College Football Playoff, Notre Dame

Why isn't Notre Dame in a conference? Irish look to win College Football Playoff as independent
Why is Notre Dame not in a conference for college football? Here's what to know as the Irish are set to compete in the CFP championship game on Monday:
Notre Dame won’t trade independent status for chance at College Football Playoff bye
Notre Dame showed this season why its comfortable staying independent — even if it has to play an extra game in its quest for a championship.
Full list of national independents to win a College Football National Championship
Dating back to 1978 when Division I college football split into I-A and I-AA, three programs have won college football national champions as an independent: Miami, Notre Dame and Penn State all did it.
Who are the best College Football Playoff champions? We ranked them from No. 1 to No. 11
Since the start of the College Football Playoff in 2014, there have been 11 national champions. Which were the best? We ranked them all.
Big Ten owns college football with second consecutive CFP win
Michigan and Ohio State are fierce rivals on the field, but together, they've put the Big Ten on top of the college football mountain.
College Football Futures, Picks: Collin Wilson’s National Championship Bet for 2026
The College Football Playoff format may change once again, as rumors persist that the seeding format for conference champions may change this spring. There were plenty of takeaways from the initial season of the 12-team format.
College football championship odds: Who's favorite to win CFP title in 2025?
Who is the favorite to win the national championship in college football for 2025? Here's an early look at what oddsmakers are saying:
After All That, the Richest School Wins the College Football Playoff
One of the enduring storylines of the 2024-25 college football season was newfound parity across the sport. On Monday night, the nation’s richest public athletic department won the sport’s biggest prize.
Teams with the most College Football Playoff wins and appearances
These are the college football programs with the most College Football Playoff wins and appearances since the format began in 2014.
Ohio State vs. Notre Dame today: What to know for College Football Playoff championship
The College Football Playoff has been narrowed down to two teams who survived the first-ever 12-team format and are ready to compete for a national championship. Quarterback Will Howard and the Ohio State Buckeyes will face quarterback Riley Leonard and the Notre Dame Fighting Irish Monday night for the chance to be crowned kings of college football.
Ohio State makes rare history joining short list of national champions to not win conference title
The Buckeyes joined a small group of teams to win the national championship after failing to win their conference ...
National championship game on tap as Notre Dame and Ohio State close a long, strange football season
About the only thing that feels normal about it are the teams playing for the title: Ohio State and Notre Dame.
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After second straight Big Ten national champ, SEC will try to regain superiority in 2025
There might not be a 2019 LSU, 2020 Alabama or 2021 Georgia among those teams, but there are a lot of star-studded programs that will carry playoff expectations into the 2025 season. And this time, ...
Ohio State's Ryan Day praises national title winners for being 'one of the best football teams ever'
Ohio State coach Ryan Day celebrated his team after the Buckeyes captured the 2025 College Football Playoff National ...
BYU Football Ranked in the Top 10 of ESPN's Way-Too-Early Top 25
On Monday, the 2024 college football season came to an end as Ohio State defeated Notre Dame to win the national championship ...
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Is there a 'Monday Night Football' game tonight? Full NFL schedule, TV channels for 2025 conference championship games
It's crunch time in the NFL playoffs, with Super Bowl 59 looming and four teams vying for two spots in New Orleans.Conference ...
At Notre Dame, the first ‘America’s Team,’ they wake the echoes on a run to another national title
Between Touchdown Jesus, “Win One for the Gipper,” Rudy, and, yes, even the forward pass, there are those who believe ...