And clouds of confetti shot — or fired — out of cannons swirl in the air. You really can’t have a championship event without it. Late Monday night at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, bits of Notre ...

The confetti had fallen, the Ohio State marching band was belting out Queen’s “Fat Bottomed Girls” and Mercedes-Benz Stadium was a scarlet and gray free-for-all.

An odd scene noticed my many fans watching and reacting via social media, there was a vast stream of confetti that started to fall as the game's very first snap was taken. The game hadn't even ...