The final preparations are underway in downtown Atlanta for a weekend full of fun ahead of Monday’s College Football Playoff National Championship. While the game is expected to draw 70,000 fans of the Ohio State Buckeyes and the Notre Dame Fighting Irish,

Even if you don’t have a ticket to the game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, you can still enjoy the CFP National Championship at a few events around town this weekend.

This weekend, Atlanta will see thousands crowd into the Georgia World Congress Center for ‘Playoff Fan Central.’ The event, hosted at Building A of the Georgia World Congress Center, is a three-day, family-friendly event featuring games,

College Football Playoff national championship game odds, predictions, picks for Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs Ohio State Buckeyes on Monday, Jan. 20.

The Ohio State Buckeyes are on their way to Atlanta to take on Notre Dame in the College Football National Championship.[DOWNLOAD: Free WHIO-TV News app for alerts as news breaks]News Center 7′s Xavier Hershovits met with Ohio State fans who are already making their way to Atlanta for Monday’s game.

The College Football Playoff committee let Channel 2 Action News get a closer look at the trophy. Officials brought it to our midtown Atlanta studios on Thursday.

Ohio State in the College Football Playoff National Championship on Monday in Atlanta. The Buckeyes are seeking their first title since 2014 -- the first year of the expanded four-team CFP -- while Notre Dame is trying to snap a championship drought that dates back to 1988.

There's only one game remaining in what has been the longest college football season in history, which started way back on Aug. 24, 2024, when Georgia Tech upset then-No. 10 Florida State 24-21 in Ireland.