For the first time since 2012, Notre Dame football will play for the national championship. The No. 7 Fighting Irish emerged with a thrilling 27-24 victory over No. 6 Penn State on Thursday in a ...

So it comes down to this: Notre Dame will face Ohio State in the CFP National Championship Game, the first under the 12-team Playoff format, Monday in Atlanta’s Mercedes-Benz Stadium. As far as ...

Notre Dame athletic director Pete Bevacqua defended the Fighting Irish's status as an independent on Friday. "No secret, the expansion of the CFP from four to 12 teams has helped enormously ...

Notre Dame is playing for a national title for the first time in 12 seasons. Mitch Jeter made a 41-yard field goal with seven seconds left to give the Fighting Irish a 27-24 win over Penn State in ...

"But this ain't about me. This is about us," Freeman said after Notre Dame advanced to the title game Natasha Dye is a writer-reporter for PEOPLE covering sports. Her previous work appears in The ...

Notre Dame won a thrilling Orange Bowl against Penn State, 27-24, on a last-second field goal from kicker Mitch Jeter, to clinch a spot in the College Football Playoff national championship game ...

MIAMI GARDENS — Notre Dame has had bad experiences playing at Hard Rock Stadium. Alabama dominated the Fighting Irish in the 2013 BCS National Championship. The Hurricanes did the same to Notre ...

Wake up the echoes, the Notre Dame Fighting Irish are once again going to play on college football’s biggest stage. Notre Dame beat Penn State 27-24 in a classic College Football Playoff ...

Notre Dame (14-1) earned its third straight win over a Top 10 team with a dramatic come-from-behind victory over Penn State (13-3) to win the Orange Bowl. It's Notre Dame's first Orange Bowl ...

Penn State quarterback Drew Allar said he was trying to throw the ball into the ground. Notre Dame defensive back Christian Gray dove for it anyway and — luck of the Irish — the ball ended up ...

Notre Dame advancing to the College Football Playoff national championship game on Thursday night stunk really badly for one person in particular. The Fighting Irish’s 27-24 Orange Bowl win over ...

No. 7 seed Notre Dame took down No. 6 seed Penn State in a thriller, kicking a game-winning field goal in the final seconds to cap off a comeback win. With the win, Notre Dame will get a chance to ...