The Arlington dome has hosted numerous high-stakes sporting events, including College Football Playoff semifinals and the title game in 2015, and "Jerry World" will also host the biggest sporting event in the world in 2026, when the FIFA World Cup will bring nine matches to the stadium.

Even without the CFP Championship game, however, sources told WFAA that the new deal between ESPN and the College Football Playoffs, which takes effect in the 2026-2027 season, will see The Cotton Bowl at AT&T Stadium still hosting its fair share of CFP contests.

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AT&T Stadium hasn’t hosted the national championship game since 2015, the first year of the College Football Playoff.

On the back end, Texas has allowed only eight passing scores this year and ranks No. 3 in pass defense success rate. All-American cornerback Jahdae Barron had a standout season with five interceptions and 11 pass breakups and is a key cog in the hopes of slowing down Ohio State receivers Jeremiah Smith and Emeka Egbuka.

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Valentina Martinez: The Buckeyes and Fighting Irish are set to face off in the College Football Playoff National Championship. This game is a tale of two defenses, but Ohio State will take home the glory. Ricardo Sandoval: The championship match is as highly profiled as one can be while also being one that no one expected.

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Notre Dame and Ohio State fans have had to endure unprecedented travel demands throughout college football’s first 12-team playoff to reach Monday night’s national championship game.

The Rangers turned Rosario — who had a 6.53 ERA and barely better than a 2-to-1 strikeout-to-walk ratio in three college — into one of baseball’s