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The College Football Playoff field has been narrowed to four teams, with (6) Penn State, (7) Notre Dame, (5) Texas, and (8) Ohio State remaining in the national title hunt. The Nittany Lions defeated (3) Boise State in the first quarterfinal game on New Year’s Eve to set up a date with the Fighting Irish in the Orange Bowl on Thursday.
Notre Dame won its first major bowl game in 31 years with a 23-10 win in the Sugar Bowl over Georgia. The Fighting Irish are making their third CFP semifinal appearance in program history and would advance to the national title game for the first time since the 2012 season with a win over the Nittany Lions.
The most dramatic quarterfinal game saw the Longhorns defeat (4) Arizona State in double overtime. Texas quarterback Quinn Ewers tossed a go-ahead touchdown pass to Gunnar Helm on the first play of the second extra period to give his team a 39-31 win.
The Buckeyes are coming off a 41-21 win over previously undefeated (1) Oregon in the Rose Bowl. They last appeared in the title game during the 2020 season and are seeking the program’s first national championship since the inaugural four-team CFP in 2014 season.
As the College Football Playoff continues, here’s a viewer’s guide to help you navigate all the semifinals games on Thursday and Friday.
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College Football Playoff semifinal TV schedule
Orange Bowl — (7) Notre Dame vs. (6) Penn State — Thursday at 7:30 p.m. on ESPN, fuboTV (try for free): Injuries to key players on both sides create some major question marks ahead of this matchup. Penn State standout edge…
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Author : Cameron Salerno
Publish date : 2025-01-08 23:30:00
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