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Penn Live · 1h

Penn State’s season ends in pain with CFP Orange Bowl loss to Notre Dame | McGonigal

Penn State were so close to playing for a national championship. Instead, the Nittany Lions' CFP journey ended in pain at the Orange Bowl.

Sports Illustrated on MSN · 1h

Penn State's Orange Bowl Loss Adds to James Franklin's Bleak Résumé Against Top Teams

Their one win came back in 2016, when they sprung an upset of No. 2 Ohio State at home. Penn State's big-game blues continued Thursday, when the No. 5 team in the country lost 27–24 to No. 3 Notre Dame in the Orange Bowl.

Centre Daily Times on MSN · 9h

‘It’s tough’: Penn State football reflects on loss, ‘what ifs’ after heartbreaker to Notre Dame

Drew Allar put his hands on his helmet in disbelief as he walked toward the Penn State sideline, with Notre Dame cornerback Christian Gray holding his prized possession — a freshly caught interception from Allar — as he sprinted toward a section of Irish fans in Hard Rock Stadium.

ClutchPoints · 1d

Penn State football AD fires back at James Franklin criticisms before Notre Dame showdown

As Penn State football head coach James Franklin has struggled against top ranked teams, the AD comes to his defense.

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Penn State football offseason news: Transfer portal, roster updates, recruiting from Nittany Lions experts

The Lions247 team has its finger on the pulse of Penn State transfer portal news, recruiting, coaching staff moves and more ...

35mon MSN

The Penn State Football Report Card: Orange Bowl Edition

The Nittany Lions close a remarkable season with too many what-ifs in a loss to Notre Dame in the Orange Bowl.

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From Nick Singleton to Nick Dawkins: Which Penn State football players to return in 2025?

The Nittany Lions should be among early favorites to make a College Football Playoff run in 2025. But which players will ...

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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 ...

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Penn State football's WR core posts stunning Orange Bowl stat

Penn State football's heartbreaking 27-24 loss to Notre Dame highlighted a weakness that has plagued this program for much of ...

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Orange Bowl highlights: Notre Dame edges Penn State on late field goal in College Football Playoff semifinal

Notre Dame scored the final 10 points, including a 41-yard field goal by Mitch Jeter with eight seconds left, to squeeze past ...

23h

Penn State vs Notre Dame final score: Nittany Lions fall to Irish in CFP Orange Bowl semifinal

It's Penn State vs Notre Dame in the College Football Playoff semifinal. Follow along for live score and game updates from ...

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Penn State-Notre Dame predictions: Will the Nittany Lions win in the CFP semifinals?

Penn State and Notre Dame will square off at 7:30 p.m. Thursday at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami for a spot in the national ...

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Notre Dame reaches College Football Playoff title game with late field goal against Penn State

Notre Dame knocked off Penn State with a late field goal in the Orange Bowl to reach the College Football Playoff ...

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Penn State Wasn't Ready to Process an Extraordinary Season's End

After the Orange Bowl, the Nittany Lions were asked to reflect on a 13-3 season. 'Can't quite answer that right now.' ...

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