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topicnews · October 26, 2024

Is Wisconsin playing in Week 9 of the college football season today?

Is Wisconsin playing in Week 9 of the college football season today?

Will the Wisconsin Badgers take the field today in Week 9 of the college football season?

After a 23-3 Week 8 win over Northwestern that extended the Badgers’ current winning streak to three games, Wisconsin returns home to Camp Randall Stadium for a marquee game against No. 3 Penn State.

Related: 10 Stats That Define Wisconsin Badgers vs. Penn State Football

Wisconsin and Penn State will begin Saturday night at 7:30 p.m. ET and 6:30 p.m. CT. The game will be broadcast on NBC and available to stream on Peacock.

The Badgers enter the primetime matchup with a 5-2 overall record and a 3-1 record in Big Ten play. Penn State is ranked No. 3 in the latest AP poll after a 6-0 (3-0 Big Ten) start to the season.

Wisconsin hasn’t beaten Penn State since 2011 and hasn’t won against an AP top-three opponent since beating then-No. 1 Ohio State in 2010.

2024 Wisconsin schedule

  • August 30: vs. Western Michigan (W, 28-14)
  • September 7: vs. South Dakota (W, 27-13)
  • September 14: vs. Alabama (L, 42-10)
  • Bye week
  • September 28: at USC (L, 38-21)
  • October 5: vs. Purdue (W, 52-6)
  • Oct. 12: at Rutgers (W, 42-7)
  • Oct. 19: in the northwest (W, 23-3)
  • October 26: vs. Penn State
  • Record: 5-2 (3-1 Big Ten)

Penn State 2024 schedule

  • August 31: at West Virginia (W, 34-12)
  • September 7: vs. Bowling Green (W, 34-27)
  • Bye week
  • September 21: vs. Kent State (W, 56-0)
  • September 28: vs. Illinois (W, 21-7)
  • Oct. 5: vs. UCLA (W, 27-11)
  • Oct. 12: at USC (W, 33-30)
  • Bye week
  • October 26: in Wisconsin
  • Record: 6-0 (3-0 Big Ten)

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