College Football Playoffs
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Coached by ‘Small College Slappers,’ Penn State Becoming the Ultimate Playoff Underdog
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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Andy Kotelnicki remembers Friday nights at Wisconsin-River Falls. His wife beside him, reciting play calls on wristbands scattered around his office. When he snaps out of […]
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Notre Dame RB Jeremiyah Love ‘Should Be Good to Go’ for Orange Bowl Against Penn State
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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Penn State isn’t the only team in Thursday’s Orange Bowl with an uncertain status of a key player. Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah Love injured his […]
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Penn State DE Abdul Carter Ruled ‘Game-Time Decision’ Ahead of Orange Bowl Against Notre Dame
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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Penn State defensive end Abdul Carter has been ruled a “game-time decision” ahead of Thursday’s Orange Bowl against Notre Dame, James Franklin said on Wednesday. Carter injured […]
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Once a Hero for Penn State Against Notre Dame, Al Golden Now Stands in the Way of His Alma Mater’s Return to the National Title Game
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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Al Golden was tapped on the right shoulder. He turned around and there was Matt Millen. The two smirked and Golden faced the media. “There’s one!” […]
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Penn State’s Abdul Carter ‘Doing Everything He Can Do,’ Says Defensive Coordinator Tom Allen
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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. —Penn State defensive end Abdul Carter’s status remains in question as Thursday’s Orange Bowl against Notre Dame nears. Carter was injured in the second quarter of the […]
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James Franklin: Penn State’s WRs Have ‘Turned Into a Strength.’ Are They Ready to Prove It Against Notre Dame?
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KeAndre Lambert-Smith was targeted just once. Dante Cephas didn’t play. Drew Allar hadn’t completed a pass to a wide receiver until the fourth quarter of Penn State’s 38-25 loss to […]
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Penn State DE Max Granville Should Be in High School. He’s Backing Up Abdul Carter in the CFP Instead
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Max Granville should be enjoying a winter break from high school classes or getting an early first taste of college football practices. Instead, he has a full season of experience […]
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Penn State’s James Franklin, Notre Dame’s Marcus Freeman ‘Honored’ by Opportunity to Make CFB History
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James Franklin worked for one of the six Black head coaches in college football while serving as Kansas State’s offensive coordinator in 2007. That was the year Tony Dungy and […]
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How Quarterback Drew Allar Led Penn State to the Orange Bowl and a CFP Semifinal vs. Notre Dame
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The Drew Allar of 2024 is not exactly like the Drew Allar who quarterbacked Penn State in 2023. That’s a good thing. And the result is that the older Drew, […]
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Penn State RB Nick Singleton to Make NFL Draft Decision Postseason. James Franklin: ‘We’d Love Him Back’
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Penn State running back Nick Singleton has a looming decision that could significantly impact the future of the Nittany Lions. It’s a matter of whether Singleton will declare for the […]