The 1979 matchup between Alabama Football and Penn State Football was top-notch. The top-ranked Nittany Lions entered the game sporting the nation’s top defensive team, while the second-ranked Crimson Tide were a nationally recognized rushing team running the wishbone. The defining moment of this game came on a pivotal 4th and Goal in the final minutes of this classic college football game! | College Football Hall of Fame

January 1, 1986: Here's NBC's intro for the 1986; Orange Bowl broadcast. Oklahoma defeated Penn State 25-10 to win the national championship. Don Criqui and Bob Trumpy called the action for NBC. Former Miami Dolphins Bob Griese and Jimmy Cefalo were the sideline reporters. Special thanks to Alex Carter for sending this video. #orangebowl #boomersooner #wearepennstate | Ghosts of the Orange Bowl

DID YOU KNOW: In both their 1982 and 1986 championship seasons, Penn State had wins over Notre Dame? Take a look back at Curt Warner's 48-yard touchdown reception that put the No.5 Nittany Lions up for good against the No. 13 Fighting Irish. | The Penn State Bank Button Society