Summary
Penn State and Clemson will face off in the Pinstripe Bowl on December 27, 2025, at Yankee Stadium. Both teams had challenging seasons but ended strong, with Clemson winning four games in a row and Penn State winning their last three. Key players from both teams are unavailable due to opting out or entering the transfer portal.
Key Facts
- The game is on Saturday, December 27, 2025, at 12:00 PM ET at Yankee Stadium.
- Clemson finished the season with a 7-5 record and Penn State with a 6-6 record.
- Clemson's roster is missing key players due to NFL draft declarations and the transfer portal.
- Quarterback Cade Klubnik of Clemson threw for 2,750 yards, 16 touchdowns, and six interceptions.
- Penn State’s interim head coach, Terry Smith, led the team to three straight wins to end the season.
- Various Penn State players have declared for the NFL draft, opted out, or entered the transfer portal.
- This is only the second time Clemson and Penn State have played against each other; the first was in the 1987 Citrus Bowl.
