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          College Football Playoff First Round Game Presented by Allstate

          End zone to end zone! Jeremiyah Love goes 98 yards for ND TD

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          CFP takeaways: Notre Dame's D shows up but might not have it as easy against Georgia

          The first round of the 12-team playoff is here. We're breaking down the key moments for all four games.

          7hBill Connelly

          'This place is nuts!' ND's Leonard soaks in atmosphere after playoff win

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          Irish hold off Hoosiers to set up date with Georgia

          7h
          0:53

          Tempers flare on Notre Dame sideline after late hit on Riley Leonard

          8h
          0:38

          Freeman's message to Notre Dame: "Celebrate tonight"

          6h
          1:33

          Omar Cooper Jr.'s late TD gives Indiana hope

          7h
          0:24

          Indiana pulls off successful onside kick to regain possession

          8h
          0:30

          Riley Leonard's 15th rushing TD of the season sets ND record

          7h
          0:29

          ND's Jeremiyah Love buries defender with brutal stiff-arm

          8h
          0:29

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            Playoff predictions: Our reporters pick every game

            Our college football writers predict the outcomes of each CFP matchup and choose their champion.

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            The 12-team CFP is finally here! Connelly previews all four first-round games

            From SMU-Penn State to Tennessee-Ohio State, we break down the opening games in the CFP.

            2dBill Connelly

            RIM-ROCKING SLAMS!

            Guerschon Yabusele throws down outrageous poster slam, flexes on defender

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            Bam crushes Hartenstein down low

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            NBA SCOREBOARD

            FRIDAY'S GAMES

            WHO WILL WIN NBA MVP?

            Where is the NBA MVP race headed? We asked 100 NBA insiders

            Who has the early edge in the MVP race? Tim Bontemps takes the pulse of the league with a vote that mimics the official ballot.

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            Inside the race for NBA MVP

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            MORE CFP COVERAGE

            Texas and Clemson have never played before, but their playoff game is still a rematch

            The first-round College Football Playoff matchup is pitting friends, family and congregation members against each other.

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            KICKING IS HARD

            Student kicker slips twice in failed $1 million attempt

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            BOWL GAME SCOREBOARD

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