Four CFP blowouts show the seeding must be fixed in the 12-team format

If the CFP had been seeded by achievement, rather than granting preferential treatment to the highest-ranked conference champions, the first-round games might have featured more drama, less comedy.

Who plays in the College Football Playoff today?

Full schedule, times, channels, streams for Saturday games.

SMU QB Kevin Jennings suffers through nightmare outing against Penn State

Here is a summary of how bad of a half SMU quarterback Kevin Jennings had against Penn State in the first round of the 2024 CFP.

Penn State takes down SMU with ease, advances to CFP quarterfinals

In each team’s first College Football Playoff appearance, Penn State beat SMU 38-10 on Saturday to advance to the Fiesta Bowl.

How to listen to Penn State vs. SMU on the radio

Here is everything that you need to know in order to listen to Penn State vs. SMU on the radio.

Latest weather updates for Penn State vs. SMU

The Nittany Lions and Mustangs are set to play in cold conditions in the CFP first round.

What channel is Penn State vs. SMU on today?

The Sporting News has all the details on how to watch Penn State vs. SMU.

Ranking best NFL Draft prospects in 12-team CFP

Seven of the teams in the inaugural 12-team College Football Playoff tournament have a top-10 prospect in the 2025 NFL Draft, include multiple players from Penn State and Georgia.

Fiesta Bowl 2024 tickets: Penn State vs. Boise State in Glendale

Here's everything to know about the 2024 Fiesta Bowl between Penn State and Boise State, including links to get the best and most affordable tickets for this quarterfinal matchup in Glendale.

James Franklin raises concerns about homefield advantage ahead of Penn State's College Football Playoff showdown with SMU

How much homefield advantage will Penn State have on Saturday?

James Franklin points to lack of college football oversight in recent backup QB transfer

Penn State coach James Franklin broke his silence after his now-ex-backup quarterback, Beau Pribula, opted to leave State College amid the College Football Playoff's first round and the rapid rise of the transfer portal. Penn State hosts SMU on Saturday afternoon.

Penn State losing its backup QB to the portal is the cost of business in this new era

There's no real way to fix the calendar that essentially mandated Beau Pribula leave Penn State before the College Football Playoff begins. But people will complain about it, anyway.

Drew Allar returns to Penn State for 2025 college football season after backup QB hits transfer portal

Quarterback Drew Allar will return to Penn State for his senior season next fall. Allar led the Nittany Lions to their first Big Ten title game in nearly a decade, falling to eventual champion Oregon.

Picks against the spread for College Football Playoff's four first-round games

Winter weather is likely to be a factor at three of the four sites this weekend.

How Colorado DB Travis Hunter compares to CFB's best defenders

Here's how Hunter's statistics compare to Penn State's Abdul Carter and Ohio State's Caleb Downs.

Trocchi expert bracket: Look for Notre Dame to win first title since 1988

The Irish will need to pull an upset in the final against the No. 1 team. Here's how they will do it.

How to buy tickets for Penn State's CFP first round game vs. SMU

Here is everything you need to know about buying tickets for the CFP first-round game between Penn State and SMU.

Penn State vs. SMU tickets for CFP first round game in State College

Here's everything you need to know about the first-round CFP matchup between Penn State and SMU in State College, including links to the best and most affordable tickets.

Who will Penn State play in CFP bracket?

Here's what to know about the Nittany Lions' next opponent in the College Football Playoff bracket.

Oregon beats Penn State in Big Ten Championship to continue unbeaten season

In their debut season in the Big Ten, Oregon secured the conference title, and remained undefeated, with a victory over Penn State on Saturday night.

Explaining how win, loss in Big Ten title game impacts Penn State's CFP chances

Here is how a win or a loss in Big Ten title game impacts Penn State's CFP chances.

What time is the Big Ten championship today?

Here's everything you need to know about the Big Ten Championship game between Oregon and Penn State, including TV channel and live stream information.

What channel is Oregon vs. Penn State on today?

Time, TV schedule, live stream for 2024 Big Ten championship game

Joel Klatt predicts Penn State's College Football Playoff opponent leading into Big 10 title game

FOX Sports analyst Joel Klatt has Penn State hosting Tennessee in his latest College Football Playoff bracket

Penn State’s path to upsetting Oregon in Big Ten Championship Game, grabbing College Football Playoff bye revealed by NFL vet

Penn State’s chances of upsetting Oregon aren’t as far-fetched as some might think. The Nittany Lions finished the season 11-1 to qualify for the Big Ten title game this Saturday.

Penn State head football coach James Franklin shares controversial viewpoint on running up the score against Maryland

Penn State head football coach James Franklin has felt the heat from the 4-8 Terrapins; his response may have just put this hate to bed.

