– Penn State is ranked No. 6 in the country, while Northwestern is unranked.

– The Nittany Lions are 4-0 on the season, while the Wildcats are 2-2.

– The Northwestern defense is led by linebacker Paddy Fisher and safety Brandon Joseph.

– Penn State has won the last two matchups against Northwestern and eight of the last ten.

– The Nittany Lions are 4-0 on the season, while the Wildcats are 2-2.

– The Wildcats have a strong rushing attack, led by running back Evan Hull.

– Penn State is favored to win the game, but the Wildcats are a dangerous opponent.

– The game will be played at Ryan Field in Evanston, Illinois, on Saturday, October 1, 2023, at 12:00 PM CT.

– The game will be televised on FOX.

– Penn State is looking to improve to 3-0 in the Big Ten Conference, while Northwestern is looking to get back on track after a loss to Minnesota.

– The game is expected to be a close and competitive matchup.