Choosing a winner in college football has been a sometimes contentious topic of discussion for a long time. The sport did not have an official championship for most of its history, leading to many ...

Since the early days of college football in the late 1800s, programs across the nation have vied for the honor of being named national champions. While the process of naming a champion has ...

The Fighting Irish will be looking to end a long drought, having not been national champions since 1988. The Buckeyes won the inaugural College Football Playoff (CFP) in 2014, but they will have ...

Ohio State begins its national championship defense when the 2025 college football season kicks off, and the Buckeyes are among the perceived frontrunners to again hoist the College Football ...

On Monday night, confetti fell on the Ohio State football team as it hoisted the College Football Playoff championship trophy and celebrated its first national title in a decade. If oddsmakers are ...

with almost every national champion hailing from that region. Ohio State and Indiana-based Notre Dame meet in the championship game of the inaugural 12-team College Football Playoffs, making it ...

In Ohio State's case, following Monday's College Football Playoff win over Notre Dame, the Buckeyes claim nine national championships — 1942, 1954, 1957, 1961, 1968, 1970, 2002, 2014 and 2024.

Now that it’s all over and the Ohio State Buckeyes are the college football national champions, it can be definitively said: expanding the College Football Playoff worked. The grand experiment ...

No matter which team wins the College Football Playoff national championship on Monday, the discussion inevitably will pivot toward how that team rallied after an embarrassing defeat to win the ...

The first college football national championship was in 1869. That season was eight days long and consisted of exactly two games: Princeton at Rutgers (which Rutgers won), and Rutgers at Princeton ...