History of Penn State football championships: How many national titles have the Nittany Lions won?
The Nittany Lions are one of the few teams still fighting for the first National Championship of the 12-team College Football Playoff era. How many titles have they won before?
Penn State faces Notre Dame with trip to the national title game on the line
A trip to the College Football Playoff title game awaits the winner in the first year of the expanded 12-team format.
Is a Notre Dame national championship good for college football?
Stehpen A. Smith, Paul Finebaum and Chris Russo speculate over the impact of what a Notre Dame national championship would mean for the landscape of college football.
Why Wisconsin football fans should root for Penn State to win the national title
Ohio State plays Texas in the Cotton Bowl on Friday. Some in the college football world are bracing for a worst-case scenario with either Penn State or Notre Dame playing for a national title. Today,
Notre Dame vs. Penn State winner will get shot at ending national title drought
It's been a long time since either Notre Dame or Penn State reached college football's mountaintop as national champions.
College Football Playoff semifinals: Penn State, Notre Dame have history
The loss to Northern Illinois is no longer relevant to Notre Dame. The losses to Ohio State and Oregon don’t matter to Penn State right now. The Irish (13-1) and Nittany Lions (13-2) face off in the Orange Bowl on Thursday night,
When is the last time Penn State won a national championship in football?
T he Penn State Nittany Lions are often considered one of the blue bloods of college football. It's hard to not think about Happy Valley, about Beaver Stadium, about the navy and
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Did James Franklin play football? Revisiting Penn State head coach's D2 college playing career
The Nittany Lions' veteran head coach once played quarterback at the D2 level. Here's what to know about Franklin's playing ...
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Penn State's Playoff Wild Card: The Nation's 'Best Student Section'
As the Daily Collegian, Penn State’s student newspaper ... were determined by the College Football Playoff. Penn State did not sell out its student ticket allotment. A Penn State ...
Penn State football’s James Franklin gives update on Abdul Carter’s Fiesta Bowl injury
The No. 6 Penn State football is going to the semifinals of the College Football Playoff after taking down the No. 3 Boise ...
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Penn State wide receivers have chance to break through late in College Football Playoff
Penn State’s wide receiver room has been much maligned in recent years — and for good reason. The group struggled to produce in the Nittany Lions’ biggest games in 2023, and this year it has not had ...
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Josh Atwood: UMass football’s center of attention
That was all Josh needed. His dream of playing Division I FBS football was unfolding in front of his eyes. Daily Collegian (2024) (Devin Lippman) He lived and played football in the state his ...
What they’re saying nationally about Penn State, Notre Dame ahead of Orange Bowl
Penn State and Notre Dame are teams that are built similarly, at least according to PSU coach James Franklin on Saturday.
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Penn State DE Abdul Carter leaves Fiesta Bowl due to injury. Here’s what James Franklin said
Carter is widely seen as a future first-round NFL draft pick, and he did not re-enter the game after leaving it.
Al Golden's journey: From starring for Penn State football to trying, once more, to beat it
How the Notre Dame defensive coordinator is trying his best put away his Penn State feelings for one important College Football Playoff night.