Game day cooking doesn't have to be stressful. Let your slow cooker take over. From dips to sliders, Sarah Olson, author of the Magical slow cooker, shared her top picks with Business Insider to make your game day feast effortless. First up, grape jelly meatballs. These three ingredient wanders are sure to be *** hit with the crowd. Need something hearty? Beer brats with onions and peppers will keep your guests satisfied, all while staying warm in the slow cooker. Buffalo chicken wings are *** breeze too. Slow cook them, then pop them in the oven for extra crisp. Looking for something cheesy, mac and cheese or even *** build your own nacho bar is super easy in the slow cooker. And don't forget classic options like buffalo chicken dip, queso verde, or spicy chili. With these slow cooker recipes, you'll be game day ready, no sweat required. Advertisement Here's how much it will cost you to watch the College Football Championship live Updated: 8:39 AM EST Jan 14, 2025 The first 12-team version of the College Football Playoff has reached the national championship game. It will be Notre Dame against Ohio State. The tantalizing matchup will take place Jan. 20 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta.Above video: Game day favorites made easy with a slow cookerThe Buckeyes will face a Fighting Irish team with a rugged defense and a experienced quarterback in Riley Leonard. But Ohio State has an even better defense and has won all CFP games by double-digits. QB Will Howard and big receivers Jeremiah Smith and Emeka Egbuka and a powerhouse running game, too. Whether you're a die-hard fan or just looking to soak in the electric atmosphere, attending this marquee event can be a thrilling experience—but it comes at a cost. Here's a breakdown of what you can expect to spend if you're planning to attend the game in person.Ticket pricesTickets are typically the largest expense, and prices can vary depending on factors like seating location, demand, and how close you purchase to game day.To purchase a ticket to the game, you can click one of the websites below:SeatGeek: Tickets available from $1,539Stubhub: Tickets available from $1,312TickPick: Tickets available from $1,869Ticket City: Tickets available from $1,574Ticketmaster: Tickets available from $1,495Ticket Network: Tickets available from $1,821Vivid Seats: Tickets available from $1,423How does the playoff work?A 13-member CFP selection committee spent six weeks evaluating the teams and then set the bracket on Dec. 8.The five highest-ranked conference champions were guaranteed spots in the field, no matter where they are ranked overall by the CFP; Clemson, for example, was ranked No. 16 in the CFP but given the 12th and lowest seed as the fifth-highest ranked league champion. The top four seeds got a week off and an automatic trip to the quarterfinals, where all four lost.The CFP began with four teams in January 2015. It was expanded this year for the first time. Many believe it may expand again, perhaps as early as 2026. ATLANTA — The first 12-team version of the College Football Playoff has reached the national championship game. It will be Notre Dame against Ohio State. The tantalizing matchup will take place Jan. 20 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. Advertisement Above video: Game day favorites made easy with a slow cookerThe Buckeyes will face a Fighting Irish team with a rugged defense and a experienced quarterback in Riley Leonard. But Ohio State has an even better defense and has won all CFP games by double-digits. QB Will Howard and big receivers Jeremiah Smith and Emeka Egbuka and a powerhouse running game, too. Whether you're a die-hard fan or just looking to soak in the electric atmosphere, attending this marquee event can be a thrilling experience—but it comes at a cost. Here's a breakdown of what you can expect to spend if you're planning to attend the game in person. Ticket prices Tickets are typically the largest expense, and prices can vary depending on factors like seating location, demand, and how close you purchase to game day.To purchase a ticket to the game, you can click one of the websites below:How does the playoff work?A 13-member CFP selection committee spent six weeks evaluating the teams and then set the bracket on Dec. 8.The five highest-ranked conference champions were guaranteed spots in the field, no matter where they are ranked overall by the CFP; Clemson, for example, was ranked No. 16 in the CFP but given the 12th and lowest seed as the fifth-highest ranked league champion. The top four seeds got a week off and an automatic trip to the quarterfinals, where all four lost.The CFP began with four teams in January 2015. It was expanded this year for the first time. Many believe it may expand again, perhaps as early as 2026.

Here's how much it will cost you to watch the College Football Championship live

A 13-member CFP selection committee spent six weeks evaluating the teams and then set the bracket on Dec. 8. The first 12-team version of the College Football Playoff has reached the national championship game. It will be Notre Dame against Ohio State. The tantalizing matchup will take place Jan. 20 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta.Above […]

A 13-member CFP selection committee spent six weeks evaluating the teams and then set the bracket on Dec. 8.

The first 12-team version of the College Football Playoff has reached the national championship game. It will be Notre Dame against Ohio State. The tantalizing matchup will take place Jan. 20 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta.Above video: Game day favorites made easy with a slow cookerThe Buckeyes will face a Fighting Irish team with a rugged defense and a experienced quarterback in Riley Leonard. But Ohio State has an even better defense and has won all CFP games by double-digits. QB Will Howard and big receivers Jeremiah Smith and Emeka Egbuka and a powerhouse running game, too. Whether you’re a die-hard fan or just looking to soak in the electric atmosphere, attending this marquee event can be a thrilling experience—but it comes at a cost. Here’s a breakdown of what you can expect to spend if you’re planning to attend the game in person.Ticket pricesTickets are typically the largest expense, and prices can vary depending on factors like seating location, demand, and how close you purchase to game day.To purchase a ticket to the game, you can click one of the websites below:SeatGeek: Tickets available from ,539Stubhub: Tickets available from ,312TickPick: Tickets available from ,869Ticket City: Tickets available from ,574Ticketmaster: Tickets available from ,495Ticket Network: Tickets available from ,821Vivid Seats: Tickets available from ,423How does the playoff work?A 13-member CFP selection committee spent six weeks evaluating the teams and then set the bracket on Dec. 8.The five highest-ranked conference champions were guaranteed spots in the field, no matter where they are ranked overall by the CFP; Clemson, for example, was ranked No. 16 in the CFP but given the 12th and lowest seed as the fifth-highest ranked league champion. The top four seeds got a week off and an automatic trip to the quarterfinals, where all four lost.The CFP began with four teams in January 2015. It was expanded this year for the first time. Many believe it may expand again, perhaps as early as 2026.

Above video: Game day favorites made easy with a slow cookerThe five highest-ranked conference champions were guaranteed spots in the field, no matter where they are ranked overall by the CFP; Clemson, for example, was ranked No. 16 in the CFP but given the 12th and lowest seed as the fifth-highest ranked league champion. The top four seeds got a week off and an automatic trip to the quarterfinals, where all four lost.The Buckeyes will face a Fighting Irish team with a rugged defense and a experienced quarterback in Riley Leonard. But Ohio State has an even better defense and has won all CFP games by double-digits. QB Will Howard and big receivers Jeremiah Smith and Emeka Egbuka and a powerhouse running game, too. The first 12-team version of the College Football Playoff has reached the national championship game.

Ticket prices

Here’s a breakdown of what you can expect to spend if you’re planning to attend the game in person.Tickets are typically the largest expense, and prices can vary depending on factors like seating location, demand, and how close you purchase to game day.

How does the playoff work?

The CFP began with four teams in January 2015. It was expanded this year for the first time. Many believe it may expand again, perhaps as early as 2026.To purchase a ticket to the game, you can click one of the websites below:It will be Notre Dame against Ohio State. The tantalizing matchup will take place Jan. 20 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta.