Penn State holds off Washington for 28-25 win in Big Ten matchup

Penn State won 28-25 against Washington on November 7, 2026, securing its second consecutive Big Ten victory. The Nittany Lions led 28-6 at halftime, capitalizing on strong performances from Carson Hansen and Chase Sowell. Washington responded with 19 unanswered points in the second half but fell short as Penn State managed to control the game late. Despite pressure from the Huskies, a critical interception helped maintain Penn State's lead as they drained the clock. The game was marked by a significant comeback effort from Washington, though it was ultimately unable to equalize.

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