Micah Roberts, on a 19-6 run on Penn State picks, has revealed his College Football Playoff picks for the SMU Mustangs vs. Penn State Nittany Lions in the first round on Saturday

A missed opportunity for SMU against Penn State has grown into the controversy it was hoping to avoid after getting the last at-large invite over Alabama,

Eleventh-seeded SMU and sixth-seeded Penn State both have plenty to prove when they meet in the first round of the College Football Playoff.

Beaver Stadium is one of the toughest places to play in around the entirety of college football so the Mustangs will have their hands full. SMU will need to control the crowd before it gets to be too late if they want any chance of pulling the upset.

No. 6 seed Penn State used two first-half interception returns for touchdowns to jumpstart a 38-10 blowout of No. 11 seed SMU in the first round of the College Football Playoff on Saturday at Beaver Stadium. The Nittany Lions will move on to meet No. 3 seed Boise State in the first Playoff quarterfinal at the Fiesta Bowl on New Year’s Eve.

Our initial thoughts from Penn State's dominant win over SMU in the College Football Playoff first round at Beaver Stadium.

The sixth-seeded Penn State Nittany Lions host the 11th-seeded SMU Mustangs in the first round of the inaugural 12-team College Football Playoff today. This game is available on multiple streaming services.

After Penn State easily dispatched SMU in the first round of the College Football Playoff, the Nittany Lions face off against Boise State on New Year’s Eve in the first quarterfinal matchup before the triple header on New Year’s Day.