James Franklin finally has an opportunity to change the narrative that surrounds his program. But he's got to win a big game to do it.

For the first time in 17 years, Notre Dame and Penn State are set to face off on a football field. This time, there's a lot on the line, as the 7-seed Fighting Irish will play the 6-seed Nittany Lions in the Orange Bowl,

Penn State head coach James Franklin isn't too pleased with Notre Dame's independent status heading into the Orange Bowl.