Seasons since 2014 / 2017 / Penn State
PSU 2017 Penn State
Penn State finished the 2017 season with a CFB Market price of 147.32, No. 8 of 130 FBS teams. It opened at 131.18 and closed up 12.3%.
OPEN (PRESEASON)
131.18
CLOSE
147.32
HIGH (W9)
159.68
LOW (PRE)
131.18
FINAL RANK
8 of 130
Biggest gain: +6.9% in W3 (W 56-0 vs Georgia State). Biggest drop: -6.6% in W10 (L 24-27 at Michigan State).
Week by week
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Close | Wk % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W1 | vs Akron | W 52-0 | 138.71 | +5.7% |
| W2 | vs Pittsburgh | W 33-14 | 139.88 | +0.8% |
| W3 | vs Georgia State BIGGEST GAIN | W 56-0 | 149.58 | +6.9% |
| W4 | at Iowa | W 21-19 | 145.86 | -2.5% |
| W5 | vs Indiana | W 45-14 | 148.50 | +1.8% |
| W6 | at Northwestern | W 31-7 | 151.09 | +1.8% |
| W7 | Bye | 151.09 | +0.0% | |
| W8 | vs Michigan | W 42-13 | 158.15 | +4.7% |
| W9 | at Ohio State | L 38-39 | 159.68 | +1.0% |
| W10 | at Michigan State BIGGEST DROP | L 24-27 | 149.12 | -6.6% |
| W11 | vs Rutgers | W 35-6 | 145.52 | -2.4% |
| W12 | vs Nebraska | W 56-44 | 140.24 | -3.6% |
| W13 | at Maryland | W 66-3 | 148.09 | +5.6% |
| W14 | Bye | 148.09 | +0.0% | |
| W15 | Bye | 148.09 | +0.0% | |
| P3 | n. Washington | W 35-28 | 147.32 | -0.5% |
Big Ten, 2017. P1 to P4 are 7-day postseason windows. Weekly % combines every game that week. A few pregame ratings against FCS opponents were filled from the team's adjacent games.