The stage is set for the College Football Playoff National Championship Game between Notre Dame and Ohio State. The two teams will battle it out to be crowned the national champion on Monday, January 20 at 7:30 p.m. ET.
Here’s everything you need to know to watch the game:
* Date: January 20
* Time: 7:30 p.m. ET
* TV/Streaming: ESPN | WatchESPN
* Location: Mercedes-Benz Stadium | Atlanta, GA
Notre Dame and Ohio State are two of the best teams in the nation, making this matchup a must-watch event. Both teams have excelled on both sides of the ball, showcasing their dominant performances.
Ohio State has earned its place in the national title game with a 28-14 victory over Texas, which was ranked as the No. 1 team for multiple weeks. The Buckeyes have been nearly unstoppable since suffering two tough losses earlier in the season to Oregon and Michigan.
Notre Dame rallied late to defeat Penn State 27-24 in a thrilling Orange Bowl CFP semifinal. The Fighting Irish have been on a relentless winning streak since their only loss, an early upset by Northern Illinois.
Both teams boast impressive defenses, with Ohio State leading the nation in points allowed and yards allowed. Notre Dame ranks second in points allowed and ninth in yards allowed.
Despite their defensive prowess, both teams possess dynamic offenses. Ohio State quarterback Will Howard has thrown for 3,779 yards, while Notre Dame’s Riley Leonard has tallied 2,606 passing yards. Running back Jeremiyah Love leads the team with 1,121 rushing yards.
The title game will test every aspect of these two elite teams. Will Ohio State secure its second CFP title, or will Notre Dame get their first championship in the CFP era?
Source: https://www.ncaa.com/live-updates/football/fbs/notre-dame-vs-ohio-state-preview-how-watch-college-football-playoff-national-championship