The Ohio State Buckeyes and head coach Ryan Day accomplished their ultimate goal for the 2024 season on Monday night. After an up-and-down season, Ohio State ended up defeating the Notre Dame Fighting Irish in the National Championship Game.

Ohio State's AD stood behind football coach Ryan Day after the Buckeyes' loss vs. Michigan. He was rewarded with a national title.

Ohio State football's loss to Michigan at the end of the regular season led to a lot of stress for coach Ryan Day. Day and his family required around the clock security following that game, per The Athletic.

Has Ohio State football ever lost to Michigan and won the national championship in the same season? Here's the answer:

The national champion Ohio State Buckeyes topped the final Associated Press Top 25 college football poll of the season. Notre Dame finished No. 2 for its highest end-of-season ranking since 1993.

Ohio State has another National Championship under its belt, and 22.1M people tuned in to watch the Buckeyes defeat Notre Dame for the title on Monday. That’s a pretty strong number, even though it is down from last year’s 24.