FOX Sports college football writers Laken Litman, RJ Young and Michael Cohen preview the CFP National Championship matchup between Ohio State and Notre Dame.

Our Ohio State and Notre Dame beat writers talked Buckeyes vs. Fighting Irish predictions and who will win the CFP national championship game.

Time to get ready for the Buckeyes vs. the Fighting Irish and the right to hoist the national championship trophy. Date | Monday, January 20 Game Time | 7:30 p.m. ET Network | ESPN Venue | Mercedes Benz Stadium (Atlanta,

OSU’s devastating offense ranks Top 10 on each side of the ball in success rate, EPA/play and marginal efficiency. The main areas of weakness on offense are the Ohio State O-line’s ability to handle extra rushers, ranking 78th with a 9.2% blitz down sack rate, and a somewhat elevated 10.2% blown run block rate that checks in at 94th nationally.

Legendary head coach Lou Holtz made his pick for Monday's national title matchup known. The No. 7-seeded Notre Dame Fighting Irish and No. 8 Ohio State are competing in the College Football Playoff National Championship in Atlanta, Ga., at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

Ohio State Buckeyes Head Coach Ryan Day spoke to reporters Wednesday ahead of the National Championship game against Notre Dame on Monday.

Buckeye fans can relax (a little) because history indicates the odds are in their favor for the national championship game.

Ohio State plays Notre Dame in the Playoff championship game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta on Monday night. BetMGM Sportsbook listed Ohio State as an 8.5-point favorite on Wednesday, down a point from the opening line.

Ohio State is favored by more than a touchdown against Notre Dame in the College Football Playoff National Championship Game.

The Notre Dame Fighting Irish and Ohio State Buckeyes are both seeking their ninth national title of the AP Poll Era when they collide in the 2025 College Football Playoff National Championship game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta at 7:30 p.