Atlanta, New Orleans and College Football

College Football Playoff National Championship brings big business, economic boost to Atlanta
It’s a busy weekend in Atlanta. Thousands of people are visiting for the College Football National Championship game on Monday.
How Atlanta is adjusting security plans for college football championship game after deadly New Orleans attack
Shamsud-Din Jabbar drove a rented pickup truck into the New Year’s Eve crowd on Bourbon Street, police said, killing more than a dozen people and injuring about 30.
After New Orleans attack, Atlanta braces for safe, fun football championship
When thousands of college football fans pour into Atlanta for Monday night’s championship game, city leaders say they’re ready to make it a fun and safe event.
Atlanta working to keep College Playoff championship game safe
For the first time in 10 years, the Ohio State Buckeyes are in the National Championship, meaning fans from Columbus and all over Ohio will head to Atlanta to see the game. With more than 100,000 people expected to visit,
Atlanta adjusts security for football game after La. attack
Atlanta leaders say the New Year’s Eve vehicle attack on New Orleans’ Bourbon Street has helped guide their security plans for large upcoming events.
Atlanta preps for college football title game after New Year’s terror attack
Atlanta police plan to shut down some bike lanes and roads, fortify streets with barriers and assign tactical teams to respond to any disturbances.
Atlanta ramps up security ahead of college championship following attack in New Orleans
Mercedes-Benz Stadium will host Monday's game between the University of Notre Dame and The Ohio State University.
College football powers Ohio State, Notre Dame have evolved
ATLANTA -- "Think traditionally, but without traditional thinking." Those were the words of Ross Bjork, the still-new Ohio ...
Falcons bring former assistant Jeff Ulbrich back to Atlanta as defensive coordinator
The Falcons have brought Jeff Ulbrich back to Atlanta, naming their former assistant as defensive coordinator.
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College Football Playoff National Championship to draw over 70K to Atlanta for game, events
Excitement is building ahead of college football’s biggest night when the Ohio State Buckeyes take on the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, and Mercedes-Benz stadium will be the star of the show.
J.T. Tuimoloau provides injury update before Ohio State football vs. Notre Dame
Ohio State football's J.T. Tuimoloau provided an injury update on himself ahead of the National Championship game vs. Notre ...
Notre Dame and Ohio State arrive in Atlanta and it's the 2nd visit of the season for Fighting Irish
Ohio State and Notre Dame arrived in Atlanta on their charter flights on Friday as the teams moved closer to Monday night’s ...
Travel demands of a 12-team College Football Playoff adds momentum to ticket prices for title game
Notre Dame and Ohio State fans have had to endure unprecedented travel demands throughout to reach Monday night’s national ...
On Monday night, Ohio State and Notre Dame will deliver something college football has never seen before
Monday will mark the first-ever meeting between Ohio State and Notre Dame football in a football national championship game.
College Football Reporter Molly McGrath's Outfit Turned Heads During Media Day
After traveling to Indiana to sit down with Notre Dame head coach Marcus Freeman, ESPN reporter Molly McGrath made her way to ...
Notre Dame’s Charles Jagusah has chance for 1st start of season after dramatic comeback from injury
Notre Dame second-year offensive lineman Charles Jagusah may make his first start of the season, and only the second of his ...