A look at Penn State football's record and history in the Orange Bowl ahead of Thursday's College Football Playoff semifinal ...

The only loss came against Oklahoma (25-10) in the 1985 national championship game. In the Lions' last Orange Bowl, they defeated Florida State, 26-23, in three overtimes to end their 2005 season at ...

Notre Dame Fighting Irish head coach Marcus Freeman reacts on stage after defeating the Penn State Nittany Lions in their NCAA Playoff Semifinal Capital One Orange Bowl football game at Hard Rock ...

Penn State's lone loss in the Orange Bowl occurred in 1986 against No. 3 Oklahoma, a loss that put a blow to the Nittany Lions' perfect season and national championship hopes for the 1985 season.