Oregon and Penn State don’t have a long history of battles on or off the football field, but that’s beginning to change with the Ducks joinging the Big Ten and the Nittany Lions expanding their efforts to the West coast.

Penn State Nittany Lions coach James Franklin spoke about the looming Big Ten Championship Game against the Oregon Ducks and coach Dan Lanning. Franklin is looking for his first conference championship with the Nittany Lions since 2016.

Oregon head football coach Dan Lanning addressed the long-term ramifications of facing Penn State in the Big Ten Championship Game.

CBS is broadcasting the game between James Franklin’s 11-1 team and unbeaten Oregon (12-0) in Indianapolis. That means the network’s No. 1 announcing team will be on the call – play-by-play man Brad Nessler, analyst Gary Danielson and sideline reporter Jenny Dell.

Oregon will face Penn State on Saturday night in Indianapolis for the Big Ten title and a spot in the College Football Playoff.

Oregon expected to be in Indianapolis on Saturday to play in its first Big Ten championship game after defeating Ohio State in October and crossing the finish line with an

If the Nittany Lions are about to make history, they’ll need No. 11 to be every bit as dominant as he has been for the last month.

The Nittany Lions coach signed a 10-year contract in 2021, before the College Football Playoff expanded to 12 teams.

Here’s what the latest rankings mean for the Nittany Lions and the implications of Saturday’s Big Ten championship game against Oregon. Then the Nittany Lions will either be the No. 1 or No. 2 seed, and will have a bye into the quarterfinals where they’ll play in the Rose Bowl.