Four takeaways on the College Football Playoff Final Four ... Men’s college basketball crossed this bridge a long time ago. John Thompson won a national title with the Georgetown Hoyas in ...

Notre Dame’s Marcus Freeman or Penn State’s James Franklin will become the first Black coach to lead a team into the national title game at college football’s highest level.

Ohio State came out on top in the national championship on Monday, outlasting a late Notre Dame comeback push to win 34-23.

Either Notre Dame head coach Marcus Freeman, left, or Penn State head coach James Franklin, posing with the Orange Bowl ...

which is more than double the schools that have a chance to play in the College Football Playoff. Basketball also had Thompson, Temple's John Chaney, Nolan Richardson and other top Black coaches ...

Both the Buckeyes and Fighting Irish won three CFP games to get to the finals and upset higher seeds along the way.