Head to head · since 2016
Updated Aug 30, 2026Iowa vs Penn State
Penn State leads Iowa 5-3 over their last 8 meetings since 2016. They are not scheduled to meet in the 2026 regular season. Updated August 29, 2026.
8
meetings
11.9
avg margin (pts)
1
Iowa streak
These two are not on each other's 2026 regular-season schedule. This page stays here and updates the moment they are.
Wildest game
2021
23–20, wilder than 88% of all games
Biggest upset
2025
Iowa won with a 40% chance
Biggest crowd
110,830
2023 · Beaver Stadium
Every meeting
Results from 2016 to 2025, most recent first.
- 2025Iowa beat Penn State25–24
- 2023Penn State beat Iowa31–0
- 2021Iowa beat Penn State23–20
- 2020Iowa beat Penn State41–21
- 2019Penn State beat Iowa17–12
- 2018Penn State beat Iowa30–24
- 2017Penn State beat Iowa21–19
- 2016Penn State beat Iowa41–14
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