Report Card: Grading Penn State’s performance against Iowa

Penn State’s defense earns an easy A following a 31-0 victory over Iowa in Week 4.

Penn State sent its fans home with nothing but smiles after a Week 4 shutout in the annual whiteout game against the Iowa Hawkeyes. Penn State was in full control on defense against Iowa in a 31-0 win to improve to 4-0 overall and 2-0 in Big Ten play early on.

Penn State outplayed Iowa on offense, defense, and even special teams for a true full-team win. It was Penn State’s best all-around game of the season and there are still some areas to improve moving forward.

Here is how the report card for Penn State looks after the big win over the Hawkeyes.