Ever notice the stickers on an Ohio State football player's helmet during a game? Here's what to know on the Buckeyes' tradition before the CFP championship:

Ohio State Buckeyes quarterback Will Howard could achieve massive history against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish in the National Championship Game.

Patriots. With a win against Notre Dame in the CFP championship, the Buckeyes can be remembered as the Giants.

Who is Jack Sawyer? The Ohio State football senior defensive end became a legend in the Buckeyes' Cotton Bowl win over Texas.

Thomas Casale has locked in his 2025 College Football Playoff National Championship game picks for Ohio State Buckeyes vs. Notre Dame Fighting Irish on Monday

SportsLine expert Mike Tierney shares his expert picks for the Ohio State Buckeyes vs. Notre Dame Fighting Irish 2025 College Football Playoff Championship game on Monday, Jan. 20

The Fighting Irish have the Four Horsemen and Rudy. The Buckeyes have the Script Ohio and the only two-time Heisman Trophy winner. Both programs have some of the most iconic jerseys (and helmets) in college football history, and both have been playing the sport since the late 1800s.

The Buckeyes have dominated their opponents so far in the College Football Playoff, and they should do so again against the Fighting Irish.

Here's why Ohio State football DB Lorenzo Styles decided to leave Notre Dame and transfer to the Buckeyes in the 2023 offseason:

Ohio State and Notre Dame will meet in the College Football Playoff championship game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta on Monday night.

Kelly is "rooting for" his old program heading into the National Championship Game, excited for his former players.