Penn State lost to Notre Dame in heartbreaking fashion on Thursday night.
— Notre Dame advanced to the championship game of the College Football Playoff after beating Penn State 27-24 on Thursday in South Florida . Notre Dame kicker Mitch Jeter connected on a 41-yard field goal with seven seconds left in the fourth quarter, propelling the Fighting Irish past the Nittany Lions. The kick came six plays after Penn State quarterback Drew Allar threw an interception with 33 seconds left in the fourth frame, setting Notre Dame up at Penn State's 42-yard line.
Allar finished the game 12-of-23 for 140 yards and one interception, while running back Nicholas Singleton rushed 15 times for 84 yards and three touchdowns. Star tight end Tyler Warren grabbed six passes for 68 yards for Penn State. Notre Dame quarterback Riley Leonard passed for 223 yards and one touchdown. He added 33 yards and one score on the ground. Teammate Jaden Greathouse caught seven passes for 105 yards.
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