Ohio State Buckeyes vs Penn State Nittany Lions

Ohio State Buckeyes 27

Ohio State Buckeyes leads 27-14

wins

1912 to 2025

Ohio State Buckeyes have won 9 straight

Penn State Nittany Lions 14

Series timeline

▲ Ohio State Buckeyes ahead (peak +13) ▼ Penn State Nittany Lions ahead (peak +4)

Ohio State Buckeyes Penn State Nittany Lions Tie Postseason One meeting per cell

Longest streaks: Ohio State Buckeyes 9 (2017–2025), Penn State Nittany Lions 4 (1912–1964). Current: Ohio State Buckeyes 9.

Split	Ohio State Buckeyes record
Regular season	27-13
Postseason	0-1
Hosted by Ohio State Buckeyes	16-7
Hosted by Penn State Nittany Lions	11-7
Last 10 seasons (2016 to 2025)	9-1
Largest Ohio State Buckeyes win	63-14 (2013)
Largest Penn State Nittany Lions win	63-14 (1994)

Season	Date	Winner	Score	Site	Round
1980	Dec 26, 1980	Penn State Nittany Lions	31-19	at Penn State Nittany Lions	Bowls (SR Week 18)

2020s

Season	Date	Winner	Score	Site	Round
2025	Nov 1, 2025	Ohio State Buckeyes	38-14	at Ohio State Buckeyes	Week 10
2024	Nov 2, 2024	Ohio State Buckeyes	20-13	at Penn State Nittany Lions	Week 10
2023	Oct 21, 2023	Ohio State Buckeyes	20-12	at Ohio State Buckeyes	Week 9
2022	Oct 29, 2022	Ohio State Buckeyes	44-31	at Penn State Nittany Lions	Week 10
2021	Oct 30, 2021	Ohio State Buckeyes	33-24	at Ohio State Buckeyes	Week 10
2020	Oct 31, 2020	Ohio State Buckeyes	38-25	at Penn State Nittany Lions	Week 9

2010s

Season	Date	Winner	Score	Site	Round
2019	Nov 23, 2019	Ohio State Buckeyes	28-17	at Ohio State Buckeyes	Week 14
2018	Sep 29, 2018	Ohio State Buckeyes	27-26	at Penn State Nittany Lions	Week 6
2017	Oct 28, 2017	Ohio State Buckeyes	39-38	at Ohio State Buckeyes	Week 10
2016	Oct 22, 2016	Penn State Nittany Lions	24-21	at Penn State Nittany Lions	Week 9
2015	Oct 17, 2015	Ohio State Buckeyes	38-10	at Ohio State Buckeyes	Week 7
2014	Oct 25, 2014	Ohio State Buckeyes	31-24	at Penn State Nittany Lions	Week 9
2013	Oct 26, 2013	Ohio State Buckeyes	63-14	at Ohio State Buckeyes	Week 9
2012	Oct 27, 2012	Ohio State Buckeyes	35-23	at Penn State Nittany Lions	Week 9
2011	Nov 19, 2011	Penn State Nittany Lions	20-14	at Ohio State Buckeyes	Week 12
2010	Nov 13, 2010	Ohio State Buckeyes	38-14	at Ohio State Buckeyes	Week 11

2000s

Season	Date	Winner	Score	Site	Round
2009	Nov 7, 2009	Ohio State Buckeyes	24-7	at Penn State Nittany Lions	Week 10
2008	Oct 25, 2008	Penn State Nittany Lions	13-6	at Ohio State Buckeyes	Week 9
2007	Oct 27, 2007	Ohio State Buckeyes	37-17	at Penn State Nittany Lions	Week 9
2006	Sep 23, 2006	Ohio State Buckeyes	28-6	at Ohio State Buckeyes	Week 4
2005	Oct 8, 2005	Penn State Nittany Lions	17-10	at Penn State Nittany Lions	Week 6
2004	Oct 30, 2004	Ohio State Buckeyes	21-10	at Ohio State Buckeyes	Week 10
2003	Nov 1, 2003	Ohio State Buckeyes	21-20	at Penn State Nittany Lions	Week 11
2002	Oct 26, 2002	Ohio State Buckeyes	13-7	at Ohio State Buckeyes	Week 10
2001	Oct 27, 2001	Penn State Nittany Lions	29-27	at Penn State Nittany Lions	Week 9
2000	Sep 23, 2000	Ohio State Buckeyes	45-6	at Ohio State Buckeyes	Week 5

1990s

Season	Date	Winner	Score	Site	Round
1999	Oct 16, 1999	Penn State Nittany Lions	23-10	at Penn State Nittany Lions	Week 8
1998	Oct 3, 1998	Ohio State Buckeyes	28-9	at Ohio State Buckeyes	Week 6
1997	Oct 11, 1997	Penn State Nittany Lions	31-27	at Penn State Nittany Lions	Week 8
1996	Oct 5, 1996	Ohio State Buckeyes	38-7	at Ohio State Buckeyes	Week 7
1995	Oct 7, 1995	Ohio State Buckeyes	28-25	at Penn State Nittany Lions	Week 7
1994	Oct 29, 1994	Penn State Nittany Lions	63-14	at Penn State Nittany Lions	Week 10
1993	Oct 30, 1993	Ohio State Buckeyes	24-6	at Ohio State Buckeyes	Week 10

1980s

Season	Date	Winner	Score	Site	Round
1980	Dec 26, 1980	Penn State Nittany Lions	31-19	at Penn State Nittany Lions	Bowls (SR Week 18) Postseason

1970s

Season	Date	Winner	Score	Site	Round
1978	Sep 16, 1978	Penn State Nittany Lions	19-0	at Ohio State Buckeyes	Week 3
1976	Sep 18, 1976	Ohio State Buckeyes	12-7	at Penn State Nittany Lions	Week 3
1975	Sep 20, 1975	Ohio State Buckeyes	17-9	at Ohio State Buckeyes	Week 3

1960s

Season	Date	Winner	Score	Site	Round
1964	Nov 7, 1964	Penn State Nittany Lions	27-0	at Ohio State Buckeyes	Week 9
1963	Nov 9, 1963	Penn State Nittany Lions	10-7	at Ohio State Buckeyes	Week 9

1950s

Season	Date	Winner	Score	Site	Round
1956	Oct 20, 1956	Penn State Nittany Lions	7-6	at Ohio State Buckeyes	Week 6

1910s

Season	Date	Winner	Score	Site	Round
1912	Nov 16, 1912	Penn State Nittany Lions	37-0	at Ohio State Buckeyes	Week 9