Iowa Hawkeyes vs. Penn State Nittany Lions: TV, streaming, broadcast info for Week 4
The Iowa Hawkeyes play the Penn State Nittany Lions on Saturday, Sept. 23 at 6:40 p.m. CT, and if you’re wondering how you can watch the action live, you’ve come to the right place.
The Big Ten clash is Iowa’s conference opener after getting out to a 3-0 start with wins over Utah State, Iowa State, and Western Michigan. Penn State also sits at 3-0 with wins over West Virginia, Delaware, and Illinois.
Iowa sits at No. 22 in the US LBM Coaches Poll, while Penn State comes in at No. 7. In the AP Top 25 poll, the Hawkeyes are ranked at No. 24 and the Nittany Lions at No. 7.
This matchup is Penn State’s annual White Out game, which guarantees a raucous crowd and one of the most hostile environments in college football. The Hawkeyes will lean on Kirk Ferentz’s experience and some new uniforms to quiet down Beaver Stadium.
Here is a look at the TV info, how to stream, the broadcast teams, a quick glance at the injury report, some key players to watch, and a few tidbits on the game.
How to watch
Date: Saturday, Sept. 23
Time: 6:40 p.m. CT
TV Channel: CBS (Brad Nessler, play-by-play; Gary Danielson, analyst; Jenny Dell, sideline reporter)
Live Stream: fuboTV (watch here)
Radio: Hawkeye Radio Network (Gary Dolphin, play-by-play; Ed Podolak, analyst; Rob Brooks, reporter) | Varsity Network
Injury report
Iowa:
Luke Lachey, TE: out for season (ankle)
Jaziun Patterson, RB: questionable (undisclosed)
Joey Labas, QB: questionable (undisclosed)
Jacob Bostick, WR: questionable (foot)
Reese Osgood, WR: questionable (undisclosed)
Chris Reames: DL: questionable (undisclosed)
Asher Fahey, OL: questionable (undisclosed)
Kaleb Johnson, RB: out indefinitely (undisclosed)
Noah Shannon, DL: out for season (suspension)
Penn State:
DK Kency, RB: questionable (undisclosed)
Mason Robinson, DE: questionable (undisclosed)
Ian Harvie, OL: questionable (undisclosed)
Jashuan Green, S: questionable (undisclosed)
Karson Kiesewetter, QB: questionable (undisclosed)
Tyler Johnson, WR: questionable (undisclosed)
Malick Meiga, WR: questionable (undisclosed)
Harrison Wallace III, WR: questionable (undisclosed)
Alonzo Ford Jr., DT: out for season (undisclosed)
Iowa players to watch
Cade McNamara, QB: 38-71, 417 yards, 4 TD, 3 INT
Leshon Williams, RB: 19 carries, 164 yards
Cooper DeJean, DB: 19 tackles, 1 pass deflection, 16.5 yards per punt return
Jay Higgins, LB: 32 tackles, 3 pass deflections, 1 forced fumble
Sebastian Castro, CASH: 10 tackles, 3 tackles for loss, 1 INT, 1 pass deflection
Penn State players to watch
Drew Allar, QB: 59-88, 737 yards, 4 TD
Kaytron Allen, RB: 42 carries, 208 yards
KeAndre Lambert-Smith: 13 receptions, 220 yards, 2 TD
Curtis Jacobs, LB: 12 tackles, 1 sack
Kalen King, CB: 8 tackles
Game notes
Penn State leads the series 17-14
Iowa leads the series at Penn State 8-7
Iowa won the last meeting 23-20 in Iowa City on Oct. 9, 2021
Iowa is 8-3 in its last 11 league openers
Iowa will be playing in its second White Out in Happy Valley. The unranked Hawkeyes won in the White Out in 2009 courtesy of Adrian Clayborn’s blocked punt and return for a touchdown in Iowa’s 21-10 win over the fifth-ranked Nittany Lions
Iowa will be making its first television appearance on CBS in 26 years on Saturday in Happy Valley. The Hawkeyes’ last appearance on the network came in the 1997 Sun Bowl vs. Arizona State
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