Penn State and Iowa meet on Saturday for the 33rd time and first since the Nittany Lions’ 31-0 shutout victory in the 2023 White Out game at Beaver Stadium. It’s also Penn State’s first game without head coach James Franklin since 2014, so it’s difficult to know what to expect.

Former Alabama head coach and current "College GameDay" analyst Nick Saban is one of the people that Fox Sports college football analyst Joel Klatt thinks Penn State should at least call, but former Alabama and NFL running back Mark Ingram doesn't see Saban coming out of retirement.

Preview the Oct. 18 matchup between the Iowa Hawkeyes and Penn State Nittany Lions with predictions, odds, over/under, spread, betting lines and more.

Penn State's first game without James Franklin will be a tough one at Iowa. Our staff shares their predictions.

There are already some changes to the Penn State coaching hot board with a couple of new additions for our radar and removal of one top candidate.

Penn State football commit Jack Fuchs absorbed not just James Franklin's firing, but the Titans firing Brian Callahan. Fuchs' dad is a Titans assistant.

The Penn State Nittany Lions have suffered through a brutal 2025 college football season thus far. After losing in overtime to the Oregon Ducks, the team has gone on to lose to both the UCLA Bruins and Northwestern Wildcats.