The College Football Playoff continues Thursday night with Notre Dame facing Penn State in a semifinal matchup at the Orange Bowl in Miami Gardens, Florida. Kickoff is set for 7:30 p.m. Eastern, and the game is airing on ESPN. Both the Fighting Irish and ...

Wake up the echoes, the Notre Dame Fighting Irish are once again going to play on college football’s biggest stage.

After the Nittany Lions topped SMU and Boise State and the Fighting Irish beat Indiana and Georgia in the first two rounds of the 12-team College Football Playoff, the GameDay crew broke down the semifinal matchup. Penn State entered the game as a one-point favorite, according to BetMGM.