Ohio State and Notre Dame arrived in Atlanta on their charter flights on Friday as the teams moved closer to Monday night’s College Football Playoff national championship game.

The running backs want to run it back at Penn State.

The first 12-team version of the College Football Playoff has reached the national championship game and it will be Ohio State against Notre Dame.

Notre Dame’s Anthonie Knapp has been ruled out of the College Football Playoff championship game against Ohio State with an ankle injury.

Drew Allar's critical interception sealed Penn State's loss to Notre Dame in the College Football Playoff semifinals at the Orange Bowl.

The Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office is out in full force ahead of Thursday night’s Orange Bowl matchup at Hard Rock Stadium.

South Florida is getting ready for another big game.

One of South Florida’s most storied sports traditions, the Orange Bowl, is set to captivate fans as Notre Dame and Penn State face off in the national semifinal at Hard Rock Stadium on Thursday.

Orange Bowl Committee Organizers held a groundbreaking ceremony on Monday at Walt Frazier Park in Miami Gardens.

In just days, thousands will descend on Hard Rock Stadium for the Orange Bowl, but this year, it’s in the shadow of the horrific New Year’s attack in New Orleans.

The College Football Playoff won’t swap kickoff dates and times for the Cotton Bowl and Orange Bowl to give Notre Dame more time between games.

Florida State and coach Mike Norvell have agreed to a new eight-year deal that will pay him more than $10 million per year, a person with direct knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press.

Ahead of Tennessee taking on Clemson in the Orange Bowl Friday night, Miami-Dade police conducted a security sweep of Hard Rock Stadium.

Michigan defensive back Dax Hill started Saturday against No. 3 Georgia in the Orange Bowl.

For years, college coaches have worried about players partying too much ahead of big games.

College Football Playoff week is here with a pair of semifinal games on Friday: Alabama vs.

ESPN analyst had some harsh world for the Miami football program during “College Gameday” on Saturday.

Last season was a bonanza for schools from outside the Power Five conferences.

The field at Hard Rock Stadium before the Orange Bowl on Dec. 30, 2019, in Miami Gardens. MIAMI – Larry Wahl, a vice president of the Orange Bowl and a former New York Yankees media relations head under George Steinbrenner, has died. Wahl worked for the Yankees from 1977-81 and was media relations director from 1979-80. Wahl joined the University of Miami as senior athletic director in 1988. He joined the Orange Bowl as vice president of communications until retiring in January 2020.

It will be North Carolina’s first time in the Orange Bowl, and the first meeting between the schools. You want to be in it but at the same time, we're in the Orange Bowl, man." BOWL WINNERSThe Orange Bowl coaches certainly know how to end seasons with victories. Brown is 14-8 in the postseason, plus has been part of the Orange Bowl twice as an assistant coach. WELCOME BACKFor Fisher, it’s a return to a stadium where he’s gone 6-0 — including a pair of Orange Bowl victories.

6 Florida defeat Virginia 36-28 in Monday night’s Orange Bowl at Hard Rock Stadium. 9 College Football Playoff) capped their first 11-win season since 2012 and improved to 4-0 all-time at the Orange Bowl. “That’s pretty incredible.”Dan Mullen, whose Mississippi State team was upset by Georgia Tech in the 2014 Orange Bowl, improved to 7-2 in bowl games as a head coach. Florida Gators head coach Dan Mullen reacts to a call against the Virginia Cavaliers during the first half at the Orange Bowl, Dec. 30, 2019, in Miami Gardens, Florida. (Getty Images)That includes Steve Spurrier, who coached his final game as a Gator in the 2002 Orange Bowl and took part in the pregame coin toss.

6 Florida’s game against Virginia in the Orange Bowl. Virginia Cavaliers head coach Bronco Mendenhall and Florida Gators head coach Dan Mullen pose for a photograph during a news conference for the Orange Bowl, Dec. 29, 2019, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. (AP Photo)Under Mullen, Florida has quickly surpassed Florida State and Miami to become the premiere program in the Sunshine State. (AP Photo)Florida hasn’t played in a true Orange Bowl game since Steve Spurrier coached his final game as a Gator to conclude the 2001 season. “The Orange Bowl is the first bowl game that I was ever a part of as a grad assistant at Syracuse,” Mullen recalled.

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. – For the first time since Steve Spurrier coached his final game at Florida, the Gators are headed back to the Orange Bowl. The Orange Bowl announced Sunday that No. 9 in the College Football Playoff rankings) will face Atlantic Coast Conference Coastal Division champion Virginia (No. Florida hasn’t played in the Orange Bowl since the Gators defeated Maryland 56-23 to conclude the 2001 season. The Cavaliers (9-4) will make their first-ever appearance in the Orange Bowl.

Bethune-Cookman knocks off Florida A&M againThe 40th annual Florida Classic was indeed a classic on Saturday, as an announced crowd of more than 55,000 fans saw Bethune-Cookman continue its dominance of Florida A&M. It was the highest-attended Florida Classic game since 2011. The Wildcats earned a 31-27 win over Florida A&M, the ninth straight win for Bethune-Cookman in the series. Florida ended a five-year losing streak to Florida State last year with a 41-14 win in Tallahassee. Apopka (11-1) will host Lutz Steinbrenner in a semifinal on Friday, while Seminole (11-1) suffered its only loss of the season.

PEMBROKE PARK, Fla. - Could the Orange Bowl be stuck with an unranked Atlantic Coast Conference team? Since the 2006 season, the Orange Bowl has served as the home of the ACC champion. Although it hasn't happened yet, the Orange Bowl could be faced with having to choose from a pool of unranked ACC teams. However, as recently as 2016, the Seminoles were selected for the Orange Bowl despite missing out on the ACC title game. Jeff Romance Miami native Dalvin Cook holds an orange during the trophy presentation after Florida State's 33-32 victory against Michigan in the Orange Bowl.