Week 10 · College Football

Penn State vs Washington prediction

The TailgateNinjas model gives Washington a 56% chance to beat Penn State in this College Football matchup. Updated August 29, 2026.

#16 Big Ten Conference

Penn State

25% to make the 12

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#19 Big Ten Conference

Washington

17% to make the 12

The model's read

SpreadWashington −2.5Model
Projected scorePenn State 25 — Washington 27

A coin flip. The model nudges Washington by a field goal — 56% to win.

Chaos meter87 · TOSS-UP
87/ 100
CalmMayhem

Penn State

44%

to win

Washington

56%

to win

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Tale of the tape

2025 efficiency · ranks
Penn State
vs
Washington
#30Offense · EPA/play#19
#46Defense · EPA/play#19
#101Explosiveness#53
#25Success rate#10
56%Returning production42%

National ranks from last season (1 = best). The 2026 outlook builds on this.

Series history

4 meetings all-time

Penn State leads 4–0

Last met 2024 · Penn State 35–6 Washington— Penn State won

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What Penn State is hearing

What Washington is hearing

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