Notre Dame, Penn State and CFP

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.
College Football Playoff semifinals: Penn State, Notre Dame have history
Not anymore. Notre Dame got here by topping Georgia in the CFP quarterfinals at the Sugar Bowl, a game that was delayed one day because of the truck attack in New Orleans. Penn State got its semifinal slot by topping Boise State at the Fiesta Bowl two days ...
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.
Notre Dame, Penn State set to compete for a chance at a title
Get excited for the Orange Bowl as Notre Dame takes on Penn State for a chance to compete for the College Football Playoff championship.
Penn State’s James Franklin takes aim at Notre Dame’s independent status ahead of Orange Bowl clash
T he stage is set for Thursday’s College Football Playoff semifinal matchup between Notre Dame and Penn State in the Orange Bowl, where two storied programs will battle for a ch
Penn State could mimic Michigan's College Football Playoff run, but James Franklin isn't Jim Harbaugh
College football’s bards mused this playoff lacked a dominant team, like 2019 LSU or 2020 Alabama, although Ohio State sprints closer to resembling those past juggernauts. What about 2023 Michigan, though?
College Football Playoff semifinals: Previewing Ohio State-Texas, Penn State-Notre Dame
We're down to four teams. What happens in the Cotton and Orange bowls? Bill Connelly goes inside the matchups.
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A 'big baller' to four kickers: The most important people in CFP semifinals
The College Football Playoff semifinals boast big brands, future NFL stars and fan bases hungry for a national title. The ...
Tipsheet: CFP semifinals feature national powers from an earlier era
Here is what else folks have writing about the CFP semifinals: ...
The 15 Most Impactful Players in the College Football Playoff Semifinals
Star power is abundant in Penn State vs. Notre Dame and Ohio State vs. Texas. Here are the players you won’t want to miss in ...
CJ Stroud has 'a lot of bets going on' with Ohio State facing Texas in CFP semifinals
Former Ohio State QB C.J. Stroud says he has a lot of bets with those in the Houston Texans facility as the Buckeyes face ...
Where they were ranked: Breaking down the talent of CFP’s final four
Notable four-stars: Gee Scott Jr., TreVeyon Henderson, Tegra Tshabola, Carson Hinzman, Austin Siereveld, Kenyatta Jackson Jr., Cody Simon, Jermaine Mathews Jr., Caden Curry, Jordan Hancock, Denzel ...
Ohio State rallies around oft-criticized coach Ryan Day and rides momentum to CFP semifinals
When Ohio State lost to Michigan, calls came from seemingly everywhere for Buckeyes coach Ryan Day to be fired. Fast forward ...
Our expert guide on betting the College Football Playoff: Best bets for the Semifinals
See the latest odds and our expert betting predictions for the College Football Playoff semifinal and national championship.
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CFP semifinals schedule won't be altered
The Sugar Bowl was delayed 18 hours from its original Jan. 1 kickoff time because of a terror attack in New Orleans that ...
CFP semifinals by the numbers: All four teams are members of the exclusive 900-win club
The four teams have combined for 18 national championships. Notre Dame has eight titles, Ohio State five, Texas three and ...