Penn State is in a rare spoiler role as the Nittany Lions return to Beaver Stadium to face undefeated and the 2nd-ranked Indiana Hoosiers.

Beaver Stadium's pre-game tent city known as Nittanyville is colder, and quieter, ahead of the Nittany Lions' game vs. Indiana.

Terry Smith wants to give the Penn State football program something to feel good about, but he knows he’s running out of chances.

The Nittany Lions are a conference-worst 0-5 in Big Ten play and have lost five straight games for the first time since the 2020 season.

Indiana, which held Iowa to 15 points in Iowa City and Oregon to 20 points in Eugene earlier, has never beaten Penn State in State College. The Lions lead the series 25-2 and PSU is 13-0 in State College.

Penn State's offense has struggled during the losing streak and facing a tough defense shouldn't make it any easier. Do the numbers match the ranking?

Zach Osterman and Mike Niziolek host this week's Mind Your Banners to discuss the Hoosiers' debut at No. 2 in the College Football Playoff top 25, Indiana's forthcoming test at struggling Penn State,

Penn State and Indiana faced off for a prime-time game inside the RCA Dome, which was home to the Indianapolis Colts at the time. Neither team was having a good season to that point, with Penn State sitting at 3-5 and Indiana entering at 3-4.