Notre Dame, Ohio State and College Football Playoff

College Football Playoff expansion rescued Ohio State, Notre Dame, and we're better for it
A four-team College Football Playoff would have omitted the nation's best team from the bracket. The bigger playoff saved this matchup.
Ohio State vs. Notre Dame: Key offseason moves for both College Football Playoff National Championship teams
Both the Buckeyes and Fighting Irish elevated their programs to championship caliber with big moves in the offseason
2025 College Football National Championship: Notre Dame vs. Ohio State - UPDATED Odds, best bets and trends
OSU’s devastating offense ranks Top 10 on each side of the ball in success rate, EPA/play and marginal efficiency. The main areas of weakness on offense are the Ohio State O-line’s ability to handle extra rushers, ranking 78th with a 9.2% blitz down sack rate, and a somewhat elevated 10.2% blown run block rate that checks in at 94th nationally.
When in the college football national championship? Time, TV for Ohio State vs. Notre Dame
When is the national championship for college football? Here's what to know about when and how to watch Ohio State vs. Notre Dame on Monday.
Ohio State vs. Notre Dame odds, computer prediction: 2025 College Football Playoff National Championship picks
SportsLine's model simulated Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs. Ohio State Buckeyes in the 2025 CFP National Championship game 10,000 times
The College Football Playoff championship game is set: Notre Dame vs. Ohio State
The first 12-team version of the College Football Playoff has reached the national championship game and it will be Ohio State against Notre Dame.
Ohio State pulls away from Texas in Cotton Bowl to reach College Football Playoff title game
Ohio State is one win away from a college football national championship after beating Texas in the Cotton Bowl with two fourth-quarter touchdowns.
Why Ohio State will beat Notre Dame in College Football Playoff title game
If Ohio State football plays on January 20 like it has since the College Football Playoff started, the Buckeyes will hoist their ninth national championship
Ohio State WR Jeremiah Smith bought insurance ahead of College Football Playoff | Report
Ohio State freshman receiver Jeremiah Smith's family reportedly bought permanent total disability insurance ahead of the College Football Playoff.
College Football Playoff championship first look: Notre Dame-Ohio State in a battle of big brands
Notre Dame (14-1) and Ohio State (13-2) will meet on Jan. 20 in Atlanta to claim the first championship of the 12-team CFP.
Ohio State vs. Notre Dame predictions: Our experts make national championship game picks
Our Ohio State and Notre Dame beat writers talked Buckeyes vs. Fighting Irish predictions and who will win the CFP national championship game.
'It's a great honor.' Former Ohio State football coach Meyer is a College Hall of Famer
Ex-Ohio State coach Urban Meyer, who won three national titles, including one for the Buckeyes, has been voted into the ...
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Why Ohio State has been sack happy in College Football Playoff despite less blitzing
DALLAS — Ohio State defensive coordinator Jim ... doing so just over half the time, according to Pro Football Focus.
2026 5-star QB Jared Curtis' top schools include Alabama football, Georgia, Ohio State | Report
Former Georgia football commitment Jared Curtis, a five-star quarterback from Nashville Christian, has a list of his top six ...
LOOK: Ex-Notre Dame coach Lou Holtz takes jab at Ohio State's Ryan Day, picks Fighting Irish to win CFP title
Ohio State running back Chip Trayanum plowed through the middle of Notre Dame's defensive line for a 1-yard touchdown on ...
List declares Ohio State has the worst fanbase in college sports
Notorious Ohio State Buckeye fan Ohio's Tate took great pride in sharing a satirical meme that declared his Buckeye fan group ...