Penn State was unable to corral Oregon’s offense in the Big Ten Championship though, allowing 496 total yards while dropping a 45-37 decision to the then undefeated Ducks. The Nittany Lions eviscerated SMU in the first round of the CFP Playoff,

A diving interception off an ill-advised pass set up Notre Dame’s trip to play for the program’s 12th national title after a thrill-a-minute 27-24 victory over Penn State on Thursday night in the semi

Penn State will aim to get one important step closer to its first national championship since 1986 when the Nittany Lions face off against Notre Dame in the College Football Playoff semifinals. After wins against SMU and Boise State in the playoff’s first round and quarterfinals,