Press Release: Penn State Heads to Big Ten Championship Following Ohio State Upset
INDIANAPOLIS – Following a stunning upset by Michigan over No. 2 Ohio State, Penn State is set to face undefeated No. 1 Oregon in the Big Ten Championship game next weekend at Lucas Oil Stadium. The Nittany Lions secured their championship berth with a commanding 44-7 victory over Maryland, finishing the season with an impressive 11-1 record.
As excitement builds for the matchup scheduled for 8 p.m. on CBS, Penn State’s athletic department has begun preparations for fan attendance. Ticket information was promptly shared with season ticket holders and students, who received emails with details on how to secure their spots for the championship game.
General ticket requests will open Saturday night, with students having until 5 p.m. EST on Monday to enter a lottery system for tickets. Each student may request up to two tickets, priced at $50 each, to ensure they can sit with a friend. Refunds will be issued for those not selected in the lottery, and the university has confirmed that all tickets will be delivered via mobile, eliminating the distribution of printed tickets.
The anticipation is palpable as Penn State readies for one of the season’s most significant contests against a formidable Oregon team. Fans are encouraged to book their travel plans early to join the Nittany Lions in their quest for a conference title.
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