Preview – CFP National Championship: Notre Dame vs. Ohio State
Date: Jan. 20, 2025
Site: Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta
Kickoff: 7:30 p.m. ET
Television: ESPN
Radio: Notre Dame IMG affiliates and ESPN
Series facts: The Buckeyes lead 6-2.
Head coaches: Ohio State — Ryan Day (69‑10, sixth season); Notre Dame — Marcus Freeman (33-9, third season)
Preview – CFP Semifinal/Orange Bowl: Notre Dame vs. Penn State
Date: Jan. 9, 2025
Site: Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens
Kickoff: 7:30 p.m. ET
Television: ESPN
Radio: Notre Dame IMG affiliates and ESPN
Series Facts: Tied 9-9-1
Head Coaches: Penn State — James Franklin (101-41 in 11 years at PSU; 125-56 overall); Notre Dame — Marcus Freeman (32-9 in three years at ND and overall)
Georgia Game Recap
How sweet it is! Notre Dame shocks Georgia in Sugar Bowl
Preview – CFP Quarterfinal/Sugar Bowl: Notre Dame vs. Georgia
Date: Jan. 1, 2025
Site: Caesars Superdome in New Orleans
Kickoff: 8:45 p.m. ET
Television: ESPN
Radio: Notre Dame IMG affiliates
Series facts: Georgia leads 3-0
Head coaches: Georgia — Kirby Smart (105-18, ninth season); Notre Dame — Marcus Freeman (31-9, third season).
Indiana Game Recap
Sugar Bowl Bound! Notre Dame dominates Indiana
in the first round of the College Football Playoff
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