The game featured three ties, three lead changes and 31 points in the fourth quarter alone.
Penn State, Notre Dame fans pack Philly bars for playoff matchup
In the final, Irish coach Marcus Freeman will try to become the first Black coach to win the title at college football's highest level. Notre Dame quarterback Riley Leonard shook off a hit late in the second quarter that sent him to the medical tent to be checked for a concussion. He came back and led the Irish on four scoring drives in the second half, including the last one.
The game started slow , but Riley's injury injected life into things. He led Notre Dame on TD drives of 75 and 72 yards in the third quarter to take a 17-10 lead.Penn State had its chances, and Allar, along with all those Nittany Lions fans, will spend the offseason reliving that last throw - or trying to forget it.
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