The Notre Dame Fighting Irish and head coach Marcus Freeman suffered heartbreak on Monday, losing the national championship 34-23 to the Ohio State Buckeyes. However, that does not diminish their amazing season,

Jack Kiser walked up the tunnel toward Notre Dame ’s locker room beneath Mercedes-Benz Stadium, tears welling in his bloodshot eyes, as if the linebacker had anything else to pour out. Behind him, all the scarlet and white confetti had fallen as Ohio State ’s national championship party swayed,