The inaugural 12-team College Football Playoff is set to crown a national champion on Monday as 7-seed Notre Dame takes on 8-seed Ohio State at Atlanta's Mercedes-Benz Stadium. This will be the ninth meeting for two of college football's most storied programs and marks the third consecutive season the Buckeyes and Fighting Irish will face off -- the longest such streak in the series' relatively brief history.

Notre Dame will enter Monday night’s national championship game in Atlanta as a long shot. Specifically, n 8.5-point underdog against Ohio State.

The Buckeyes and Fighting Irish square off Monday night. Here are three Ohio State vs. Notre Dame best bets you can make right now for the national championship.

Ohio State will take on Notre Dame on Monday, Jan. 20 at Atlanta's Mercedes-Benz Stadium in the hunt for a national title. Ryan Day, Ohio State's head coach, and Chip Kelly, the team's offensive coordinator,

The Ohio State Buckeyes may have been looking to replace head coach Ryan Day not too long ago after losing to Michigan for a fourth-straight time, but the tides have turned. One potential replacement option might've been Ohio State legend Eddie George.

The Ohio State Buckeyes are just a few days away from playing for a national championship. On Monday night, they will face off against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish for all the marbles. Ryan Day and company have cruised through the College Football Playoff so far.