Penn State struggles in 34-13 loss to Northwestern
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 3, 2026, 9:06 AM
Last updated Oct 3, 2026

Penn State suffered a disappointing 34-13 loss to Northwestern at Ryan Field on October 2. Chase Sowell was named the offensive player of the game for his 68 receiving yards and a fourth-quarter touchdown. Defensive standout Kooper Ebel recorded 11 tackles but could not galvanize the team's lackluster performance. This marks a continued struggle for Penn State as they seek to recover from ongoing disappointments.
- •Penn State loses 34-13 to Northwestern on October 2.
- •Chase Sowell led the team with 68 receiving yards.
- •Kooper Ebel had 11 tackles in the game.
- •The loss reflects ongoing issues for Penn State this season.
- •Next game details are not specified.
- 9:06 AMYahoo Sports — Penn State's top players in brutal loss to Northwestern
"Penn State players Chase Sowell and Kooper Ebel stood out during a disappointing 34-13 loss to the Wildcats.
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