Notre Dame, Penn State and Orange Bowl

Notre Dame and Penn State meet in the Orange Bowl — 2 steps from ending long national title droughts
It has been a long time since either Notre Dame or Penn State reached college football’s mountaintop as national champion.
Notre Dame-Penn State picks: 3 picks for a same-game parlay at the Orange Bowl
For this first day of the Playoff Payoff, you can get a No-Sweat Token to use on a 3+ leg Same Game Parlay wager for the Orange Bowl. The game features No. 7 Penn State (13-2) and No. 6 Notre Dame (13-1) meeting on Thursday night in Miami,
Orange Bowl predictions: Does Notre Dame or Penn State advance in College Football Playoff?
The first College Football Playoff semifinal matches Notre Dame and Penn State - two teams featuring elite defenses. Who wins? Our experts weigh in.
Penn State football Orange Bowl record, history ahead of CFP semifinal vs Notre Dame
A look at Penn State football's record and history in the Orange Bowl ahead of Thursday's College Football Playoff semifinal matchup vs. Notre Dame.
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.
Abdul Carter injury update: Will Penn State DE play vs Notre Dame in Orange Bowl?
Will Penn State football DE Abdul Carter play Thursday vs Notre Dame in the CFP Orange Bowl semifinal? Here's the latest injury updates:
What is a Nittany Lion? Explaining Penn State nickname ahead of Orange Bowl vs Notre Dame
Penn State’s longtime mascot is a common mountain lion, the kind that roamed the mountains near the school’s State College campus until the late 19th century. One of the Nittany Lions’ historic rivals, the Pitt Panthers, has a similar taxonomic nickname for a similar reason.
Notre Dame vs. Penn State Orange Bowl FREE STREAM today: Where to watch College Football Playoff semifinal
The No. 6 Penn State Nittany Lions face the No. 7 Notre Dame Fighting Irish in a College Football Playoff national semifinal at the Capital One Orange Bowl today. This game is available on multiple streaming services for free.
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.
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 game day essentials: Two storied programs collide; one moves on, one goes home
Obligatory Tyler Warren note: Warren, Penn State’s All-America tight end needs two receptions to get to 100 for the season.
Penn State coach James Franklin: 'Everybody should be in a conference'
Ahead of the Orange Bowl, Notre Dame coach Marcus Freeman and Penn State coach James Franklin took part in a joint news ...