Local observers tout the impact of the first Black/Asian American coach to reach the national champs. Coach Freeman points attention back to his team.

In addition to its first-ever meeting with the Broncos, who won the Mountain West Conference and claimed the No. 3 seed in the 12-team CFP, Notre Dame will play host to Texas A&M (Sept.

Is Texas poised for another appearance in the College Football Playoff semifinals? The national media certainly thinks so.

The risk associated with composing a pre-national championship panegyric on the University of Notre Dame’s football team ... I went to my first game against Texas A&M on a sweltering August ...

The Texas Longhorns are set to face off against the Ohio State Buckeyes tonight in the Cotton Bowl. Both teams are talented enough to win a national championshi

Why is Notre Dame not in a conference for college football? Here's what to know as the Irish are set to compete in the CFP championship game on Monday:

Marcus Freeman appears determined to make this not about himself, but when one is in the process of achieving something unprecedented, that’s even more difficult than conjuring a gameplan to defeat the 2024 Ohio State Buckeyes on the 20 th day of 2025.

Both the Buckeyes and Fighting Irish won three CFP games to get to the finals and upset higher seeds along the way.

For some perspective on Lampkin’s recent rebounding numbers, in the last 20 years, only Jesse Edwards (10.3 rpg in ‘23) and Rick Jackson (10.3 rpg in ‘11) have averaged more than 9.5 rebounds per game.

OSU and OU were on the front lines of hiring black coaches in college football. No Alabama. No Georgia, Florida or Tennessee. Black head coaches have been hired at only 29 of the 68 power-conference schools.

It was hard to ignore the connections between Marcus Freeman's fate as he tried to make history on Monday night and all that was happening in America on the day of the big game