Notre Dame vs. Penn State Jan. 9 Orange Bowl - Semifinal Viewing Options: T

The Orange Bowl will see the No. 3 Notre Dame Fighting Irish (13-1) take on the No. 5 Penn State Nittany Lions (13-2) on Thursday, January 9, 2025 for a spot in the College Football Playoff National Championship.

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Notre Dame vs. Penn State: Jan. 9 Viewing Options

• Game date: Thursday, January 9, 2025
• Game time: 7:30 p.m. ET
• Location: Miami Gardens, Florida
• Venue: Hard Rock Stadium
• TV channel: ESPN
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Fighting Irish vs. Nittany Lions Insights

• Notre Dame sports the 49th-ranked offense this season (406.6 yards per game), and has been even more effective on defense, ranking eighth-best with just 295.4 yards allowed per game.
• The Fighting Irish have been surging on both offense and defense, ranking fourth-best in scoring offense (37.7 points per game) and second-best in scoring defense (13.6 points allowed per game).
• Notre Dame has the 107th-ranked offense this year in terms of passing yards (189.1 passing yards per game), and has been more effective defensively, ranking fifth-best with just 167.4 passing yards allowed per game.
• Penn State has been a top-25 unit on both offense and defense this season, as it ranks 24th-best in total yards per game (436.3) and sixth-best in total yards allowed per game (288.9).
• Things have been going well for the Nittany Lions on both offense and defense, as they are posting 33.7 points per game (24th-best) and allowing only 15.8 points per game (seventh-best).
• Penn State is accumulating 234.1 passing yards per game on offense this season (58th-ranked). Meanwhile, it is giving up 187.9 passing yards per game (27th-ranked) on defense.

Players to WatchNotre Dame

• Riley Leonard: 2,383 PASS YDS / 170.2 YPG / 66.5% / 18 TD / 6 INT / 149 CAR / 831 RUSH YDS / 15 TD
• Jeremiyah Love: 148 CAR / 1,076 YDS / 76.9 YPG / 16 TD / 25 REC / 226 YDS / 16.1 YPG / 2 TD
• Beaux Collins: 37 REC / 458 YDS / 32.7 YPG / 3 TD

Penn State

• Drew Allar: 3,192 PASS YDS / 212.8 YPG / 67.4% / 24 TD / 7 INT / 90 CAR / 285 RUSH YDS / 6 TD
• Kaytron Allen: 201 CAR / 1,026 YDS / 68.4 YPG / 8 TD / 17 REC / 147 YDS / 12.3 YPG / 2 TD
• Nicholas Singleton: 157 CAR / 1,015 YDS / 67.7 YPG / 9 TD / 39 REC / 342 YDS / 24.4 YPG / 5 TD
• Tyler Warren: 98 REC / 1,158 YDS / 77.2 YPG / 8 TD

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