Notre Dame, Penn State

CFP semifinals: Dangerous Notre Dame defense readies for Penn State rushing attack
Xavier Watts and Notre Dame's fierce defense will be tasked with smothering Penn State on Thursday in the Orange Bowl, launching the College Football Playoff semifinals. The Irish are slight favorites to advance.
Notre Dame football vs. Penn State: three keys, predictions for Orange Bowl CFP semifinal
Which team will earn the first spot into the College Football Playoff title game? Here's three things that could decide Notre Dame vs. Penn State.
Notre Dame adapts on the fly to its longest season and changing schedule as CFP semifinal arrives
Notre Dame is about to face Penn State in the Orange Bowl for a trip to the national championship game. They have deftly navigated a number of challenges in their march through the postseason.
Notre Dame Unveils Uniforms for Orange Bowl vs. Penn State
The No. 7 Notre Dame Fighting Irish are gearing up for a semifinal matchup in the College Football Playoff against the No. 6 Penn State Nittany Lions, set to
Not everyone in Happy Valley is rooting for Penn State in the CFP. Meet these Notre Dame fans
Penn State football is headed to the semifinals of the College Football Playoff and will face Notre Dame in the Orange Bowl. Read all of our coverage leading up to the Jan. 9 game at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami.
Penn State, Notre Dame arrive at Orange Bowl with a bigger game in mind
Among the biggest game-plan challenges for Notre Dame defensive coordinator Al Golden — the former Miami coach who has connections everywhere he looks this week — will be coming up with a way of controlling Tyler Warren, Penn State’s 6-foot-6, 260-pound tight end who can catch, but can also throw and run.
Abdul Carter injury update: Penn State star DE a 'game-time decision' for Orange Bowl vs. Notre Dame
Penn State star defensive end Abdul Carter will be a "game-time decision" for the Orange Bowl on Thursday night, coach James Franklin said Wednesday. Carter suffered an apparent left arm/shoulder injury in the Nittany Lions' Fiesta Bowl win over Boise State on Dec.
Penn State expects Abdul Carter vs. Irish but game-time call
Penn State anticipates All-America defensive end Abdul Carter playing against Notre Dame in the College Football Playoff semifinal, though coach James Franklin says it will be a game-time decision.
Abdul Carter injury update: What is the latest ahead of Penn State’s CFP semifinal vs. Notre Dame?
Penn State star Abdul Carter is expected to play vs. Notre Dame in the College Football Playoff semifinal, James Franklin said.
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.
Abdul Carter injury update: James Franklin shares update Penn State star’s status for Orange Bowl
Penn State head coach James Franklin shared an update on the status of star pass rusher Abdul Carter, who was injured during the Fiesta Bowl on New Year’s Eve. Franklin says the team expects Carter to play in the Orange Bowl against Notre Dame and that Carter is continuing to work
Notre Dame vs. Penn State history dates back to 1913, but College Football Playoff meeting is first since 2007
For the first time in 17 years, Notre Dame and Penn State are set to face off on a football field. This time, there's a lot ...
Penn State faces Notre Dame with trip to the national title game on the line
A trip to the College Football Playoff title game awaits for the winner between Penn State and Notre Dame in the semifinals ...
Notre Dame's Devyn Ford Faces Penn State, His Former Team, in the Orange Bowl
Devyn Ford spent four years at Penn State before transferring to Notre Dame in 2023. Notre Dame offensive coordinator Mike ...
Penn State will have its hands full with Notre Dame QB Riley Leonard’s running ability
The Fighting Irish star ranks among the top 10 nationally in rushing yards and touchdowns by a quarterback this season.