Notre Dame football then almost pulled off a comeback for the ages. Eventually, Ohio State (14-2) made enough plays to hang on for a 34-23 victory, the first CFP champion in the 12-team format era.

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The 2024 season didn't finish the way Notre Dame wanted it to as the Irish lost to Ohio State in the national title game, but it doesn't take away from the overall brilliance of the campaign.

Then kicker Mitch Jeter’s 27-yard field goal attempt hit the uprights to keep Notre Dame off the board entirely. It proved to be a pivotal moment for an Irish squad that couldn’t complete its ...

Notre Dame didn’t waste any time before making a statement in the College Football Playoff title game. Entering as underdogs as the No. 7 seed against No. 8-seed Ohio State, the Fighting Irish ...

You might notice something unique on the Notre Dame Fighting Irish side of the field during Monday’s College Football Playoff National Championship game against Ohio State. If you look closely ...

Notre Dame football's national championship drought continues. The Fighting Irish turned a 31-7 deficit into a one-score game in the fourth quarter, but ultimately couldn't complete the comeback ...

It's almost time for the College Football Playoff National Championship! No. 7 seed Notre Dame (14-1) will face No. 8 seed Ohio State (13-2) at 7:30 p.m. ET on Monday, Jan. 20, in Atlanta's ...

The No. 8 Buckeyes defeated No. 7 Notre Dame 34-23, holding off a second-half comeback to win their first national title since 2014 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. Ohio State led by 31-24 ...

ATLANTA — Jack Kiser walked up the tunnel toward Notre Dame’s locker room beneath Mercedes-Benz Stadium, tears welling in his bloodshot eyes, as if the linebacker had anything else to pour out.

Just across the street from Notre Dame’s campus, Guinness was poured and Scotch eggs and Reuben fritters were served as tables filled with students and locals eager to watch the Fighting Irish ...