The final College Footall Playoff rankings are out! Penn State finished No. 10, and, as a result, will play in a New Year’s Six bowl for the fifth time under James Franklin. The Lions will face #10 Ole Miss in the Peach Bowl, pitting Penn State against an SEC opponent for the first time since the Nittany Lions 41-12 in Auburn early in the ‘22 season.
With a win, the Nittany Lions would finish the season with 11 wins for the fifth time in program history, alongside the ‘16, ‘17, ‘19, and ‘22 squads.