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Columbia at Penn

Friday, October 16, 2026 · 7:00 PM ET · Championship Subdivision

Columbia at Penn

PHILADELPHIA (Interstat) — Columbia will visit Penn on Friday at Franklin Field in Philadelphia in an NCAA Football Championship Division game. The Lions enter with a 3-1 record. The Quakers are 2-2. Both teams will look to improve their standing in the division.

Columbia’s offense features quarterback Chase Goodwin, a player to watch. In his most recent game, a 41-28 win at Marist, Goodwin completed 22 of 32 passes for 277 yards and three touchdowns. He completed 35 of 51 passes for 331 yards and one touchdown against Princeton, 23 of 50 for 277 yards and two touchdowns against Georgetown, and 25 of 39 for 367 yards and two touchdowns against Lafayette. In the Marist win, Griffin Johnson ran 19 times for 98 yards and one touchdown, and Michael Walters had two carries for 4 yards and one tackle.

Penn will counter with quarterback Karson Siqueiros-Lasky, who is coming off a 24-20 win over Howard. He completed 19 of 29 passes for 226 yards and two touchdowns, ran six times for 1 yard, and caught one pass for 6 yards and one touchdown. Miles Teodecki completed 6 of 13 passes for 63 yards and ran twice for 48 yards in that game. Isaac Lee caught four passes for 44 yards and a touchdown, completed his only pass for 6 yards and another touchdown, and recorded one tackle.

Columbia opened the season with a 40-34 home win over Lafayette and a 20-17 road win at Georgetown before falling to Princeton at home. The Lions then won at Marist. Penn opened with a 20-7 road win at Bucknell before losses to Lehigh at home and Dartmouth on the road. The Quakers then beat Howard at home.

Columbia has scored 40 points against Lafayette, 20 against Georgetown, 7 against Princeton and 41 against Marist. Penn has scored 20 against Bucknell, 7 against Lehigh, 10 against Dartmouth and 24 against Howard.

The game will be the fifth of the season for both programs. Columbia will play its third road game. Penn will play its third home game. Franklin Field in Philadelphia is the home venue for Penn. Columbia will make the trip as the visiting team. Chase Goodwin and Karson Siqueiros-Lasky are the featured players to watch in the matchup. Goodwin leads the Columbia offense, while Siqueiros-Lasky directs Penn.

Columbia is scheduled to host Dartmouth, host Yale, visit Harvard, visit Brown and host Cornell. Penn is scheduled to host Yale, visit Brown, visit Cornell, host Harvard and visit Princeton.

Interstat’s game simulator is projecting a final score of Penn 35, Columbia 21.