Nick Dawson, ESPN's vice president of college sports programming and acquisitions, said the first year of the expanded ...

Ohio State's win over Notre Dame in Monday night's CFP National Championship game was the most-watched game of the season.

ESPN announced Wednesday that the Buckeyes' second national championship in the CFP era averaged 22.1 million viewers. It was the most-watched, non-NFL sporting event over the past year ...

According to ESPN, viewers consumed nearly 36 billion minutes of live coverage, a 63% increase over last year's seven-game slate of the CFP title game and New Year's six bowl games. The four first ...

Notre Dame's run through the CFP has been fueled by opportunistic special teams, a ferocious defense that is tied for the FBS lead in defensive touchdowns (6) and an offense that has adjusted well ...

Though the Buckeyes' opponent, No. 7-seeded Notre Dame, wasted no time in scoring on the first drive of the game, Ohio State made history by becoming the only team to win a CFP championship after ...

That defeat didn't eliminate Ohio State from the first 12-team CFP. The Buckeyes took down No. 9-seeded Tennessee in the first round, top-seeded Oregon in the quarterfinals and 5-seed Texas in the ...

Ohio State head coach Ryan Day celebrates with the trophy after their win against Notre Dame in the College Football Playoff national championship game Monday, Jan. 20, 2025, in Atlanta. (AP ...

This one was especially satisfying for the Big Ten because it came in the SEC's backyard. The SEC was left out of the CFP title game for the second straight season, which hadn't happened since 2004 ...