Penn State coach James Franklin appears to have made an unforced error in his press conference prior to Thursday’s Orange Bowl that wound up serving as fuel for the ...

Before his Nittany Lions take on the Fighting Irish for a spot in the national title game, Penn State head coach James Franklin was blunt about Notre Dame not playing in a conference. Notre Dame ...

− James Franklin turned to his right at the interview podium ... Franklin then began with this advice: The Notre Dame Fighting Irish should be in a conference, once and for all. Franklin was speaking ...

Why is Notre Dame not in a conference for college football? Here's what to know as the Irish are set to compete in the CFP ...

Penn State head coach James Franklin wants to see big changes to college football, including one that he thinks provides something of a competitive advantage for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish.

It wasn't that Notre Dame head ... but the Irish leader and his team certainly received it. Wednesday afternoon when Freeman and Penn State head coach James Franklin participated in a joint ...

The stage is set, and kickoff is rapidly approaching for the highly anticipated College Football Playoff showdown between the No. 7 Notre Dame Fighting ... Notre Dame and James Franklin of Penn ...

Ohio State started the second half strong as well as they scored a touchdown on their first drive, and then they kicked a ...

The Notre Dame Fighting Irish defeated the Penn State Nittany Lions 27-24, advancing to the national championship game. Notre Dame head coach Marcus Freeman and the Fighting Irish will now look ...

Freeman's Irish team is playing for the national title Monday and the program's outlook hasn't been this positive in decades.