Head coach Marcus Freeman shouldered the blame for Notre Dame's 34-23 loss to Ohio State in the College Football Playoff National Championship Game on

Jack Kiser walked up the tunnel toward Notre Dame ’s locker room beneath Mercedes-Benz Stadium, tears welling in his bloodshot eyes, as if the linebacker had anything else to pour out. Behind him, all the scarlet and white confetti had fallen as Ohio State ’s national championship party swayed,

After the Notre Dame football team lost to Ohio State in the national title game, Marcus Freeman spoke on the future of the program.

Following Notre Dame’s CFP title game loss, fans express their frustrations over missed opportunities, coaching decisions, and what could have been.

Notre Dame will aim for its first national championship in nearly 40 years when they take on Ohio State on Monday night in Atlanta. The Fighting Irish, considered underdogs against the Buckeyes, will hope their combination of power running and strong defense will be enough to ground a high-flying Ohio State squad that has blitzed through the College Football Playoff so far.

The national championship game is here as the Ohio State football team hopes to take down Notre Dame on Monday night for college football’s ultimate prize. The Buckeyes are heavy favorites in this game as they have looked extremely impressive during the College Football Playoff,

College football will soon have a new national champion, with No. 7 Notre Dame and No. 8 Ohio State playing for the title Monday evening.LIVE: Follow Ohio State vs. Notre Dame updates from 2025 CFP championshipThe Fighting Irish did some early season soul-searching after a home loss to Northern Illinois,