Ohio State’s coaches have been focused on, for four weeks straight, a different playoff game that could end the team’s season. But in the background, they’ve also had to be on the phone texting and calling as best as they can.

The teams in Monday’s national championship game rely on high school recruits, and have mined the NCAA transfer portal selectively.

Many Greater Akron/Canton high school football players went on to play at Ohio State and Notre Dame. Here's who did it over the last 50 seasons.