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Lock of the Century Eleven seasons. Seventy-seven methods. One ladder.

Teams

Penn State

Big Ten · 2017

Lined games 11-2Final FBR rank #9 (best #4)Rankings →
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Records

2017All time
Straight up11-2 (84.6%)94-45 (67.6%)
Against the spread8-5-0 (61.5%)75-62-2 (54.7%)
Model bets on their games (ATS)5-5-0 (50.0%)69-46-2 (60.0%)
Model picked them (ATS)3-2-0 (60.0%)33-12-0 (73.3%)
Model faded them (ATS)2-3-0 (40.0%)36-34-2 (51.4%)
Model picked them (SU)11-2 (84.6%)75-14 (84.3%)
Model faded them (SU)—28-17 (62.2%)

Game log

DateOpponentLocResultFBRCloseTierATS pickSU pick
Sep 2AkronvsW by 52+2.0+30.5MillenniumAkron +30.5 LPenn State W
Sep 9PittsburghvsW by 19+6.0+21.0LockPittsburgh +21.0 WPenn State W
Sep 16Georgia StatevsW by 56+17.0+37.0MillenniumGeorgia State +37.0 LPenn State W
Sep 23IowaatW by 2+2.0+11.5BaseIowa +11.5 WPenn State W
Sep 30IndianavsW by 31+11.5+17.5BaseIndiana +17.5 LPenn State W
Oct 7NorthwesternatW by 24+19.0+14.0BasePenn State -14.0 WPenn State W
Oct 21MichiganvsW by 29+7.0+9.5——Penn State W
Oct 28Ohio StateatL by 1+18.0-7.0MillenniumPenn State +7.0 WPenn State L
Nov 4Michigan StateatL by 3+22.0+10.0LockPenn State -10.0 LPenn State L
Nov 11RutgersvsW by 29+29.0+31.0——Penn State W
Nov 18NebraskavsW by 12+30.5+25.5BasePenn State -25.5 LPenn State W
Nov 25MarylandatW by 63+21.5+23.5——Penn State W
Dec 30WashingtonNW by 7+7.5+1.5BasePenn State -1.5 WPenn State W

FBR and Close are shown from Penn State’s perspective: + = Penn State favored.