Penn State, College Football Playoff and SMU

Penn State routs SMU in College Football Playoff first round: Live reaction and updates
No. 6 seed Penn State used two first-half interception returns for touchdowns to jumpstart a 38-10 blowout of No. 11 seed SMU in the first round of the College Football Playoff on Saturday at Beaver Stadium. The Nittany Lions will move on to meet No. 3 seed Boise State in the first Playoff quarterfinal at the Fiesta Bowl on New Year’s Eve.
SMU vs. Penn State highlights: Nittany Lions dominate Mustangs, get Boise State next
Sophomore quarterback Kevin Jennings has been a standout performer this season, boasting a 66% completion rate, 3,050 yards passing and 22 touchdowns, with only eight interceptions. Jennings is backed by Brashard Smith,
Penn State vs SMU Expert Predictions For College Football Playoff First Round
The second game of the first-ever 12-team College Football Playoff is ready to kick off. The SMU Mustangs will be taking on the Penn State Nittany Lions for the right to take on the Boise State Broncos in the quarterfinals.
Former walk-on DeLuca provides early spark, Penn State drills SMU 38-10 in CFP; Boise State up next
Dominic DeLuca and Tony Rojas returned interceptions for touchdowns and Penn State toyed with mistake-prone SMU in a 38-10 victory in the opening round of the College Football Playoff.
Penn State dominates SMU with defense in College Football Playoff to reach Fiesta Bowl quarterfinal
Penn State scored twice on interception returns to key a defeat of SMU in the College Football Playoff. Up next is Boise State in the Fiesta Bowl.
Penn State vs. Boise State results according to College Football 25
We've got the Penn State Nittany Lions vs. Boise State Broncos Results according to College Football 25. The College Football playoffs enters its second round next week, and Penn State will face Boise State in the Vrbo Fiesta Bowl.
Penn State Is Taking a No Regrets Approach to the College Football Playoff
Penn State Nittany Lions coach James Franklin made an aggressive call vs. SMU and said he'll do it again in the College Football Playoff.
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Penn State vs SMU final score updates, highlights from Nittany Lions' CFP first-round win
No. 6 seed Penn State had few, if any, troubles with No. 11 seed SMU, rolling past the Mustangs for a 38-10 victory ...
How Penn State dashed SMU’s Cinderella dreams with ease: Takeaways from a Playoff rout
Two early pick sixes sent Penn State on its way to a 38-10 Playoff rout of SMU and a quarterfinal date with Boise State in ...
Penn State offensive line turns up its game with Nolan Rucci at right tackle
Rucci, the son of former Penn State and NFL offensive lineman Todd Rucci, played sparingly in three seasons at Wisconsin. He ...
Penn State's Drew Allar Looks for More Consistent Production in the Fiesta Bowl
Drew Allar’s College Football Playoff debut wasn’t the best game of his Penn State football career. It also wasn’t his worst ...
Penn State-SMU football history: All-time series record between Nittany Lions, Mustangs
Here's what to know about the series history between Penn State and SMU, including all-time meetings and record, ahead of ...
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Penn State football podcast: How do Lions avoid SMU upset? Talking CFP opening round
Penn State football has been waiting for this opportunity for a ... What will this look like, feel like − end up like − when the favored Lions take on the SMU Mustangs in this noon White Out ...
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Penn State football dominates SMU in College Football Playoff opener
STATE COLLEGE − Penn State football handled business in its College Football Playoff debut, defeating No. 11 SMU 38-10 on Saturday to advance to the semifinals against No. 3 Boise State. It ...