The Notre Dame Fighting Irish have no intention of stepping back from the top tier of the college football landscape. Notre ...

SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Nine final thoughts on Notre Dame going out (almost) on top after its 34-23 loss to Ohio State in the College Football Playoff National Championship Game.

The championship matchup was set following the Buckeyes' 28-14 Cotton Bowl win over the No. 5-seeded Texas Longhorns on Friday. Ohio State running back Quinshon Judkins scored a tiebreaking ...

ATLANTA, GEORGIA – JANUARY 20: Head coach Marcus Freeman of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish looks on after losing to the Ohio ...

Notre Dame football is one step closer to winning its first ever College Football Playoff national championship. The seventh-seeded Irish secured the first spot in the CFP national title game on ...

A win against No. 8 Ohio State in the CFP championship Monday at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, would put Notre Dame coach Marcus Freeman into an elite class of Irish coaches — Frank Leahy, Ara ...

Notre Dame time, picks, how to watch To make the CFP championship game, Notre Dame first beat No. 10 Indiana at home in the first round of the College Football Playoff before knocking off No. 2 ...

Only captain Jack Kiser, who played his 70 th and final college game, has suited up more times for Notre Dame (14-2) than Cross in program history. Cross was there for the 2020 loss to eventual ...

This felt like it could have devolved into replays of the BCS championship loss to Alabama or previous CFP losses, but this Irish team didn’t let go of the rope. Notre Dame didn’t play to its ...

8: Notre Dame is an 8.5-point underdog. In the BCS and CFP eras combined (since 1998), there have only been eight underdogs of 8-plus points in the national title game — with the most recent one ...

ATLANTA – Notre Dame knows the risks of playing man-to-man pass defense against Ohio State. The Fighting Irish embrace it in Monday's College Football Playoff championship game. “We've got to ...

Ohio State and Notre Dame will battle on Monday night to determine the first national champion of the 12-team CFP era. It will also be the third meeting in as many years between the two schools.