College Football Playoff National Championship is here! Live from the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta as fans packed the seats for what they hoped to be a suspenseful game by the two finest college football teams in the nation.

After what feels like a lifetime of waiting, the best football of the season is here, and you expect good things when you sit down to watch the College Football Playoff National Championship. Hopefully, there’s a good game, and before everything gets started, there’s some excellent singing, too.

Monday night's College Football Playoff National Championship game was filled with record-breaking performances. Here are the numbers to know.

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The game broadcast will begin at 7:30 p.m. on ESPN. Before the game, Grammy award-winning artist Coco Jones will perform the national anthem. “America the Beautiful” will be performed by the Spelman College Glee Club. Fittingly on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, his daughter Dr. Bernice A. King will participate int he coin toss.

Will Howard opened the College Football Playoff national championship game with 13 consecutive completions, setting a title game record.

The Notre Dame Fighting Irish opened the College Football Playoff with an emphatic 18-play, 75-yard drive that ate up nine minutes and 45 seconds off the clock

THE NATIONAL CHAMPION OHIO STATE BUCKEYES. When Ohio State seemed on the verge of a stunning collapse, the Buckeyes, full of experienced stars, went to a freshman.

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Ohio State quarterback Will Howard connected on his first 13 passes against Notre Dame to set the record for consecutive completions in a College Football Playoff championship game.