The Oregon Ducks and Penn State Nittany Lions are set to face off in the Big Ten Championship Game on Saturday at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis.
Oregon enters as the only undefeated FBS team this season and aims to secure the No. 1 seed in the College Football Playoff. In their first season in the Big Ten, the Ducks have impressed with a 12-0 record, with a balanced side.
The top-ranked team is coming off a 49-21 triumph over the Washington Huskies, where quarterback Dillon Gabriel impressed with two touchdowns and completed 16 of 23 passes for 209 yards. Defensively, Jordan James rushed for 99 yards and registered 15 carries and two touchdowns.
No. 4 Penn State (8-1, 11-1) earned its spot in the title game after defeating Maryland 44-7 in the regular-season finale and benefiting from Ohio State’s unexpected 10-13 loss to Michigan.
Oregon vs. Penn State projected starting lineup for Week 8
Oregon starting lineup:
Offense:
WR-X: Justius Lowe
WR-Z: Evan Stewart
WR-F: Tez Johnson
LT: Josh Conerly Jr.
LG: Nishad Strother
C: Iapani Laloulu
RG: Marcus Harper II
RT: Ajani Cornelius
TE: Patrick Herbert
QB: Dillon Gabriel
RB: Jordan James
Defense:
DE: Matayo Uiagalelei
NT: Jamaree Caldwell
DT: Derrick Harmon
JACK: Teitum Tuioti
MAC: Bryce Boettcher
MONEY: Jeffrey Bassa
FCB: Nikko Reed
SS: Tysheem Johnson
FS: Kobe Savage
BCB: Jabbar Muhammad
NB: Brandon Johnson
Special Teams:
PT: Ross James
PK: Atticus Sappington
KO: Atticus Sappington
LS: Luke Basso
H: Luke Dunne
PR: Tez Johnson
KR: Noah Whittington
Penn State starting lineups:
Offense:
WR-X: Harrison Wallace III
WR-Z: Julian Fleming
WR-SL: Liam Clifford
LT: Drew Shelton
LG: Olaivavega Ioane
C: Nick Dawkins
RG: Sal Wormley
RT: Anthony Donkoh
TE: Tyler Warren
QB: Drew Allar
RB: Nicholas Singleton
Defense:
LDE: Dani Dennis-Sutton
LDT: Zane Durant
RDT: Dvon J-Thomas
RDE: Abdul Carter
WLB: Tony Rojas
MLB: Kobe King
LCB: Jalen Kimber
SS: Jaylen Reed
FS: Zakee Wheatley
RCB: A.J. Harris
LION: Cam Miller
Special Teams:
PT: Riley Thompson
PK: Sander Sahaydak
KO: Gabriel Nwosu
LS: Tyler Duzansky
H: Beau Pribula
PR: Jake Spencer
KR: Nicholas Singleton
How to watch Oregon vs. Penn State
You can watch the action of the Oregon Ducks (9-0, 12-0) vs. Penn State Nittany Lions (8-1, 11-1) game live on Saturday at the Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana.
The game will be broadcast live on CBS at 8:30 p.m. ET. Fans can also stream the matchup live through services like FuboTV and Sling.
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