Tired James Franklin narrative says little about Nittany Lions ahead of Penn State-Oregon Big Ten Championship Game

The same narrative being pushed about Nittany Lions head football coach James Franklin for years doesn't mean Penn State-Oregon is already decided.

Penn State doesn't deserve to be in the Big Ten Championship Game, but the Nittany Lions have a massive opportunity to help College Football Playoff chances

Penn State isn't a worthy adversary to Oregon in the Big Ten Championship Game, but now that the Nittany Lions are here, they have a chance to improve their standing in the College Football Playoff.

Twitter heavily leaning one way in Big Ten Championship Game matchup between Oregon, Penn State

Oregon will meet Penn State in the 2024 Big Ten Championship in Indianapolis. Penn State got the help it needed Saturday as Michigan beat Ohio State in Columbus and the Nittany Lions handled Maryland at home.

Updated Big Ten standings, tiebreaker scenarios for conference title game

Oregon is in the Big Ten championship game. Ohio State can join the Ducks with a win over Michigan.

Big Ten championship scenarios: Ohio State, Penn State, IU still in the mix

There are three teams still with a shot to face Oregon for the Big Ten title on Dec. 7.

What channel is Penn State vs. Maryland on today?

The Sporting News has all the details on how to watch Penn State vs. Maryland.

Big Ten shouts out Penn State legend who achieved feat last accomplished by Walter Payton

One Penn State product thriving in the NFL did something that hasn't been done in over 45 years.

College Football Playoff Projection: Tennessee, Arizona State, SMU move in

A wild Week 13 caused a major shakeup in our projected field for the College Football Playoff.

Tyler Warren, the Heisman contender: Why Penn State's star TE deserves to be in the conversation

Penn State TE Tyler Warren deserves to be in the Heisman conversation.

Paul Finebaum believes top-tier Big Ten team is undeserving of CFP ranking

Three coaches who have hotter seats than James Franklin

Big names in college football headline the coaching hot seat list, but James Franklin isn't among them.

Where to watch Penn State vs. Washington today

Channel, time, schedule, live stream for Saturday college football game between Penn State, Washington

Is the Big Noon Kickoff Hurting Some of College Football's Best Traditions?

Penn State projected to host historic program in first 12-Team playoff rankings

Is James Franklin part of the solution or part of the problem for Penn State? Examining hot seat rumors for Nittany Lions HC

James Franklin brings a lot of good, but under him, Penn State has had a failure to launch.

Analyst shares brutal reality check with Penn State after James Franklin moves to 1-10 against Ohio State

One analyst didn't take it easy on Penn State head coach James Franklin following the Nittany Lions' 20-13 loss to Ohio State.

Can Penn State still make the College Football Playoff?

Penn State took a tough loss in Week 10 to Ohio State. Will that disqualify the Nittany Lions from the College Football Playoff?

Penn State’s play-calling under Andy Kotelnicki ripped following Nittany Lions' loss to Ohio State

Penn State's play-calling came under fire following the Nittany Lions' Week 10 loss to Ohio State.

‘Winds of change’ predicted to blow around Penn State for coach who’d be owed $56 million from Nittany Lions if bought out

Penn State could be forced to make a drastic personnel move in the offseason.

James Franklin has altercation with fan after Ohio State loss

The heat is rising around James Franklin after another loss to Ohio State.

Big Ten standings: What Ohio State's win against Penn State means for Big Ten, College Football Playoff

What a difference a week makes in Columbus. Ohio State shook off an uneven performance against Nebraska and has vaulted itself right into the national championship conversation.

Ohio State vs. Penn State: Will Howard leads Buckeyes to key Big Ten victory

The Buckeyes dominated on defense to hand the Nittany Lions their first loss

Breaking down weird turnovers in Ohio State vs. Penn State

Here's everything to know about the weird turnovers in the first half of Ohio State vs. Penn State.

How to listen to Penn State vs. Ohio State on the radio

Here is everything you need to know in order to listen to Penn State vs. Ohio State on the radio.

What channel is Penn State vs. Ohio State on today?

Here's everything you need to know about Penn State vs. Ohio State, including TV coverage and live-streaming options for this massive Big Ten game.

Explaining Keegan-Michael's connection to Penn State

Here's everything to know about Keegan-Michael Key's connection to Penn State ahead of his "College GameDay" appearance.

Examining James Franklin record vs. top five teams

As Penn State prepares to host No. 4 Ohio State this weekend, here's a look at its head coach's record in big games.

Where is ‘College GameDay’ in Week 10?

The ESPN pregame show will travel for another top-5 matchup this week. Here are the details to know about "College GameDay" in Week 10.

