Indiana football vs. Penn State TV, radio, odds, storylines, weather

Indiana football seeks its first Big Ten victory of the season at No. 10 Penn State.

The Hoosiers (2-5, 0-4) are one of the nation's worst offensive teams, ranking near the bottom in scoring (14 points per game), yardage (270.7) and red zone scoring (61.5% of opportunities).

The Nittany Lions (6-1, 3-1) are coming off their first loss of the season, 20-12 to No. 3 Ohio State. Despite that defeat, they own a top-three defense nationally in scoring (allowing just 10.2 points per game), yardage (231.8), rushing yardage (70) and passing yardage (161.8). Penn State gets to opposing quarterbacks on 12.4% of their dropbacks (2nd most often).

The Nittany Lions take care of the ball, with a +1.5 turnover margin per game. They have not thrown an interception this season.

Who will start at quarterback for Indiana football?

It appears Brendan Sorsby is QB1 ... for now. Sorsby went 15-of-31 for 126 yards and a touchdown in playing the whole game vs. Rutgers. He also rushed for a score. Tayven Jackson and Dexter Williams II remain options.

IU football vs. Penn State start time

Noon ET Saturday, Oct. 28, 2023, at Beaver Stadium in State College, Pennsylvania.

What channel is IU football vs. Penn State on?

TV: CBS

Radio: Indiana Hoosiers Sports Network (105.1 FM in Bloomington, 93.1 FM in Indianapolis)

Streaming: TuneIn, ESPN+, Fubo, Paramount+, Sling

Indiana football leaders

Tayven Jackson (60.9% completions, 914 yards, 2 TDs, 5 INTs); Brendan Sorsby (50.6% completions, 420 yards, 3 TDs); Jaylin Lucas (247 rushing yards, 4.5 per carry, 2 TDs; 29 catches, 212 yards, 2 TD; 8 punt returns, 10 kickoff returns); Donaven McCulley (20 catches, 11.2 yards per, 1 TD); Aaron Casey (59 tackles, 8 for loss, 3 sacks); Andre Carter (29 tackles, 7 for loss, 2 sacks).

Penn State football leaders

Nicholas Singleton (410 rushing yards, 4.2 per carry, 6 TDs); Drew Allar (61% completions, 1,445 yards, 13 TDs, 0 INTs); KeAndre Lambert-Smith (37 catches, 12.3 yards per, 3 TDs); Tyler Warren (17 catches, 8.4 yards per, 5 TDs); Curtis Jacobs (32 tackles, 3.5 for loss); Adisa Isaac (16 tackles, 9.5 for loss, 5.5 sacks).

Indiana football vs. Penn State betting odds

Favorite: Penn State by 32.5 points

Over/under: 44.5 total points

Indiana football weather

Partly cloudy skies and a high of about 70 degrees are forecast Saturday for State College.