Notre Dame, Penn State and College Football Playoff

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 on the line, as the 7-seed Fighting Irish will play the 6-seed Nittany Lions in the Orange Bowl,
For the first time in decades, Notre Dame football lives up to its standard
Heading into the Orange Bowl, the Fighting Irish are finally showing signs that they can compete at the top of the sport in the modern era.
The five most memorable games in Penn State-Notre Dame football rivalry
Thursday's Orange Bowl, which is serving as a College Football Playoff semifinal, will pit two historic programs against each other.
Why Notre Dame will bring home the most money from the College Football Playoff
By advancing this far, Notre Dame will bring home at least $14 million. It doesn't have to share its winnings with a conference.
History of Notre Dame football championships: How many national titles have the Irish won?
Notre Dame brings a rich history to the College Football Playoff semifinals, but it's been quite a while since the Fighting Irish won it all.
Special look: How Notre Dame is Fighting for the Championship
How Notre Dame is Fighting for the Championship
BSD Predictions Roundtable: No. 7 Notre Dame Fighting Irish
In the game that not many expected, but isn’t that surprising, the Penn State Nittany Lions and Notre Dame Fighting Irish are meeting for a chance at a national championship on the line on Thursday. The teams share a similar profile,
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How Notre Dame ended its three-decade New Year's bowl game misery
“The entire game was.” They didn’t know. Beating Georgia 23-10 in a College Football Playoff quarterfinal saw Notre Dame win its first New Year’s bowl game (even though it wasn’t ...
Back-to-back bowl wins and a win over CFP semifinalist Notre Dame puts NIU in spotlight
If Notre Dame wins National Championship, NIU could reap residual benefits. Here is why and what it could do for NIU: ...
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My Two Cents: My Notre Dame Football 'Indoctrination' As a Kid Never Included Epic Game With Indiana
But never once on my bingo card back then — and oh yeah, there was bingo at St. Michael — was there even the wildest dream of Notre Dame playing Indiana in a massive college football game.
Notre Dame football sets insane record while beating Georgia in Sugar Bowl
The Notre Dame football program is on to the CFP semifinal after handily defeating the Georgia Bulldogs in the Sugar Bowl.
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Notre Dame to host first Friday football game since 1900
Since this will be a College Football Playoff game, it will be televised by ESPN. That will mark the first Notre Dame home game not broadcast by NBC since 1990. The 11-1 Fighting Irish are ...
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Did Notre Dame football again look like Notre Dame football in historic CFP game?
We never made it to any of that after No. 7 seed Notre Dame’s 27-17 victory over No. 10 Indiana (so much for everyone’s upset special, huh?) in the first College Football Playoff game at ...
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Where to Buy Notre Dame vs. Indiana Playoff Game Tickets Online
The game will be the first-ever College Football Playoff match to be played on one team’s home campus (Notre Dame). Unsurprisingly, this has caused ticket prices for the game to skyrocket as ...
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Notre Dame vs. Penn State football picks: What the oddsmakers say
Notre Dame and Penn State are set to meet in the College Football Playoff Orange Bowl semifinal game. Let’s take a look at the early predictions for the matchup from the oddsmakers. Notre ...