Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs Penn State Nittany Lions, College Football Playoff Semifinal at the Capital One Orange Bowl
Drive chart
Drives
End of Game
Field Goal- Interception
- Punt
- Punt
- Touchdown
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND | 0 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 27 |
| PSU | 0 | 10 | 0 | 14 | 24 |
Who won: Notre Dame 27-24
The Notre Dame Fighting Irish beat the Penn State Nittany Lions 27-24 in College Football Playoff Semifinal at the Capital One Orange Bowl on Thursday, January 9, 2025 at Hard Rock Stadium. Riley Leonard led the Notre Dame in passing yards (15/23, 223 YDS, 1 TD, 2 INT). Drew Allar led the Penn State in passing yards (12/23, 135 YDS, 1 INT).
Team stats
NDPSU 231st Downs20
11-173rd down efficiency3-11
0-04th down efficiency2-2
384Total Yards339
267Passing135
21/31Comp/Att12/23
8.6Yards per pass5.9
117Rushing204
42Rushing Attempts42
2.8Yards per rush4.9
4-30Penalties5-44
2Turnovers1
0Fumbles lost0
2Interceptions thrown1
29:56Possession30:04