Jan. 9 Notre Dame vs. Penn State Orange Bowl - Semifinal Football Tickets

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The No. 3 Notre Dame Fighting Irish and No. 5 Penn State Nittany Lions will clash on January 9, 2025 in the Orange Bowl, with a spot in the College Football Playoff National Championship at stake.

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Notre Dame Schedule

Date Opponent Score/Tickets
8/31/2024 at Texas A&M W 23-13
9/7/2024 vs. Northern Illinois L 16-14
9/14/2024 at Purdue W 66-7
9/21/2024 vs. Miami (OH) W 28-3
9/28/2024 vs. Louisville W 31-24
10/12/2024 vs. Stanford W 49-7
10/19/2024 vs. Georgia Tech W 31-13
10/26/2024 vs. Navy W 51-14
11/9/2024 vs. Florida State W 52-3
11/16/2024 vs. Virginia W 35-14
11/23/2024 vs. Army W 49-14
11/30/2024 at USC W 49-35
12/20/2024 vs. Indiana W 27-17
1/2/2025 vs. Georgia W 23-10
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Notre Dame Offensive Insights

  • Notre Dame, on average, scores 21.9 more points (37.7) than Penn State allows (15.8).
  • The Fighting Irish have a 117.7-yard advantage in average yards gained versus yards allowed compared to the Nittany Lions (406.6 to 288.9).

Top Notre Dame Players

  • Riley Leonard has 18 TD throws and six interceptions in 14 games, completing 66.5% of his throws for 2,383 yards (170.2 per game).
  • Jeremiyah Love has rushed for 1,076 yards (76.9 per game) and 16 touchdowns in 14 contests.
  • On the ground, Jadarian Price has scored seven touchdowns and collected 720 yards (51.4 per game).
  • Beaux Collins has reeled in 37 balls for 458 yards (32.7 per game) and three touchdowns in 14 games.
  • Xavier Watts has compiled six picks to go along with 54 tackles, one TFL, and six passes defended in 13 games for Notre Dame.

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Penn State Schedule

Date Opponent Score/Tickets
8/31/2024 at West Virginia W 34-12
9/7/2024 vs. Bowling Green W 34-27
9/21/2024 vs. Kent State W 56-0
9/28/2024 vs. Illinois W 21-7
10/5/2024 vs. UCLA W 27-11
10/12/2024 at USC W 33-30
10/26/2024 at Wisconsin W 28-13
11/2/2024 vs. Ohio State L 20-13
11/9/2024 vs. Washington W 35-6
11/16/2024 at Purdue W 49-10
11/23/2024 at Minnesota W 26-25
11/30/2024 vs. Maryland W 44-7
12/7/2024 vs. Oregon L 45-37
12/21/2024 vs. SMU W 38-10
12/31/2024 vs. Boise State W 31-14
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Penn State Offensive Insights

  • Penn State has scored 33.7 points per game this season, 20.1 more than Notre Dame has given up.
  • The Nittany Lions are accumulating 436.3 yards per game, 140.9 more than the Fighting Irish are allowing (295.4).

Top Penn State Players

  • In 15 contests, Drew Allar has passed for 3,192 yards (212.8 per game), with 24 touchdowns and seven interceptions, and a completion percentage of 67.4%.
  • In 15 games played, Nicholas Singleton has run for 1,015 yards (67.7 per game) and nine TDs.
  • In the passing game, Tyler Warren has scored eight TDs, hauling in 98 balls for 1,158 yards (77.2 per contest).
  • Kaytron Allen has run for 1,026 yards (68.4 per contest) and eight touchdowns in 15 games.
  • In 12 games played for Penn State, Abdul Carter has amassed 11 sacks to go with 16 TFL and 50 tackles.

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