Ohio State football and coach Ryan Day made a coaching hire splash in the offseason, when it hired former UCLA coach Chip Kelly as offensive coordinator. It was an interesting move for Kelly, who decided he’d rather be the offensive coordinator at Ohio State than the head coach at UCLA, a position he held from 2018-23. Day and Kelly have …

When Gerad Parker announced he had accepted the head coaching job at Troy before Notre Dame’s Sun Bowl game last season, the Irish were in need of a new offensive coordinator. To fill the hole on his staff, Marcus Freeman filled it with a familiar face: former Notre Dame associate head coach and offensive coordinator Mike Denbrock. It was a …

ATLANTA — Both Ohio State and Notre Dame will break a threshold Monday night that no college programs have ever reached. And they don’t need to be reminded of what it means to get ready for their 16th game this season means because their bodies are doing it for them. “Anybody that says they’re 100 percent that’s been playing is …

Getty Images After all the anticipation throughout the season, the inaugural 12-team College Football Playoff is ready to reach its conclusion. It’s been a whirlwind season filled with memorable moments, but now that the dust has settled, we are on the cusp of crowning a national champion for the 2024 college football season.  It’ll be No. 7 seed Notre Dame …

The College Football Playoff comes to a close Monday night in Atlanta with two of college football’s titans squaring off in the national championship game. No. 7 Notre Dame and No. 8 Ohio State will meet up against each other at 7:30 p.m. ET on Monday, Jan. 20 inside Mercedes-Benz Stadium for the right to hoist the CFP championship trophy …

Penn State’s leading wide receiver from the 2024 season is heading to the SEC. On Sunday, Harrison Wallace III announced his commitment out of the NCAA transfer portal to Ole Miss. Wallace III will have a year of eligibility remaining with the Rebels. He just wrapped up his fourth season with the Nittany Lions and was Penn State’s second-leading receiver …

It’s time. Actually, it’s past time. Way past time. Here we are on the 20th anniversary of the Florida Gators hiring one of the greatest coaches in college football history and Urban Meyer is still not in the school’s Ring of Honor. Why? How? How can it be that Meyer just got elected into the College Football Hall of Fame …

On just about any given play during the College Football Playoff National Championship between No. 7 Notre Dame and No. 8 Ohio State, there’s a good chance at least one — probably more — wide receiver from Florida will be on the field. Of the combined 12 players from the Sunshine State on the rosters of the two teams, seven …

The College Football Playoff national championship has arrived. It comes down to No. 7 seed Notre Dame and No. 8 seed Ohio State for who will emerge victorious and win a title in the inaugural run of the 12-team playoff in college football. The Buckeyes have cruised to the national championship, winning each of their three-playoff games by two or …

It all comes down to this. Everything is on the line as No. 7 seed Notre Dame and No. 8 seed Ohio State square off in the College Football Playoff National Championship today at 8 p.m. from Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. In the CFP semifinal, the Fighting Irish outlasted No. 6 seed Penn State, 27-24, in the Orange Bowl. Notre …

The College Football Playoff national championship game between the Notre Dame Fighting Irish and Ohio State Buckeyes will take place at the Mercedes-Benz Arena in Atlanta, Georgia. Kickoff will be at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Notre Dame won the CFP semifinal Sugar Bowl against Penn State with a game-winning field goal with 12 seconds left. As for the Buckeyes, they …

Jan. 19—Centerville football’s new coach is John Puckett. The school announced Saturday that Puckett has been hired to replace Brent Ullery, who stepped down in December after leading the Elks to the state semifinals. “Since I joined Centerville in 2010, becoming the head football coach has been my dream,” Puckett said in a news release. “We have an ideal combination …

Jan. 19—Who: No. 8 seed Ohio State vs. No. 7 seed Notre Dame When: 7:45 p.m., Monday Where: Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta, Ga. TV/Radio: ESPN/1410 Series history: Ohio State leads 6-2 with six consecutive wins. The Fighting Irish won the first two games in the 1930s, but the Buckeyes won a home-and-home series in the mid-90s, beat ND in the 2006 …

Matt Krohn-USA TODAY Sports The Minnesota Gophers finished their 2024 season with a somewhat underwhelming 8-5 record. They won a fifth-straight bowl game, thanks to a top 15 defense and revamped pass-first offense, but couldn’t get all pistons firing harmoniously enough to be a factor in a now 18-team Big Ten. But since the regular season ended, PJ Fleck & …

ATLANTA — They bought into everything. And everybody. One week into the 2024 regular season, Notre Dame football did what it absolutely couldn’t do after opening with a win at Texas A&M. It listened to everything that everyone said about them. It accepted every handshake and high-five and back slap across campus. Noie: Normal doesn’t work for Notre Dame football …