Fans attending the first 2024-25 College Football Playoff Game between Notre Dame and Indiana will want to dress warm and should have a cup of hot chocolate at hand.
The Hoosiers-Fighting Irish game marks the first contest of the expanded 12-team College Football Playoff. The other three first-round matchups (Texas vs. Clemson, Ohio State vs. Tennessee and Penn State vs. SMU) will be held on Saturday.
Tonight’s game will be held in South Bend, Indiana. And the latest forecast tells us that it’ll be a snow-filled affair between the two teams:
It'll be a frigid start to the College Football Playoffs on Friday: https://t.co/1prebWYjgP pic.twitter.com/CI5ezaJkB5
— FOX Weather (@foxweather) December 20, 2024
7AM in Southbend, the first game or the CFB Playoff era is going to be a snowy one 👀 pic.twitter.com/6M6C2rlZE8
— Bussin' With The Boys (@BussinWTB) December 20, 2024
CFP in South Bend tonight and this is how we start the day. #southbend #ndfootball #NotreDame #coldwave pic.twitter.com/Fpj24ZQEK6
— Stephen Kenney (@sakxtn) December 20, 2024
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Hey, what’s a College Football Playoff game in December without a little snow? We’ll keep an eye on the forecast and see if the snow holds up.
Oregon, Arizona State, Georgia and Boise State received first-round byes as the nation’s top four teams. The winner of Indiana vs. Notre Dame will face Georgia at the Sugar Bowl on New Year’s Day.
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