Notre Dame squanders a 12-6 lead in the second half, allowing Penn State to close the game out on an 8-0 run. The chance for a three-peat for Notre Dame is over as the Nittany Lions outscored the ...

Penn State has popped up as a national title pick for several analysts going into this season in the College Football Playoff ...

Penn State jumped out to a 10–0 lead, but Notre Dame was able to hit a field goal just before halftime to steal a bit of momentum back. In the second half, things got wild.

Penn State is sixth in total defense, Notre Dame is eighth. The Irish are first with 31 turnovers, the Lions are tied-16th with 24. On offense, both teams are led by strong rushing attacks.

Penn State and Notre Dame have played each other 19 times, starting in 1913, and have split those matchups with nine victories each and one scoreless tie back in 1925. They haven't played since 2007, ...

Penn State coach Joe Paterno, shown here in 2006, had a juggernaut of a team when Notre Dame came to town in 1985. The Nittany Lions pounded the Fighting Irish on a cold, rainy day, cementing the ...

What Notre Dame Has That Penn State Doesn't Aug 31, 2024; College Station, Texas, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish running back Jeremiyah Love (4) runs the ball for a touchdown in the fourth quarter ...

Notre Dame won its third straight game to open the season by downing Penn State, led by Hugo Bezdek (who was also the baseball coach and athletic director), 28-0 in State College in 1926.

By Kyle Feldscher, CNN (CNN) — Wake up the echoes, the Notre Dame Fighting Irish are once again going to play on college football’s biggest stage. Notre Dame beat Penn State 27-24 in a classic ...

Notre Dame and Penn State each have played in the Orange Bowl five times. The Irish's first appearance was on Jan. 1, 1973, when they lost 40-6 to Nebraska.