LGHL OHIO STATE GAMEDAY: It’s a bad day to be the Notre Dame Fighting Irish

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OHIO STATE GAMEDAY: It’s a bad day to be the Notre Dame Fighting Irish
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The Buckeyes look to secure their first national title since 2014.

Wake up, everyone. It’s Ohio State game day!

The moment we have all been waiting for has finally arrived: Ohio State is set to take on Notre Dame on Monday night in the College Football Playoff National Championship game. The Buckeyes and Fighting Irish will square off in Atlanta looking to make college football history as the first-ever team to emerge victorious from a 12-team postseason bracket.

Over the past week, our talented group of writers and podcasters have put together preview pieces, analytical breakdowns, and everything in-between.

If you missed out on any of the coverage, we have you... well, covered. Below, each type of story is categorized. If you’re looking for podcasts and previews we’ve done, you can find them; if you’re looking for the betting lines and non-football topics, they are there, too.

Enjoy the day everyone. As always, Go Bucks!

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Podcasts​

• Silver Bullets: Texas rewind and Notre Dame preview
• Hangout in the Holy Land: How can Ohio State slow down the Marcus Freeman train?
• I-80 Football Show: Ohio State CAN Roll Notre Dame, but will they?
• In Conversation: Vegas insider Adam Burke is taking the under in Monday’s title game
• In Conversation: Golic Jr. on Notre Dame injuries, defending OSU, and making the Irish likable

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Previews​

• Ohio State vs. Notre Dame: National title game preview and prediction
• Ohio State vs. Notre Dame: Key matchups to watch
• Ohio State, Notre Dame injury reports heading into national championship game
• Three keys to Ohio State beating Notre Dame for the national title

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Sports Betting​

• Three prop bets worth taking a look at in the national title game
• Ohio State is an 8.5-point favorite heading into the national title game

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Mens Basketball​

• Ohio State men’s basketball must dig deep to salvage season
• Indiana continues to baffle Ohio State, beating the Buckeyes in overtime 77-76
• What does Ohio State need to do to snap its three-game losing streak against Indiana?
• Bucketheads: Buckeyes drop another road heartbreaker
• Ohio State racking up moral victories, real losses in the Big Ten
• Ohio State men show life in the second half but still falls to No. 24 Wisconsin, 70-68

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Women’s Basketball​

• No. 9 Ohio State women’s basketball upset by Penn State 62-59
• No. 9 Ohio State extends winning streak to 17 games, buck the Badgers 80-69 in Madison
• Kennedy Cambridge’s acrobatics shatter lethargic start for OSU women’s basketball
• Jaloni Cambridge wins Big Ten Freshman of the Week
• No. 9 Ohio State women use second-quarter surge to beat Oregon 69-60
• Taylor Thierry breaks ankles, leads Ohio State in rare show of emotion

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Recruiting​

• Ohio State makes the cut for 2026 four-star safety
• Top 2026 QB Jared Curtis keeps Ohio State in top six
• Ohio State offers pair of 2026 defensive targets
• Ohio State transfer class up to six with commitment from linebacker Ty Howard

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Ask LGHL​

• Why do you most want to see Ohio State win the national title?

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Other Columns​

• Some of Ohio State’s most memorable defensive plays of the last 25 years
• The Cotton Bowl is Ohio State’s most impressive win yet
• Commemorate ‘The Legend of Captain Jack’ with new Cotton Bowl t-shirt
• B1G Thoughts: Jack Sawyer, the prince that was promised!
• Who is Notre Dame’s biggest villain to you for the next week?
• Celebrate Ohio State’s national title appearance with a Welcome to Atlanta bobblehead
• Snag a ‘Jer-HIM-iah Smith’ t-shirt to celebrate the freshman’s record-breaking season

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