Where is Notre Dame located? Here's what to know about the Fighting Irish ahead of Monday's College Football Playoff championship game vs. Ohio State:

Between Touchdown Jesus, “Win One for the Gipper,” Rudy, and, yes, even the forward pass, there are those who believe football wouldn’t quite be football without Notre Dame.

It was some combination of religion, a grudge involving Knute Rockne and maybe the simple notion that some people just don't like Notre Dame. Back in the 1920s, the Fighting Irish made ... with five games against Atlantic Coast Conference teams each ...

Independence in college football is not without its drawbacks, but Notre Dame coach Marcus Freeman laid out its benefits in advance of the Orange Bowl.

Notre Dame and Ohio State arrived in Atlanta on chartered planes Friday as the last two teams standing in the College Football Playoff.

For the first time in the College Football Playoff era, Notre Dame is headed to the national championship game.

For the first time in the College Football Playoff-era, Notre Dame is headed to the National Championship game.

A generation later, in 1926, Rockne, then coaching the Fighting Irish, tried again to bring Notre Dame into the Big ... with five games against Atlantic Coast Conference teams each season.

Hidalgo returned from an ankle injury that sidelined her two games to help No. 3 Notre Dame rout SMU on Sunday night.

SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Hannah Hidalgo had 23 points and 10 rebounds in her return from an ankle injury that sidelined her two games to help No. 3 Notre Dame rout SMU 88-64 on Sunday night. Hidalgo also had five steals and three assists for Notre Dame (16-2, 7-0 Atlantic Coast Conference). Olivia Miles had 17 points, 10 rebounds and six assists.

Ohio State and Notre Dame arrived in Atlanta on their charter flights on Friday as the teams moved closer to Monday night’s College Football Playoff national championship game.