When the Notre Dame Fighting Irish and Penn State Nittany Lions meet in the Orange Bowl on Thursday (7:30 p.m., ESPN), it will be a clash of teams with more history than younger fans might remember.

The Nittany Lions played two of college football's best games last season, according to ESPN. One provided a happy memory.

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ESPN will offer multiple ways to watch Penn State take on Notre Dame in the Orange Bowl through its MegaCast format. The broadcast will cross several platforms, include alternate broadcast and ...

Notre Dame total points: 23.5 (Over -115/Under -115) Penn State total points: 21.5 (Over -105/Under -125) Matchup predictor (by ESPN analytics): Notre Dame by 1.5 (54.3% chance to win) Continue ...

Penn State had plenty of chances to beat Notre Dame, but the Irish made the big ... It was a difficult way to end a 13-win season. But ESPN college football analyst Kirk Herbstreit had a message ...

Marcus Freeman, James Franklin join 'GameDay' to talk Orange Bowl Notre Dame football coach Marcus Freeman and Penn State coach James Franklin joined ESPN's "College GameDay" to preview Thursday ...

Notre Dame Fighting Irish and Penn State Nittany Lions. Ahead of the semifinal round, ESPN updated its Football Power Index (FPI). The computer-generated system calculates strength of schedule ...

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Former Penn State star defensive players Micah Parson and Chop Robinson are at Hard Rock Stadium for Thursday's CFP Orange ...