Coach Ryan Day shushed the critics, running back Quinshon Judkins scored three touchdowns, and the No. 8 seed Ohio State Buckeyes held off a furious second-half rally to beat No. 7 seed Notre Dame, 34-23,

The Ohio State football football program did what many said it couldn’t. The Buckeyes picked themselves up off the mat, in the depths of despair after losing to Michigan and went on the

And yet, Ohio State was able to change course and absolutely dominate their way to a college football title through the 12-team playoff gauntlet. To celebrate Ohio State’s hard-fought title win, here are the best, most glorious photos from the Buckeyes’ postgame celebrations.