Penn State vs Notre Dame Game: Channel, Time, Streaming Today in York

Penn State football fans, get ready for an exciting showdown as the Nittany Lions take on Notre Dame in the College Football Playoff Orange Bowl semifinal! The game is set to kick off at 7:30 p.m. ET on Thursday at Hard Rock Stadium.

This matchup is sure to be intense, with No. 6 Penn State facing off against No. 7 Notre Dame in a battle to secure a spot in the national championship game. It’s been quite a journey for the Nittany Lions, who haven’t appeared in the Orange Bowl since 2006 and haven’t played against Notre Dame since 2007.

One key player to watch is star defensive end Abdul Carter, whose status is up in the air after sustaining an upper-body injury in the Fiesta Bowl. Despite the challenges, Penn State is coming off a strong performance against No. 3 Boise State, with quarterback Drew Allar leading the charge with three touchdowns.

If you’re wondering how to watch the big game, you can catch all the action on ESPN. For those looking to stream online, options include the ESPN app with a TV login or Fubo, which offers a free trial for new subscribers. Tune in to hear Sean McDonough and Greg McElroy call the game, with Molly McGrath and Katie George reporting from the sidelines.

As for predictions, BetMGM currently has Notre Dame favored by 1.5 points, with an over/under of 45.5. Analysts like Frank Bodani from the York Daily Record are forecasting a close game, with a final score of Notre Dame 21, Penn State 17.

So, mark your calendars for Thursday night and get ready to cheer on the Nittany Lions as they battle Notre Dame for a shot at the national championship. It’s sure to be a thrilling matchup that you won’t want to miss!