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Ohio State wins the first 12-team national championship, but are they an all-time great?

Ohio State wins the first 12-team national championship, but are they an all-time great?

Update: 2025-01-21
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Ohio State beat Notre Dame to win the College Football Playoff national championship, the first of the 12-team era. David Ubben, Chris Vannini, and Damien Harris react to the Ryan Day's legacy, the Buckeyes' place among the all-time greats, Notre Dame's rally & future, the Big Ten overtaking the SEC, and the end of superteams. Plus, what did we make of the first-ever 12-team field?


Rundown:

- Ohio State beats Notre Dame (:05)

- Notre Dame hat tip (7:00 )

- Ryan Day's place in CFB (8:00 )

- Where OSU ranks among all-time teams (18:00 )

- The last superteam (24:00 )

- The Big Ten plants its flag (27:15 )

- Did the 12-team CFP work? (33:10 )

- Kirk Herbstreit postgame comments (41:30 )

- Despite the hate, the game was still the game (44:45 )


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Ohio State wins the first 12-team national championship, but are they an all-time great?

Ohio State wins the first 12-team national championship, but are they an all-time great?

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