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How to watch Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs Penn State Nittany Lions Orange Bowl College Football Playoff game Thursday, Jan. 9, with time, TV channel.
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College Football Playoff bracket: Updated schedule, results, scores for 2026 CFP semifinals
There's been plenty of upsets in the 2026 College Football Playoff, from the defending champion Ohio State Buckeyes falling at the hands of the Miami Hurricanes, to the sixth-seeded Ole Miss Rebels going on a run to take down the No. 3 Georgia Bulldogs.
Penn State football will end its up-and-down 2025 season against Clemson and coach Dabo Swinney in the Pinstripe Bowl.
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Looking ahead to Penn State 2026 football schedule
Wisconsin, Rutgers, Purdue, and Minnesota are the other Big Ten teams coming to Happy Valley in 2026. The Minnesota game will see Penn State attempt to retain ownership of the Governor's Victory Bell after winning the previous two meetings, including a 45-17 win at home in 2022 and the thrilling 2024 road win.
Saturday will bring the grandaddy of the 2025 College Football Bowl Season as eight games featuring five ranked teams will run from 11 a.m. until well past midnight on Dec. 27. The GoBowling Military Bowl will kick off of the action at 11 a.m. ET with Pittsburgh vs. East Carolina. The rest of the lineup: