Notre Dame, Penn State face off in College Football Playoff

2025 Orange Bowl, Notre Dame vs. Penn State: Who has the edge in College Football Playoff semifinal game?
A trip to the College Football Playoff National Championship will be on the line when (7) Notre Dame faces (6) Penn State in the Orange Bowl semifinal game on Thursday. It also will mark the 19th meeting between the programs with the all-time series deadlocked at 9-9-1.
Bold Predictions for Notre Dame vs. Penn State Orange Bowl Showdown
Notre Dame is fresh off its biggest win in 30 years. Can it record an even bigger one on Thursday night in Miami?
Penn State, Notre Dame have relied on ground game to reach Orange Bowl
Jeremiyah Love leads the Irish with 1,076 yards, 16 TDs and a 7.3 per-carry average. Bothered by a knee injury, he left midway through the Sugar Bowl and did not return. His status for the Orange Bowl was uncertain.
A trip to the CFP title game is on the line when Notre Dame and Penn State meet in the Orange Bowl
It’s been a long time since either Notre Dame or Penn State reached college football’s mountaintop as national champions.
Orange Bowl Tale of the Tape: Penn State Vs. Notre Dame
Notre Dame is a slim favorite over the Nittany Lions, but the teams enter the Orange Bowl evenly and uniquely matched.
Notre Dame vs. Penn State where to watch: TV channel, Orange Bowl kickoff time, College Football Playoff odds
The semifinals of the first-ever 12-team College Football Playoff begin Thursday with a blockbuster Orange Bowl matchup between (6) Penn State and (7) Notre Dame. Both teams have leaned heavily on their defenses and run games to reach the doorstep of the College Football Playoff National Championship.
Two Cincinnati players to watch in Penn State football's Orange Bowl game
Penn State, including two Cincinnati natives, will face Notre Dame in the College Football Playoff semifinals at the Orange Bowl Thursday night.
Penn State's James Franklin, Notre Dame's Marcus Freeman Preview the Orange Bowl
Orange Bowl coaches James Franklin of Penn State and Marcus Freeman of Notre Dame discuss key injuries to Jeremiyah Love and Abdul Carter ahead of the game.
Orange Bowl magnitude not lost on Penn State, Notre Dame coaches
Penn State coach James Franklin and Notre Dame coach Marcus Freeman sat side-by-side Wednesday morning well aware of the significant moment that awaits them. It goes far beyond football.
Notre Dame, Penn State face off in College Football Playoff: Three keys to the Orange Bowl
The first College Football Playoff semifinal will feature Penn State and Notre Dame. A breakdown of the keys to victory in the Orange Bowl.
How to Watch Penn State vs. Notre Dame in Orange Bowl: Start Time, Game Preview, TV info for CFP Semifinal
Kicking off the semifinals is sixth seed/No. 4 Penn State vs. seventh seed/No. 5 Notre Dame in the Capital One Orange Bowl on Thursday, January 9. The other semifinal game is fifth seed/No. 3 Texas vs.
Penn State anticipates the return of defensive end Abdul Carter ahead of Thursday’s Orange Bowl
Carter, who had 11 sacks this season, is looking to return after suffering an an upper-body injury in Penn State’s ...
ND's Freeman: Jeremiyah Love 'Good to Go' for Orange Bowl vs. PSU amid Knee Injury
Notre Dame played some of its College Football Playoff quarterfinal victory over Georgia without star running back Jeremiyah ...