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,

Notre Dame will be without a tight end as it sits two wins away from its first national championship in 36 years.

While Notre Dame football could very well win the College Football Playoff, there is a possibility they could get knocked-off by Penn State in the semifinals on Thursday. At this point, anything could happen,

We know the narrative about Notre Dame football and New Year's Day bowls, but these Irish may be a tougher, tested, together team as Georgia awaits

Notre Dame now heads to the Orange Bowl where it will take on Penn State for a spot in the national championship. Notre Dame fans and haters alike were ecstatic following the huge victory and took to social media to react. Below are some of the best social media posts following the MASSIVE victory!

Jan 2, 2025; New Orleans, LA, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish head coach Marcus Freeman (R) reacts on the sidelines in the final minute against the Georgia Bulldogs during the fourth quarter at Caesars Superdome. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images

Ohio State is the clear favorite to win the national title and has looked the part in two Playoff games. Will the Buckeyes get the job done?

The No. 2 seed Georgia Bulldogs were slated to take on the No. 7 Notre Dame Fighting Irish in the Sugar Bowl on Wednesday at 8:45 p.m. Eastern Time. It was initially announced that the College Football Playoff matchup was postponed for 24 hours.