A former Georgia transfer target, who is playing in the national championship, explains why he picked Ohio State.
The 22.1 million mark marked a drop from the 25 million who tuned in for Michigan's 34-13 victory over Washington in 2024.
When the words were finally said — “It is my honor to present to you the 2024 national champions, coach Ryan Day and the Ohio State Buckeyes” — there was pure joy on the players’ faces who surrounded their coach as they hoisted the trophy.
The Oregon Ducks fell short in their quest for perfection and the 2024-25 College Football National Championship after falling to the Ohio State Buckeyes, 41-21
Fresh off a national championship, the Ohio State Buckeyes are already hard at work recruiting for the future. Members of the Ohio State program FaceTimed a top quarterback recruit of the 2026 class from Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Ga. after winning the title, per On3.com's Steve Wiltfong.
The Georgia Bulldogs have been given the second-best odds to win the national title in 2025/2026 according to the latest Championship Future odds. The Georgia
Takeaways from Ohio State's national championship on Day, a historically great resume, Will Howard, keys to the title run and what's next.
Kirby Smart and his Georgia football team have already started working on the 2025 campaign, but now they can do so with last season in the rearview mirror.
Look at the top five from last season. Georgia won the SEC. Ohio State and Notre Dame are playing for the College Football Playoff championship at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta on Monday. Oregon had the best-regular season record in the FBS, and Texas made the CFP semifinals.
On3 predicted a few unranked teams make the top 25 next year, such as the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, Oklahoma Sooners, Auburn Tigers, and the Florida Gators, who rise all the way to No. 9 and are the biggest risers of the group. Notable ranked teams not on the list include Ole Miss, Boise State, Iowa State, and Missouri.
The Georgia Bulldogs have the second-best (tied) 2025 national championship odds according to BetMGM. Georgia and the Texas Longhorns are both plus-650 to win the national title.