The win advances the Irish (13-1) to the CFP semifinal against Penn State (13-2) in the Orange Bowl in Miami on Thursday, January 9, at 7:30 p.m. (ET).

Penn State and Notre Dame are facing off Thursday night in the Orange Bowl, the first of the College Football Playoff ...

Notre Dame’s Marcus Freeman or Penn State’s James Franklin will become the first Black coach to lead a team into the national ...

There’s also the need to somehow negate Penn State’s 44 1/2-hour advantage in preparation time between the quarterfinal round and the Orange Bowl in Miami Gardens on Jan. 9. The sixth-seeded ...

leaving his status for Thursday’s Orange Bowl against the Fighting Irish uncertain. “At this point, I don’t think there’s anything that is stopping him from playing,” Penn State coach ...