This is the moment for James Franklin and No. 2 Penn State. For a program needing a statement win, a visit from Oregon brings opportunity and pressure

Penn State is now less than 48 hours away from its White Out game clash with Oregon. The top 10 tilt marks the first time that the two programs will meet in the regular season since the 1960s. The Lions are a small favorite ahead of kickoff.

Penn State, ranked No. 2 in the U.S. LBM Coaches Poll, open Big Ten play against the No. 5 Oregon Ducks Saturday night in Beaver Stadium. The annual White Out game will air on NBC and will stream on Peacock. The Nittany Lions and Ducks kick off at 7:30 p.m. Saturday.

It’s all going down in prime time on NBC and Peacock as the second featured matchup in an epic NBC Sports Big Ten Saturday slate. Peacock has the exclusive broadcast of the day’s afternoon Big Ten contest between No.

Like Oregon, Penn State hasn’t exactly faced a murderer’s row over its first three games, but Drew Allar has been more adequate than awesome so far. He has completed 64.8 percent of his passes for 626 yards, four touchdowns and one interception — pedestrian stats for a third-year starter with his talent.

Oregon football plays Penn State Saturday, Sept. 27 at Beaver Stadium in State College, Pa. See which players might not be available for the Ducks

College GameDay will air from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday to preview a packed day of college football, including the White Out. Arrington will join in the final few minutes to make his picks alongside the desk of Rece Davis, Kirk Herbstreit, Desmond Howard, Nick Saban and Pat McAfee.

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Penn State and Oregon is a classic contrast of uniform styles. What will the Ducks look like on Saturday night against the?