Ohio State, Notre Dame Compete for CFP National Championship

Ohio State and Notre Dame are set to face off in the College Football Playoff National Championship, marking the first year of the expanded 12-team playoff format. Ohio State aims for its sixth title and first since 2014, while Notre Dame seeks its 12th national championship, last winning in 1988. The Buckeyes have showcased strong performances, overcoming top-tier teams like Tennessee, Oregon, and Texas, while Notre Dame edged past Indiana, Georgia, and Penn State. ESPN will broadcast the game from Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta with a comprehensive 'MegaCast' featuring multiple viewing options. Fans in Chicago can enjoy the game on the big screen at select AMC theaters, offering an alternative to traditional viewing. Notre Dame's coach Marcus Freeman has the chance to make history as the first Black or Asian coach to win a national championship.