Penn State QB Drew Allar’s injury status for the Ohio State game

One analyst shared a strong lean for Penn State QB Drew Allar's status for the Ohio State game.

Franklin given ultimate endorsement from analyst, Nittany Lions one of two Big Ten teams tabbed as locks for for CFP

Penn State head coach James Franklin has inspired strong belief in his Nittany Lions from the media.

Who is Penn State’s backup QB? Examining Nittany Lions’ Week 9 ‘difference-maker’

Penn State's backup QB powered the Nittany Lions past Wisconsin in Week 9.

College football rankings analyst sends dramatic message on Penn State’s CFP chances after Allar, Dennis-Sutton injuries

Penn State has a massive Week 10 ahead of them for various reasons.

Why James Franklin is facing criticism after questions about Penn State rape charges

Two former Penn State players are facing rape charges. Here's what Nittany Lions head coach James Franklin said on the matter.

Latest injury updates on Penn State QB Drew Allar

Penn State QB Drew Allar went down with an injury just before halftime against Wisconsin on Saturday. Here are the latest updates on his status.

What channel is Wisconsin vs. Penn State on today?

Here is everything you need to know about Wisconsin vs. Penn State, including TV and streaming options for the game.

Cheapest ticket prices, date for Ohio State-Penn State football game

Penn State hosts Ohio State in Week 10 of the college football season. Here's how to get the best prices on tickets for the Big Ten game.

Prominent media personality calls ‘coward s***’ on part of Penn State accusations

Penn State is in hot water off the football field.

Penn State fans are displeased with another "Big Noon Kickoff" time slot against conference foe

Penn State vs. Ohio State is not under the lights.

Does Penn State play today? How to watch next Nittany Lions football game

The Sporting News has everything you need to know in order to watch Penn State's next game.

Penn State fan Jordan Mott makes USC change pregame protocol

Penn State fan Jordan Mott ruined the fun for everyone ahead of the Nittany Lions' eventual 33-30 overtime win against USC.

Tyler Warren lines up at center, catches touchdown in Penn State vs. USC

The Nittany Lions tight end continued his strong start to the 2024 season against USC, adding in a trick touchdown play where he lined up at center.

How to tune into USC vs. Penn State radio broadcast today

Channel, live streams to listen to live college football game broadcast between USC Trojans vs. Penn State Nittany Lions.

How to watch USC vs. Penn State on Saturday

Here is everything you need to know about USC vs. Penn State, including TV and streaming options for the game.

Star Penn State pass rusher cracks first round in latest CBS NFL Mock Draft

College football Week 7: Who's on upset watch this weekend?

Who's on upset watch this weekend in Week 7 of college football?

Ohio State, Penn State face first big-game travel challenges in new Big Ten

Big Ten teams traditionally struggled when visiting Pac-12 schools. Now, the stakes are higher as the contests become league games.

Penn State’s James Franklin advocates for travel change in State College

How to listen to Penn State vs. UCLA on the radio

Here is how you can listen to Penn State vs. UCLA on the radio.

What channel is Penn State vs. Illinois on today?

Here is everything you need to know about Penn State vs. Illinois, including TV and streaming options for the game.

Penn State vs. UCLA tickets, date and more for Big Ten matchup

Penn State hosts UCLA in Week 6 of the college football season. Here's how to get the best deals on tickets for the first Big Ten meeting between the programs.

Penn State head coach sends message to fans prior to matchup with Illinois

Drew Allar stats vs. Kent State

Penn State QB Drew Allar had a strong performance against Kent State on Saturday as the Nittany Lions rolled to a win.

Drew Allar receives distinct ranking among B1G quarterbacks by Yahoo Sports analyst

How to watch Penn State vs. Kent State on Saturday

Here is everything you need to know about Penn State vs. Kent State, including TV and streaming options for the game.

Penn State vs. Bowling Green channel, time, schedule to watch Week 2 game

Here is everything you need to know about Penn State vs. Bowling Green in Week 2 of the 2024 college football season.

ESPN college football writer calls Penn State “legit CFP contender”

How to listen to 2024 Penn State football games on the radio

Here is everything you need to know in order to listen to Penn State football games on the radio this season.

How to listen to Penn State vs. WVU on the radio

Here is everything you need to know in order to listen to Penn State vs. West Virginia on the radio.

What channel is Penn State vs. West Virginia on today?

Here is everything you need to know about Penn State vs. West Virginia, including TV and streaming options for Saturday's game.

Booger McFarland names Big Ten team that “needs” to make the playoff this season

Pat McAfee leaves Penn State off in college football playoff prediction

Penn State defender has the chance to be ‘the best defender in college football’