Why does Penn State say 'We Are'? Explaining history of the Nittany Lions' chant
For years, Penn State had a pair of popular cheers, “The Nittany Lion” and "Short Yell State.” In the mid-1970s, according to ...
What is a Nittany Lion? Explaining Penn State nickname ahead of Orange Bowl vs Notre Dame
Penn State’s longtime mascot is a common mountain lion, the kind that roamed the mountains near the school’s State College ...
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Penn State WRs held without a catch in Orange Bowl loss as fatal flaw costs shot at national championship
One particular stat looms over Penn State's College Football Playoff 27-24 semifinal loss to Notre Dame: 0. As in zero catches by a wide receiver. Tyler Warren was always going to be a factor in ...
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Penn State football offseason news: Transfer portal, roster updates, recruiting from Nittany Lions experts
Penn State's first trip to the College Football Playoff ended on Thursday when the Nittany Lions lost a heartbreaker against Notre Dame in the semifinals. It marked the third straight season with ...
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Notre Dame vs. Penn State final score, results: Mitch Jeter nails field goal sends Irish to CFP title game
We had ourselves a thriller in the Orange Bowl semifinal game between Penn State and Notre Dame. In a game between two of the most storied college football programs in the country, this game ...
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Notre Dame Beats Penn State to Reach CFP Final as Fans Call Out Drew Allar, Franklin
Late mistakes from Penn State quarterback Drew Allar and questionable decisions from head coach James Franklin led to Notre Dame winning the Orange Bowl 27-24 on a last-second field goal on ...
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Penn State falls to Notre Dame in heartbreaking fashion in College Football Playoff semifinals
(KDKA) — Notre Dame advanced to the championship game of the College Football Playoff after beating Penn State 27-24 on Thursday in South Florida. Notre Dame kicker Mitch Jeter connected on a 41 ...
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History of Penn State football championships: How many national titles have the Nittany Lions won?
Throughout the four-team College Football Playoff era, which began in 2014, Penn State consistently found itself on the outside looking in of the postseason. However, in the first year of the ...
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Notre Dame advances to national title game on last-second field goal vs. Penn State: Highlights
Notre Dame clinched its spot in the College Football Playoff final Thursday, beating Penn State 27-24 in a down-to-the-wire thriller. Fighting Irish kicker Mitch Jeter hit a 41-yard field goal ...
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Penn State-Notre Dame: In some places, the biggest game there is
In front of People’s Security Bank & Trust in Dunmore, Pa., sit two benches. One is made from seating in the original Notre ...
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Notre Dame beats Penn State on late FG to win Orange Bowl, advance to CFP title game: Live updates and reaction
Mitch Jeter kicked a 41-yard field goal in the Orange Bowl’s final seconds to give Notre Dame a 27-24 win over Penn State, sending the Fighting Irish to the College Football Playoff national ...
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Penn State instant analysis: Nittany Lions national title bid ends with 27-24 last-second loss to Notre Dame
The stage was set in South Florida for a potential classic. The meeting between No. 6-seed Penn State and No. 7-seed Notre Dame in the Orange Bowl was a matchup between two programs steeped in ...