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College Football Playoff semifinals announcers: Who's calling the Notre Dame-Penn State Orange Bowl on ESPN?

Dec 21, 2024; University Park, Pennsylvania, USA; Penn State Nittany Lions head coach James Franklin reacts during the first half against the Southern Methodist Mustangs at Beaver Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images
Dec 21, 2024; University Park, Pennsylvania, USA; Penn State Nittany Lions head coach James Franklin reacts during the first half against the Southern Methodist Mustangs at Beaver Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images

The first 12-team College Football Playoff is back to a familiar spot with four teams remaining in the hunt for a national championship. Only this time, obviously, they had to play to get here.

With four teams left, there are two semifinals games Thursday and Friday to determine which teams advance to the national championship game.

The first CFP semifinals game is set for Thursday when No. 6 seed Penn State takes on No. 7 seed Notre Dame in the Orange Bowl at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens. The winner of the Orange Bowl will face the winner of No. 5 seed Texas and No. 8 seed Ohio State in the national championship game on January 20 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta.

If you're here, you might be wondering who's voices you're hearing on ESPN during the Nittany Lions-Fighting Irish game. Fear not: We have the answers!

For the CFP semifinals game between Penn State and Notre Dame, ESPN's broadcast will feature Sean McDonough, Greg McElroy, Molly McGrath and Katie George.

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