Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. The Nittany Lions beat No. 11 SMU 38-10 in the CFP first-round to advance to the quarterfinals, a first in program history.

But here at ESPN bowl prediction headquarters in downtown Indianapolis, we're not afraid of any circumstances. So let's get to the picks, from campus CFP sites through traditional bowls and all the way to the national title game on Jan. 20 in Atlanta.