Penn State vs. Bowling Green Spread, Line, Odds and Betting Preview | Sept. 7

Harrison Wallace III will lead the Penn State Nittany Lions (1-0) into their battle against the Bowling Green Falcons (1-0) at Beaver Stadium on Saturday at 12:00 p.m. ET.

The Falcons are expected to lose by at least two TDs (currently +34) against the Nittany Lions (with an over/under of 49.5 points).

Read on for our betting preview for this season, and uncover all of our expert picks here, too!

To Cover the Spread

Penn State -34 vs. Bowling Green

Bet $20, Payout $38.18

Penn State vs. Bowling Green Betting Odds

  • Spread favorite: Nittany Lions (-34)
  • Moneyline: Nittany Lions (-20000), Falcons (+2000)
  • Total: 49.5 points
  • TV Channel: Big Ten Network
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

Penn State vs. Bowling Green Betting Stats and Info

The Nittany Lions have won one game against the spread (in one opportunities). Penn State won the one game it played as the moneyline favorite this season. Bowling Green has yet to lose a game against the spread so far this season (1-0-0). Bowling Green has not been the underdog on the moneyline yet this season.

Penn State vs. Bowling Green Key Players

Penn State Nittany Lions

  • Drew Allar racked up 2,631 passing yards (202.4 per game) with a 59.9% completion percentage last season, while throwing for 25 touchdowns with two interceptions. He tacked on 206 rushing yards on 74 carries with four touchdowns.
  • Kaytron Allen ran for 902 yards on 172 attempts (69.4 yards per game) and scored six touchdowns a season ago.
  • Last season Nicholas Singleton ran for 752 yards on 171 carries (57.8 yards per game), with eight rushing touchdowns. Singleton also figured in the passing game, with 26 catches for 308 yards and two TDs.
  • Last season KeAndre Lambert-Smith hauled in 53 passes for 673 yards (51.8 per game) with four touchdowns.
  • Tyler Warren’s stat line last year showed 34 catches for 422 yards and seven touchdowns. He put up 32.5 yards per game.
  • Theo Johnson caught 32 passes for 328 yards and seven touchdowns, averaging 25.2 yards per game.
  • Adisa Isaac boasted an impressive stat line of 7.5 sacks, 14 TFL and 38 tackles last year.
  • Kevin Winston Jr. collected 59 tackles, two TFL, and one interception over his last campaign.
  • Last season, Jaylen Reed grabbed two interceptions and added 45 tackles, three TFL, one sack, and two passes defended.

Bowling Green Falcons

  • Connor Bazelak recorded 1,935 passing yards (148.8 per game) with a 60.4% completion percentage last year (168-for-278), throwing for 12 touchdowns with seven interceptions.
  • Terion Stewart took 125 attempts for 762 rushing yards a season ago (58.6 per game) and scored eight touchdowns.
  • Last season Taron Keith rushed for 390 yards on 66 carries, with four rushing touchdowns. Keith also made a big impact in the passing game, catching 44 passes for 457 yards and three TDs.
  • Last year Harold Fannin hauled in 44 passes for 623 yards (47.9 per game) and six touchdowns.
  • Odieu Hiliare also chipped in with 45 catches for 532 yards and four touchdowns. He was targeted 78 times, and put up 40.9 receiving yards per game.
  • Cashius Howell boasted an impressive stat line of 9.5 sacks, nine TFL and 28 tackles.
  • Over his 2023 campaign, Darren Anders racked up 84 tackles, eight TFL, and 4.5 sacks.
  • Jordan Oladokun picked off four passes and tacked on 28 tackles, one TFL, and four passes defended last season.