It doesn’t get any bigger than the College Football Playoff National Championship game, and this year’s participants are the Ohio State Buckeyes and Notre Dame Fighting Irish. If

Why is Notre Dame not in a conference for college football? Here's what to know as the Irish are set to compete in the CFP championship game on Monday:

ESPN analyst Ryan McGee talked about the keys to victory for Notre Dame in the College Football Playoff National Championship. McGee explained that the Fighting Irish will need to keep possession of the football for extended periods and hope that Ohio State makes the types of mistakes that resulted in each of the Buckeyes' losses.