The celebrations for Ohio State’s national championship began as soon as the game ended Monday night in Atlanta, with fans entering and storming the field at Ohio Stadium, and they’ll continue at least through this weekend here in Columbus.

The Ohio State Buckeyes clinched their ninth national championship with a 34-23 win over the Notre Dame Fighting Irish on Monday night, adding another title to their storied history. This victory marked their first College Football Playoff (CFP) national championship since 2014, the very first year the CFP was introduced.

The College Football Playoff Championship game is being held at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Downtown Atlanta, marking the second time the event has taken place there. Despite the cold weather, fans of Ohio State and Notre Dame are enthusiastic and have traveled to Atlanta to support their teams in the championship game.

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The Notre Dame Fighting Irish spirit squad fires up their fans in the Home Depot Backyard prior to the College Football Playoff National Championship against the Ohio State Buckeyes at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta on Jan. 20, 2025. / Adam Cairns/Columbus Dispatch / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

Coming into the CFP National Championship Game, Ohio State had a 6-0 edge over Notre Dame in the history between the two programs, including a 17-13 win in 2023 and a 21-10 win in 2022. Atlanta hands off hosting duties for the next CFP National Championship Game to Miami, where the game will be played at Hard Rock Stadium in 2026.

Ohio State coach Ryan Day made it to the promiseland and delivered the Buckeyes their first national title since 2014, but the journey was far from a fairytale, according to his family.