The championship is finally here whether you agree (or not) with the College Football Playoff’s 12-team format. Ohio State will play Notre Dame at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta.
Ready to watch the Buckeyes take on the Fighting Irish? Here’s the College Football Playoff National Championship schedule.
What time is the Ohio State vs. Notre Dame game?
The national championship game between the Notre Dame Fighting Irish and the Ohio State Buckeyes will be held on Monday, Jan. 20, at 7:30 p.m. ET.
The game will be played at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia – the home of the NFL’s Atlanta Falcons and Atlanta United of MLS.
How to watch the College Football Playoff National Championship, Ohio State vs. Notre Dame
The national championship game will be broadcast nationally on ESPN and live-streamed on ESPN+, the ESPN app and Fubo, which is offering a free trial.
- Date: Monday, Jan. 20
- Where: Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta
- Time: 7:30 p.m. ET
- TV: ESPN
- Stream:Fubo, ESPN+
When was the last national championship game Ohio State played in?
Ohio State played Alabama in 2020 for the national title. They lost to the Crimson Tide 52–24. The last time the Buckeyes won a national championship was in 2014, when they defeated the Oregon Ducks.
When was the last national championship game Notre Dame played in?
Notre Dame’s last run was in the 2013 national championship game, losing to Alabama 42-14. The Fighting Irish have 11 national championships in their history, with the last title coming in 1988 under coach Lou Holtz.
— USA TODAY Network contributed to this report.
