The number 10 Nittany Lions football team will be facing number 11 Mississippi in the program’s first-ever Peach Bowl appearance on Dec. 30th. Kickoff is slated for noon at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. This will mark the first meeting between the two teams. The Peach Bowl will mark Penn State’s fifth New Year’s Six bowl appearance under coach James Franklin, and ninth bowl game overall during Franklin’s 10 seasons at the helm.
