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College football championship odds: Who's favorite to win CFP title in 2025? The 2024 college football season came to a close Monday at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, with Ohio State defeating Notre Dame for its first national championship in a decade. So: Who is going to win it all this time next January? In the seconds following

Marcus Freeman, Notre Dame lost national championship game. But Freeman still made history ATLANTA – Before a young Marcus Freeman revealed his college commitment, he laid the hats of the finalists on a table, in classic fashion. Among those hats: Notre Dame.  When Freeman chose Ohio State, he gave the Notre Dame hat to the

Ohio State's Will Howard just wanted a chance to compete. Now, he's a national champion ATLANTA – As a junior at Downingtown West High School in suburban Philadelphia, Will Howard was emerging as a potential top recruit as the Whippets’ signal-caller. But when he broke his arm, ending that season early, the odds of reaching

ESPN airs Donald Trump video message during halftime of national title game President Donald Trump, hours after his inauguration on Monday, appeared in a pre-taped video shown on ESPN during Monday's College Football Playoff national championship game. During halftime of Ohio State vs. Notre Dame, ESPN cut away from its halftime show coverage to air

QB Riley Leonard fell short in national title game. But Notre Dame experience changed him ATLANTA – Notre Dame quarterback Riley Leonard and his longtime girlfriend, Molly Walding, started a new tradition after playoff games this season.  They went to Five Guys for burgers and fries, because “he’s usually starving,” Walding told USA TODAY Sports

No. 3 Coco Gauff falls to No. 11 Paula Badosa in 2025 Australian Open quarterfinals With Jessica Pegula eliminated by Olga Danilovic two rounds ago, Coco Gauff was America's last hope for a women's singles title in the 2025 Australian Open. Gauff's opponent in the quarterfinals, Spanish star Paula Badosa, had never advanced further than

Ohio State’s Ryan Day takes in winning moment with family: ‘We’ve got to go celebrate’ ATLANTA – Following Ohio State’s 34-23 national championship victory over Notre Dame on Monday night, Ryan Day took a deep breath – a sigh of relief, some may say. The noise after Ohio State’s loss to Michigan just 51 days

Notre Dame fake punt attempt backfires in CFP national championship game vs Ohio State Editor's note: Follow Ohio State vs. Notre Dame live updates, scores and highlights from the national championship game. Sometimes, coaches get so concerned with being crafty they forget to do what makes sense. So it was in the second half of Notre Dame

How many national championships does Ohio State have after winning CFP title? Time to make some space in the Ohio State trophy case. The Buckeyes added another piece of hardware to their storied program with another title, this time winning the College Football Playoff national championship game over Notre Dame on Monday night. Winning national

Cooper Kupp addresses uncertain future with LA Rams: 'Who knows what's going to happen' Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Cooper Kupp is certain that he’s going to play football next season. He isn’t so sure if it’ll be for the Rams. “Yeah. Who knows what's going to happen. A lot of that stuff is out

Will Matthew Stafford retire? Rams QB to 'take some time' to consider future Matthew Stafford's 16th NFL season came to an end in the Los Angeles Rams' 28-22 divisional playoff loss against the Philadelphia Eagles. Immediately, the soon-to-be 37-year-old was asked what the future would hold for him. "It's 30 minutes after the last game,"

Who has most college football national championships? Notre Dame, Ohio State look to add Editor's note: Follow Ohio State vs. Notre Dame live updates, scores and highlights from the national championship game. The College Football Playoff championship game has arrived, and it's a matchup that features two of college football's most storied, decorated and well-known