In a game of even teams, Penn State has the most important advantage

This week has been a flurry of opinions, projections, and predictions about the Penn State vs. Notre Dame matchup in the Orange Bowl. While Ohio State is a significant favorite to win the other College Football Playoff Semifinals matchup, the evenness of the game between the Nittany Lions and Fighting Irish has drawn more buzz and attention. They are two teams with virtually identical strengths and weaknesses on paper, film and recruiting. While we’ve outlined a potentially important schematic advantage for Penn State earlier this week, the team holds another offensive weapon over Notre Dame. It has the better quarterback.

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