Throwback Thursday: Penn State upsets No. 22 Northwestern in 2001 The Nittany Lions entered at 0-4, but knocked off the Wildcats in Evanston for their first win in 2001. Original Source: https://nittanylionswire.usatoday.com/story/sports/college/nittany-lions/football/2025/10/09/throwback-thursday-penn-state-upsets-no-22-northwestern-in-2001/86582054007/ Previous article: Watch Harbor Creek football players compete in pass rushes on 'In the Trenches' series Prev Next article: Kansas City Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes expresses regret in not stopping his Week 5 pick-six Next