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Trump to Attend Championship as Indiana Faces Miami

1/20/2026

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Trump Attends Championship

U.S. President Donald Trump will attend College Football Playoff championship between Indiana and Miami in Miami on Monday.
Indiana has transformed from a struggling program to a title contender under coach Curt Cignetti.
Miami enters as the No. 10 seed and has posted an impressive playoff run.
Enhanced security measures are expected at the event due to Trump's attendance.
Trump released a message congratulating both teams and noting the championship's significance.

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Rubio Backs Hurricanes

Secretary of State Marco Rubio expressed confidence in the Miami Hurricanes during the College Football Playoff at Hard Rock Stadium.
Rubio said Miami has a talent advantage, with many players likely to be drafted, while Indiana's discipline is a threat.
He noted Miami regained momentum and highlighted quarterback Carson Beck and the offense.
Rubio predicted a 28-21 Miami victory.
Clay Travis of OutKick suggested a late upset by Indiana.

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Trump Attends Championship

U.S. President Donald Trump will attend College Football Playoff championship between Indiana and Miami in Miami on Monday.
Indiana has transformed from a struggling program to a title contender under coach Curt Cignetti.
Miami enters as the No. 10 seed and has posted an impressive playoff run.
Enhanced security measures are expected at the event due to Trump's attendance.
Trump released a message congratulating both teams and noting the championship's significance.

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