
It might not seem likely, but Penn State's New Year's Six hopes rest on the shoulders of Georgia, Oklahoma, and Ohio State winning their respective conference title games.

Most of our staff is pessimistic about the Nittany Lions' New Year's Six hopes after a 9-3 regular season.

The Nittany Lions landed just about where they were expected to when offensive conference honors were passed out.

Three teams from the Big Ten likely won't be awarded New Year's Six games, which is why the Nittany Lions need Ohio State to somehow qualify for the four-team playoff.

The Nittany Lions' New Year's Six hopes look good after being ranked at the No. 12 spot by the CFP committee.