Team Rivalry
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#10 Southern Methodist @ #4 Penn State
2024 CFP First Round
Final
December 21, 2024 12:00 PM
#10 Southern Methodist
Mustangs
11-2 / 8-1
10
38
#4 Penn State
Nittany Lions
11-2 / 7-2
2024 Season

Beaver Stadium
University Park, PA
Capacity: 106,572
Attendance: 106,013

Series Stats

Southern Methodist
Penn State
Tie
0
2
1
3rd
meeting
More Games

Last Meeting

21-26 Penn State
Beaver Stadium
Sep 23, 1978
Southern Methodist

Head Coach
 Rhett Lashley
*the data for this team and coach are incomplete
Schedule
@ Nevada W 24-29 8/25/2024
vs Houston Christian W 7-59 9/1/2024
vs Brigham Young L 18-15 9/6/2024
vs Texas Christian W 42-66 9/21/2024
vs Florida State W 16-42 9/29/2024
@ Louisville W 27-34 10/5/2024
@ Stanford W 10-40 10/20/2024
@ Duke W 27-28 10/27/2024
vs Pittsburgh W 25-48 11/3/2024
vs Boston College W 28-38 11/16/2024
@ Virginia W 7-33 11/23/2024
vs California W 6-38 11/30/2024
vs Clemson L 34-31 12/8/2024
@ Penn State L 38-10 12/21/2024
Southern Methodist
has outscored their opponents
501 to 271
this season
Rhett Lashley's record
at Southern Methodist
13 - 4 - 0
vs Penn State
0 - 0 - 0
Longest Winning Streak
Southern Methodist None
Penn State
2 game(s)
from 1978
to 2024
Box Score
1 2 3 4 OT T
Southern Methodist 0 0 3 7 0 10
Penn State 7 21 3 7 0 38
Stats
Penn State

Head Coach
 James Franklin
Schedule
@ West Virginia W 12-34 8/31/2024
vs Bowling Green State W 27-34 9/7/2024
vs Kent State W 0-56 9/21/2024
vs Illinois W 7-21 9/28/2024
vs California Los Angeles W 11-27 10/5/2024
@ Southern California W 30-33 10/12/2024
@ Wisconsin W 13-28 10/26/2024
vs Ohio State L 20-13 11/2/2024
vs Washington W 6-35 11/9/2024
@ Purdue W 10-49 11/16/2024
@ Minnesota W 25-26 11/23/2024
vs Maryland W 7-44 11/30/2024
@ Oregon L 45-37 12/7/2024
vs Southern Methodist W 10-38 12/21/2024
@ Boise State W 14-31 12/31/2024
vs Notre Dame L 27-24 1/9/2025
Penn State 2024 schedule
Penn State
has outscored their opponents
437 to 213
this season
James Franklin's record
at Penn State
99 - 41 - 0
vs Southern Methodist
0 - 0 - 0
Latest Winning Streak
Southern Methodist None
Penn State
2 game(s)
from 1978
to 2024
Notes

Pre Game

College Football Playoff First Round Game
Beaver Stadium