Notre Dame, Penn State and Orange Bowl

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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 quarterfinal match against Boise State
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.
PSU's Franklin: Abdul Carter 'Game-Time Decision' for Orange Bowl vs. ND amid Injury
Penn State is hopeful that star pass-rusher Abdul Carter will be able to play in Thursday's College Football Playoff semifinal game against Notre Dame.
How to Watch ESPN's MegaCast of the Penn State-Notre Dame Orange Bowl
ESPN will devote multiple channels to coverage of the Orange Bowl between the Nittany Lions and the Fighting Irish.
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.
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 ...
Franklin, Freeman representing Black football coaches on national stage at Orange Bowl
Either Notre Dame’s Marcus Freeman or Penn State’s James Franklin will become the first Black coach to compete for a college ...
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James Franklin amps up Orange Bowl anticipation with status update about star DE Abdul Carter in CFP semifinal
Penn State coach James Franklin provided a key update on Abdul Carter's playing status for Thursday night against Notre Dame.
Security stepped up for Capital One Orange Bowl pep rally, game
With so many big events in the next two days, police departments are working to make sure everyone stays safe.