MIAMI, FLA. — Penn State and Notre Dame meet in a College Football Playoff semifinal tonight at Hard Rock Stadium. This is your home for news, notes, stats and live updates before the game and throughout. Kickoff is at 7:45 p.m. ET.
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By:Ryan Snyder
01/09/2025 05:57:21 PM
Penn State’s entire team is now out on the field and Abdul Carter is in full pads. His left shoulder is wrapped, but he looks ready to give it a go. We’ll continue to monitor him during warm-ups.
Also, Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah Love now has a brace on.
By:Ryan Snyder
01/09/2025 05:38:51 PM
Blue White Illustrated’s Greg Pickel, Sean Fitz, Nate Bauer and Ryan Snyder are all in Miami tonight for the Orange Bowl. BWI subscribers can join them inside The Lions Den now to chat about tonight’s game.
Link: Penn State-Notre Dame Pregame Chat
By:Ryan Snyder
By:Ryan Snyder
01/09/2025 05:28:38 PM
Penn State’s star defensive end has joined the stretching lines with his teammates.
By:Ryan Snyder
01/09/2025 05:22:16 PM
We’re approximately 80 minutes from kickoff and the Nittany Lions and Fighting Irish have both taken the field for warmups. Penn State DE Abdul Carter hasn’t been spotted yet, but Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah Love was spotted on the field without a knee brace. Also defensive lineman Howard Cross was also spotted on the field during warm-ups. His left ankle is taped, but he’s preparing as if he plans to play. We’ll continue to monitor both players over the next hour.