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The Penn State Football Report Card: Orange Bowl Edition

The Nittany Lions close a remarkable season with too many what-ifs in a loss to Notre Dame in the Orange Bowl.

Athlon Sports on MSN · 1h

Penn State Gets Huge Transfer Portal News Hours After Orange Bowl Loss

The No. 6 seed Penn State Nittany Lions saw their College Football Playoff run come to an end on Thursday night. Despite a 10-3 lead over No. 7 Notre Dame at halftime, the Irish stormed back and pulled off a thrilling 27-24 win thanks to a 41-yard field goal by Mitch Jeter.

USA TODAY Sports on MSN · 1d

What is a Nittany Lion? Explaining Penn State nickname ahead of Orange Bowl vs Notre Dame

Penn State’s longtime mascot is a common mountain lion, the kind that roamed the mountains near the school’s State College campus until the late 19th century. One of the Nittany Lions’ historic rivals, the Pitt Panthers, has a similar taxonomic nickname for a similar reason.

Penn State HC James Franklin Is Under Fire

ESPN on MSN · 1d

CFP: Can Penn State coach James Franklin win the big one?

As Penn State's coach, James Franklin owns an abysmal 3-10 record against opponents ranked in the Associated Press Top 10. It's a mark that saw a small but significant boost with Penn State's resounding 31-14 College Football Playoff quarterfinal win against No.

The Big Lead on MSN · 8h

Penn State needs to make the difficult move and fire James Franklin

James Franklin coached the Penn State Nittany Lions to a loss in a big game. Franklin cleared one hurdle this year when Penn State finally made the College Football Playoff semifinal after defeating SMU in the first round and Boise State in the second round.

FOX Sports Radio on MSN · 1h

Penn State HC James Franklin Is Under Fire After Last Night's Play Calling

The Penn State Nittany Lions were eliminated from the College Football Payoff last night in the Orange Bowl, losing a ferocious battle that came down to the wire. Penn State HC James Franklin is taking a lot of criticism for his play calling which resulted in a game-changing interception.

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Penn State football offseason news: Transfer portal, roster updates, recruiting from Nittany Lions experts

The Lions247 team has its finger on the pulse of Penn State transfer portal news, recruiting, coaching staff moves and more ...

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Abdul Carter: 'I'm Thankful I Had This Time' at Penn State

Carter, the Big Ten defensive player of the year, will enter the 2025 NFL Draft, agent Drew Rosenhaus tells ESPN.

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Penn State vs Notre Dame final score: Nittany Lions fall to Irish in CFP Orange Bowl semifinal

It's Penn State vs Notre Dame in the College Football Playoff semifinal. Follow along for live score and game updates from ...

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How much did Penn State miss departed change-of-pace QB Beau Pribula in narrow CFP loss to Notre Dame?

A muddled transfer portal calendar meant the Nittany Lions had to navigate their College Football Playoff run without one of ...

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Orange Bowl live updates: Penn State vs. Notre Dame in College Football Playoff semifinal

The College Football Playoff continues Thursday night with Notre Dame facing Penn State in a semifinal matchup at the ...

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From Nick Singleton to Nick Dawkins: Which Penn State football players to return in 2025?

The Nittany Lions should be among early favorites to make a College Football Playoff run in 2025. But which players will ...

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Penn State Wasn't Ready to Process an Extraordinary Season's End

After the Orange Bowl, the Nittany Lions were asked to reflect on a 13-3 season. 'Can't quite answer that right now.' ...

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Penn State pass rusher Abdul Carter declares for 2025 NFL Draft

Penn State pass rusher Abdul Carter, a 2024 All-American and the Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year, declared for the 2025 ...

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