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Orange Bowl defeat of Penn State secures independent status

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Penn State Football Begins Offseason of Change After Orange Bowl Loss

The Nittany Lions could look quite different in 2025, as the program awaits decisions from several key players.

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Penn State football's WR core posts stunning Orange Bowl stat

Penn State football's heartbreaking 27-24 loss to Notre Dame highlighted a weakness that has plagued this program for much of this season. Head coach James Franklin's team won the battle in the trenches Thursday night,

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Notre Dame's $20 million statement: Orange Bowl defeat of Penn State secures independent status

Notre Dame's defeat of Penn State in the Orange Bowl puts its College Football Playoff payout at $20 million and ensures its independent status

Zane Durant Announces Return To Penn State For 2025

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Why does Penn State say 'We Are'? Explaining history of the Nittany Lions' chant

For years, Penn State had a pair of popular cheers, “The Nittany Lion” and "Short Yell State.” In the mid-1970s, according to Penn State historian Lou Prato, the Nittany Lions’ cheerleaders were awed when making road trips with the team to Ohio State and USC, both of which used call-and-response cheers among fans to liven the in-stadium atmosphere.

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Penn State's Zane Durant Announces Return to Nittany Lions for 2025

Zane Durant, Penn State's All-Big Ten defensive end and one of the team's most impactful players, announced Saturday that he will return for the Nittany Lions in 2025. Durant, a junior, has one season of eligibility remaining and represents an important pillar of Penn State's future defensive line.

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Gotta Run It Back: Zane Durant Announces Return To Penn State For 2025

Although the Nittany Lions are still licking their wounds from a 27-24 defeat at the hands of Notre Dame, they received some good news on Saturday morning when defensive tackle Zane Durant announced he’s returning to Penn State for his senior season.

Notre Dame, Penn State and College Football Playoff

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Penn State falls to Notre Dame in heartbreaking fashion in College Football Playoff semifinals

Notre Dame kicker Mitch Jeter connected on a 41-yard field goal with seven seconds left in the fourth quarter, propelling the Fighting Irish past the Nittany Lions. The kick came six plays after Penn State quarterback Drew Allar threw an interception with 33 seconds left in the fourth frame, setting Notre Dame up at Penn State's 42-yard line.

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Notre Dame wins a classic against Penn State to earn a chance at college football’s national championship

Wake up the echoes, the Notre Dame Fighting Irish are once again going to play on college football’s biggest stage.

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Penn State-Notre Dame predictions: Will the Nittany Lions win in the CFP semifinals?

Penn State and Notre Dame will square off at 7:30 p.m. Thursday at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami for a spot in the national title game. If the Nittany Lions win, they’ll face either Ohio State or Texas in the CFP final at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta on Jan. 20.

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Penn State football offseason news: Transfer portal, roster updates, recruiting from Nittany Lions experts

The Lions247 team has its finger on the pulse of Penn State transfer portal news, recruiting, coaching staff moves and more ...

Penn State football picks up Texas A&M lineman TJ Shanahan Jr. from transfer portal

A day after the Nittany Lions' season comes to an end, the program picks up some offensive line help from the SEC.

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Penn State defensive tackle Zane Durant makes his stay or go decision; will he be back with the Lions in 2025?

Penn State junior defensive tackle Zane Durant will return to the Nittany Lions for the 2025 season. The Lake Nona, Fla., ...

Penn State RB Nick Singleton starred in the Orange Bowl. But will he leave for the NFL?

Penn State running back Nick Singleton has an NFL draft decision to make after starring in the College Football Playoff ...

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Penn State needs to make the difficult move and fire James Franklin

James Franklin coached the Penn State Nittany Lions to a loss in a big game. Franklin cleared one hurdle this year when Penn ...

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History of Penn State football championships: How many national titles have the Nittany Lions won?

The Nittany Lions are one of the few teams still fighting for the first National Championship of the 12-team College Football ...

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James Franklin one-upped his awful big-game reputation in Penn State heartbreaker

It could only end like this for James Franklin. No upset against SMU or Boise State, for this Penn State team. The Penn State coach has been plagued by losses in the biggest moments and that continued ...

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