When the Notre Dame Fighting Irish and Penn State Nittany Lions meet in the Orange Bowl on Thursday (7:30 p.m., ESPN), it will be a clash of teams with more history than younger fans might remember.

Here’s who’s on the call for ESPN’s broadcast of the College Football Playoff semifinals game between Penn State and Notre Dame.

The Fighting Irish lived up to their name. Notre Dame on Thursday trailed early but came back to beat Penn State 27-24 in the Orange Bowl, sealing its spot in the National Championship contest.

Penn State had plenty of chances to beat Notre Dame, but the Irish made the big ... It was a difficult way to end a 13-win season. But ESPN college football analyst Kirk Herbstreit had a message ...

The Nittany Lions played two of college football's best games last season, according to ESPN. One provided a happy memory.

Notre Dame total points: 23.5 (Over -115/Under -115) Penn State total points: 21.5 (Over -105/Under -125) Matchup predictor (by ESPN analytics): Notre Dame by 1.5 (54.3% chance to win) Continue ...

Notre Dame tied Alabama, Georgia, Ohio State, Clemson and Indiana for the third most players on the two teams. Penn State and Texas lead the way with four players each. All four of Notre Dame's ...

ESPN will offer multiple ways to watch Penn State take on Notre Dame in the Orange Bowl through its MegaCast format. The broadcast will cross several platforms, include alternate broadcast and ...

Marcus Freeman, James Franklin join 'GameDay' to talk Orange Bowl Notre Dame football coach Marcus Freeman and Penn State coach James Franklin joined ESPN's "College GameDay" to preview Thursday ...

Here’s who’s on the call for ESPN’s broadcast of the College Football Playoff national title game between Ohio State and Notre Dame.

Monday's College Football Playoff national championship game between No. 7 Notre Dame and No. 8 Ohio State will be highly anticipated nationwide. The buzz for the national championship between the two ...