The College Football Playoff National Championship ... very close with his college coach, Jim Tressel, who I’m told will be sitting in the Ohio State athletic director’s box tonight.

The national championship tonight is more complicated for Marcus Freeman than anyone else with him as the coach of Notre Dame who’ll be playing none other than his alma mater in Ohio State. Someone ...

The first 12-team College Football Playoff is down to the final ... he was an All-Big Ten linebacker for Ohio State under coach Jim Tressel -- with everything on the line. Day, meanwhile, can ...

The Ohio State Buckeyes booked their tickets to the College Football Playoff national championship ... but a message from legendary Ohio State coach Jim Tressel he received on Saturday morning ...

Let's take a look back at Sports Illustrated's best images and coverage from the Buckeyes' championship night.

Jim Tressel admits watching the College Football Playoff championship game will be difficult – even if it shouldn't be when No. 7 Notre Dame meets No. 8 Ohio State at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in ...

National champion coach Jim Tressel, who took Ohio State ... team's potential to survive the grueling demands of the College Football Playoff. Tressel, who only once in 10 years lost to the ...

National champion coach Jim Tressel, who took Ohio State ... team's potential to survive the grueling demands of the College Football Playoff. Tressel, who only once in 10 years lost to the ...