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The stage is set for one of the most thrilling college football clashes of the season! The 2025 Orange Bowl will see the Notre Dame Fighting Irish and the Penn State Nittany Lions battle it out in the College Football Playoff semifinals.
This Orange Bowl showdown marks the first meeting between Penn State and Notre Dame since 2007, and the stakes couldn't be higher. With a spot in the College Football Playoff National Championship on the line, both teams are ready to leave it all on the field.
Penn State enters the game riding the momentum of a dominant 31-14 Fiesta Bowl win over Boise State. Well-rested and well-prepared, the Nittany Lions are looking to prove themselves against a formidable opponent.
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Meanwhile, Notre Dame comes into the matchup as a slight 1.5-point favorite after a gritty 23-14 victory over SEC champion Georgia in the Sugar Bowl. Despite having a shorter recovery window, the Fighting Irish bring a resilient squad hungry for another shot at championship glory.
Where to watch the 2025 Orange Bowl?
The game kicks off on Thursday, Jan. 9, at 7:30 p.m. ET (6:30 p.m. CT/4:30 p.m. PT) at the iconic Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida, with live coverage on ESPN.
Fans can also stream the action-packed game on FUBO or any streaming service that carries ESPN. The dynamic duo of Sean McDonough on play-by-play and Greg McElroy as the analyst promises to make the broadcast as electric as the game itself.
Betting odds and over/under
If you're looking to place a wager, Notre Dame is listed at -120 on the moneyline, while Penn State stands at +100. The over/under for the game is set at 47.5 points, setting the stage for what promises to be a tightly contested battle.
Don't miss this high-stakes clash between two college football titans. Whether you're tuning in on TV or streaming live, this game is one for the ages!