Wisconsin vs. Penn State prediction: Why Penn State is favored to win in college football Week 4 [2026]

Using powerful machine learning and data, we have re-simulated the result of Wisconsin vs. Penn State, forming part of our college football predictions coverage.

Our independent predictive model gives Penn State a 76.7% chance of defeating Wisconsin. Our predicted final score has Penn State winning 27-17. According to our model, Penn State (-9.5) has a 50.5% chance of covering the spread, while the 43.5-point over/under has a 55.4% chance of going over.

Latest betting odds

We have researched the best college football odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

• Spread: Wisconsin +9.5 (+100) / Penn State -9.5 (-120)
• Moneyline: Wisconsin +335, Penn State -380
• Total: Over/Under 43.5 (-115/-104)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Model picks and best bet

After matching our probabilities against the best current odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets in this matchup. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:

• Spread: Wisconsin +9.5 @ +100 via bet365
• Moneyline: Wisconsin @ +335 via BetRivers
• Total: Over 43.5 @ -115 via bet365

According to our college football best bets, the top play to make on this game is Over 43.5 total points.

These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the current available odds.

Game info & kickoff details

Saturday's college football game between Penn State and Wisconsin at West Shore Home Field at Beaver Stadium is scheduled to commence at 5:00 PM ET.

• Who: Wisconsin vs. Penn State
• Date: Saturday, September 26, 2026
• Time: 5:00 PM ET/2:00PM PT
• Venue: West Shore Home Field at Beaver Stadium

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Conclusion

We predict Penn State, with a 76.7% win probability, will likely beat Wisconsin in Saturday's college football matchup.

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This article's predictions and probabilities are generated by Dimers' proprietary College Football prediction model. Our editorial team reviews the resulting content for accuracy and presentation before publication.