 to 24 at home.
How to Watch Penn State Every Week
Penn State’s games air on FOX, CBS, NBC, FS1, Big Ten Network and Peacock. Kickoff times for most games are set during the season through the Big Ten’s 12 day and 6 day selection windows, so the table above fills in once the week’s windows are announced. Streaming options: FOX Sports app, Paramount+, Peacock or the Big Ten Network stream depending on the network, plus Fubo, YouTube TV, Hulu + Live TV and DirecTV Stream.
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