Washington vs. Michigan: Top photos from 2024 College Football Playoff national championship game

Michigan head coach Jim Harbaugh celebrates with the CFP Championship trophy.

Michigan quarterback J.J. McCarthy and head coach Jim Harbaugh celebrate after winning the 2024 College Football Playoff national championship game.

Michigan offensive lineman Trevor Keegan (77) and quarterback J.J. McCarthy (9) celebrate with CFP National Championship trophy.

Michigan head coach Jim Harbaugh celebrates after the Wolverines won the 2024 College Football Playoff national championship game.

Michigan Wolverines defensive back Mike Sainristil (0) celebrates after beating Washington Huskies in the 2024 College Football Playoff national championship game at NRG Stadium.

Michigan quarterback J.J. McCarthy (9) celebrates after winning the 2024 College Football Playoff national championship game.

Michigan head coach Jim Harbaugh celebrates after winning the 2024 College Football Playoff national championship game.

Washington cornerbacks Elijah Jackson (25) and Thaddeus Dixon (9) react after losing to Michigan Wolverines in the 2024 College Football Playoff national championship game.

Michigan linebacker Braiden McGregor (17) celebrates after beating Washington in the 2024 College Football Playoff national championship game.

Michigan head coach Jim Harbaugh has Gatorade dumped on him after defeating Washington in the 2024 College Football Playoff national championship game.

Michigan defensive back Mike Sainristil (0) hugs teammate Josh Wallace (12) after making an interception during the fourth quarter.

Michigan quarterback J.J. McCarthy (9) celebrates from the sidelines during the fourth quarter against Washington.

Michigan running back Blake Corum (2) runs for a touchdown during the fourth quarter.

Washington wide receiver Ja'Lynn Polk (2) is unable to make a catch while defended by Michigan defensive back Keon Sabb.

Michigan quarterback J.J. McCarthy (9) runs the ball against Washington.

Michigan running back Blake Corum runs against Washington linebacker Alphonzo Tuputala.

Washington defensive lineman Faatui Tuitele (99) chases Michigan running back Donovan Edwards.

Fans during the 2024 College Football Playoff national championship game.

Michigan tight end Colston Loveland (18) reaches for the ball against Washington.

Michigan defensive lineman Kenneth Grant (78) blocks a pass by Washington quarterback Michael Penix Jr.

Michigan running back Blake Corum (2) runs the ball against Washington during the third quarter.

Michigan head coach Jim Harbaugh runs back onto the field before the start of the third quarter.

The Michigan Wolverines marching band performs during halftime.

The Washington Huskies marching band performs during halftime.

Washington mascot Dubs II (left) and mascot Harry the Husky look at each other during halftime.

Washington wide receiver Jalen McMillan (11) celebrates after catching a touchdown during the second quarter against Michigan.

Washington quarterback Michael Penix Jr. (9) passes the ball against Michigan.

Washington running back Dillon Johnson (7) is tackled by Michigan's Makari Paige (7) and Rod Moore.

Washington wide receiver Rome Odunze (1) runs the ball against Michigan.

Michigan defensive back Mike Sainristil (0) tackles Washington wide receiver Jalen McMillan.

Michigan defensive lineman Kenneth Grant (78) sakes Washington quarterback Michael Penix Jr.

Michigan defensive lineman Kenneth Grant (78) celebrates after a sack during the second quarter.

Michigan head coach Jim Harbaugh’s father, Jack Harbaugh, and brother, Baltimore Ravens head coach John Harbaugh, watch the 2024 College Football Playoff national championship game.

Michigan running back Blake Corum (2) runs with the ball against Washington.

Michigan quarterback J.J. McCarthy (9) throws a pas during the first quarter against Washington.

Michigan running back Donovan Edwards (7) runs for his second touchdown during the first quarter against Washington.

Washington wide receiver Jalen McMillan (11) runs the ball against Michigan.

Washington quarterback Michael Penix Jr. (9) throws a pass against Michigan during the first quarter.

Michigan defensive back Mike Sainristil (0) tackles Washington running back Will Nixon.

Washington running back Tybo Rogers (20) runs the ball as Michigan defensive back Keon Sabb attempts to make a tackle.

Michigan running back Donovan Edwards (7) celebrates with tight end Colston Loveland (18) after scoring a touchdown against Washington.

Michigan running back Donovan Edwards (7) runs for a touchdown against Washington during the first quarter.

Michigan's Cornelius Johnson (6) catches a pass against Washington.

Michigan running back Kalel Mullings (20) runs the ball against Washington.

The Washington Huskies run onto the field before playing against the Michigan Wolverines in the 2024 College Football Playoff national championship game.

Michigan Wolverines quarterback J.J. McCarthy (9) runs onto the field with his teammates before playing against Washington in the 2024 College Football Playoff national championship game.

Recording artist Fantasia Barrino-Taylor sings the national anthem before the 2024 College Football Playoff national championship game.

View of NRG Stadium as recording artist Fantasia Barrino sings the national anthem.

The Washington Huskies mascot and cheerleaders dance before the 2024 College Football Playoff national championship game.

The Washington Huskies' mascot Dubs is seen on the sidelines before the 2024 College Football Playoff national championship game.

The Michigan Wolverines marching band performs before the start of the 2024 College Football Playoff national championship game.

The Washington Huskies marching band performs during warmups before the start of the 2024 College Football Playoff national championship game.

Washington quarterback Michael Penix Jr. walks on the field before the 2024 College Football Playoff national championship game.

Michigan head coach Jim Harbaugh walks in the tunnel after arriving at NRG Stadium before the 2024 College Football Playoff national championship game.

Washington Huskies fans cheer before the 2024 College Football Playoff national championship game.

Michigan Wolverines fans cheers before the 2024 College Football Playoff national championship game.

ESPN analyst Kirk Herbstreit walks his dog Ben before the 2024 College Football Playoff national championship game.

A view of the CFP Trophy before the 2024 College Football Playoff national championship game.