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Penn State Nittany Lions vs Michigan Wolverines Final Score, Odds & Picks

NCAAF · Saturday, October 17, 2026, 3:30 PM ET · Michigan Stadium, Ann Arbor, MI · TV: CBS

Final: Penn State Nittany Lions 18, Michigan Wolverines 21.

Records: Penn State Nittany Lions 3-4, Michigan Wolverines 4-2.

Penn State vs Michigan scoring plays

Final: Penn State 18, Michigan 21 · 7:10 PM ET · Michigan Wolverines beat Penn State Nittany Lions 21-18.
Penn State score: Penn State 18, Michigan 21 (Q4 1:11) · 7:05 PM ET · (01:14) Shotgun #3 R.Becht pass complete deep left to #0 C.Sowell caught at U-M00, for 24 yards to the U-M00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 01:11, 1ST DOWN #94 R.Barker kick attempt good (H: #38 N.Tiyce, LS: #35 B.Sokach-Minnick)
Michigan score: Penn State 11, Michigan 21 (Q4 2:58) · 6:50 PM ET · (03:02) Shotgun #14 T.Carr rush left for 12 yards gain to the PSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 02:58, 1ST DOWN #99 T.Butkowski kick attempt good (H: #33 C.Brown, LS: #49 N.Crawford)
Penn State score: Penn State 11, Michigan 14 (Q4 11:40) · 6:25 PM ET · (11:44) #21 C.Hansen rush left for 2 yards gain to the U-M00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 11:40 #18 B.Brahmer pass attempt Successful
Michigan score: Penn State 3, Michigan 14 (Q3 2:14) · 6:05 PM ET · (02:16) #23 J.Marshall rush right for 1 yard gain to the PSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 02:14 #99 T.Butkowski kick attempt good (H: #33 C.Brown, LS: #49 N.Crawford)
Michigan score: Penn State 3, Michigan 7 (Q3 11:58) · 5:42 PM ET · (12:06) Shotgun #24 B.Kuzdzal rush middle for 43 yards gain to the PSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 11:58, 1ST DOWN #99 T.Butkowski kick attempt good (H: #33 C.Brown, LS: #49 N.Crawford)
Penn State score: Penn State 3, Michigan 0 (Q1 5:58) · 3:57 PM ET · (06:00) #94 R.Barker field goal attempt from 24 yards GOOD (H: #38 N.Tiyce, LS: #35 B.Sokach-Minnick), clock 05:58

Spread: Michigan Wolverines -6.5 (-108) · Penn State Nittany Lions +6.5 (-112)

Moneyline: Michigan Wolverines -230 · Penn State Nittany Lions +190

Total: Over 42.5 (-112) · Under 42.5 (-108)

4 picks on Picksy, most on Michigan Wolverines -6 (1 of 4); 2 won, 2 lost.

Michigan Wolverines -6 (-110) · by Big Cat Tracker (@BigCatTracker) · tracker · Lost
Michigan Wolverines ML (-230) · by MoneylineMav Tracker (@MoneylineMavTracker) · tracker · Won
Michigan Wolverines -6.5 (-115) · by Dave Portnoy Tracker (@stoolpresidente) · tracker · Lost
Penn State Nittany Lions +6.5 (-110) · by Fade Portnoy (@FadePortnoy) · tracker · Won

The Michigan Wolverines beat the Penn State Nittany Lions 21-18 on Saturday, October 17, 2026.

The Michigan Wolverines were favored at DraftKings: -6.5 on the spread and -230 on the moneyline.

The total was 42.5 points at DraftKings (over -112, under -108). The game finished with 39, under the total.

4 picks on Picksy, most on Michigan Wolverines -6 (1 of 4); 2 won, 2 lost.