Nebraska defeated Penn State by a score of 68-49 in a game played at Nebraska on February 17, 2024. Nebraska had an offensive rating of 98.0 compared to an offensive rating of 70.6 for Penn State. The pace of the game (measuring possessions per team per 40 minutes) was 69.4, which is 1% slower than the NCAA average.
Nebraska's offensive rating in this game was 3% lower than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 43% better than average. The pace of the game was 2% slower than the adjusted season average for Nebraska. Meanwhile, Penn State's offensive rating in this game was 30% lower than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 3% better than average. The pace of the game was 3% slower than the adjusted season average for Penn State.
Currently, Nebraska is ranked #39 with their offense ranked #46 and defense ranked #53 while Penn State is ranked #98 with an offense ranked #87 and a defense ranked #92. Nebraska is currently 23-11 while Penn State is 16-17. Nebraska has a strength of schedule ranked #70 while Penn State's schedule is ranked #63.