Hundreds of jovial fans and students gathered around campus after Ohio State’s 34-23 victory over Notre Dame on Monday night flocked to Ohio Stadium and broke through a gate to continue the celebration inside “The Shoe,” despite the temperature in Columbus reaching as low as -5 F.

Thousands of fans filed into Ohio Stadium Sunday afternoon, ready to cheer on the Buckeyes. Only this time around, there was no game to be played — just a national championship win to be celebrated. After defeating Notre Dame 34-23 Monday in Atlanta,

The Ohio State Buckeyes clinched their ninth national championship with a 34-23 win over the Notre Dame Fighting Irish on Monday night, adding another title to their storied history. This victory marked their first College Football Playoff (CFP) national championship since 2014, the very first year the CFP was introduced.