Notre Dame, Penn State and Orange Bowl

College football today: Notre Dame vs. Penn State schedule for Thursday
Two more blue blood programs are on the same field today as a historic college football postseason schedule kicks off the first of two semifinal games. Notre Da
2025 Orange Bowl odds, CFP semifinal prediction: Penn State vs. Notre Dame picks, bets from expert on 16-2 run
Adam Silverstein, on a 16-2 run (+1375) on Penn State picks, has revealed his CFP semifinal predictions for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs. Penn State Nittany Lions in the 2025 Orange Bowl on Thursd
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.
Orange Bowl Preview: Penn State's X-Factor Vs. Notre Dame, Predictions
What got the Nittany Lions to the College Football Playoff semifinals will be instrumental in getting them past the Fighting Irish.
Penn State vs. Notre Dame prediction: College football playoff odds, picks, bets
The Nittany Lions enter the semifinal with two extra days of rest — following the postponement of the Sugar Bowl — that Notre Dame needed even more.
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.
College Football Playoff Semifinals Preview: Score Predictions for Ohio State-Texas, Notre Dame-Penn State
The semifinals for the 12-team College Football Playoff for the 2024-25 season starts on Thursday night with Penn State and Notre Dame meeting in the Orange Bowl. On Friday night, a big-time clash is slated for the Cotton Bowl with Ohio State taking on Texas.
Penn State’s James Franklin sends message to Notre Dame ahead of Orange Bowl CFP semifinal
Penn State plays Notre Dame Thursday night in the Orange Bowl in one of the two College Football Playoff semifinals.
CFP: Can Penn State coach James Franklin win the big one?
As Penn State's coach, James Franklin owns an abysmal 3-10 record against opponents ranked in the Associated Press Top 10. It's a mark that saw a small but significant boost with Penn State's resounding 31-14 College Football Playoff quarterfinal win against No.
Penn State football's James Franklin on improving CFP: Make Notre Dame join a conference
Penn State's head coach explains his plan for improving college football. It includes Notre Dame finally joining a conference.
Penn State-Notre Dame predictions: Will the Nittany Lions win in the CFP semifinals?
Penn State is one win away from playing for the national championship — and ultimately two wins away from its first national title since 1986. But first, the Nittany Lions have to beat Notre Dame in the College Football Playoff semifinal at the 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.
The Cultural Impact of Notre Dame Football Goes Far Beyond the Playing Field
O n Thursday, the Notre Dame Fighting Irish play the Penn State Nittany Lions in the Orange Bowl, which doubles as one of the ...
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 ...
College Football Playoff: Notre Dame vs. Penn State - prediction, odds, expert picks, QB matchup, and trends
Penn State was unable to corral Oregon’s offense in the Big Ten Championship though, allowing 496 total yards while dropping ...