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Texas and Ohio State arrive for CFP semifinal at Cotton Bowl ahead of a winter storm

GRAPEVINE, Texas — The games have been stacking up for Texas, which after playing in the Southeastern Conference championship game had to win two extra games in this expanded College Football Playoff to get back to the same spot they were last season. “They said there’s gonna be freezing up here,” Ohio State cornerback Jordan Hancock said with a laugh …

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2 days, 14 hours ago

Briefly a Buckeye, Texas QB Quinn Ewers returned to his roots to lead Longhorns’ resurgence

Associated Press

AUSTIN, Texas — Long before Quinn Ewers was a key part of Texas’ resurgence as a college football power, he bolted north for Ohio State, lured by money and a chance to play in a program already competing for national championships. Day, who was then the Ohio State offensive coordinator, marveled at the youngster’s “tremendous release.” “I remember grabbing him …

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3 days, 13 hours ago

Buckeyes rally around oft-criticized coach Ryan Day and ride momentum to CFP semifinal vs. Texas

Associated Press

COLUMBUS, Ohio — When Ohio State lost to archrival Michigan for the fourth straight year, calls came from seemingly everywhere for Buckeyes coach Ryan Day to be fired. “Nothing that’s happened in the past or the noise around the building has anything to do with our preparation and our focus and our process, and that’s what we’ve been diving into.” …

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4 days, 11 hours ago

Tough, old school defense a calling card for all four teams left in the national championship hunt

Associated Press

AUSTIN, Texas — The expanded College Football Playoff has a decidedly old-school feel: Smothering defenses have carried the last four teams still in the hunt for the national championship. Ohio State, Texas, Penn State and Notre Dame all rank among the top eight defenses nationally this season. 6 Penn State feature run-stuffing defenses that shut down Georgia and Boise State’s …

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4 days, 13 hours ago

Ohio State QB Will Howard gets one more chance against old nemesis Texas, this time in CFP semifinal

Associated Press

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Second chances are not easy to come by. “Personally for me,” Howard said, “there’s definitely a little extra motivation there because I never got the chance to beat these guys.” Howard now leads the country’s hottest offense in Ohio State, and a win Friday night would send the Buckeyes to the national championship game in Atlanta against …

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5 days ago

Garcia leads Minnesota against Ohio State after 20-point performance

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Ohio State Buckeyes at Minnesota Golden Gophers Minneapolis; Monday, 9 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Buckeyes -5.5; over/under is 137 BOTTOM LINE: Minnesota hosts Ohio State after Dawson Garcia scored 20 points in Minnesota’s 81-61 loss to the Purdue Boilermakers. Ohio State is eighth in …

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1 week ago

Buckeyes’ Ryan Day set sights on Quinn Ewers when the now-Texas quarterback was 8th grader

Associated Press

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ryan Day has been eyeing Quinn Ewers since he was in eighth grade. Now, Ewers is set to wrap up his third year as starting quarterback for the Texas Longhorns with the Jan. 10 matchup against Day’s Buckeyes. And long before even that, Ewers was a talented junior high school kid who showed up for a camp …

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1 week, 1 day ago

Rose Bowl: The truth about the Ohio State Buckeyes’ win over the Oregon Ducks

Slate

The Rose Bowl is sensory overload; 90,000 people pack into a big, practically flat bowl in the middle of a park in Pasadena, California. Or, on this New Year’s Day: Oh, there’s another Ohio State player frolicking in open grass, running untouched to the end zone to expand the Buckeyes’ lead. Around the time Ohio State scored to go up …

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1 week, 2 days ago

No. 6 Ohio State routs top-ranked Oregon 41-21 in the Rose Bowl, advances to CFP semifinals

Associated Press

PASADENA, Calif. — Second chances don’t come around often in life, Ohio State coach Ryan Day told his players in a team meeting before the Rose Bowl. “Still got a lot of football ahead of us.” Smith, the Buckeyes’ standout freshman playmaker, had a remarkable bowl debut with seven receptions for a season-high 187 yards — including five catches for …

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1 week, 2 days ago

The Sports Report: Ohio State gets its revenge in the Rose Bowl

LA Times

Ohio State quarterback Will Howard throws a rose to a teammate after the Buckeyes’ win over Oregon in the Rose Bowl on Wednesday. Continue reading here More coverage: Amid wild changes, the Rose Bowl should host the college football national title game More coverage: Dan Lanning takes blame for Oregon’s Rose Bowl loss: ‘I didn’t get our team prepared’ Ohio …

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1 week, 3 days ago

Ohio State upends College Football Playoff in stunning Rose Bowl win over Oregon

LA Times

Ohio State wide receiver Jeremiah Smith points to Oregon safety Kobe Savage after scoring a touchdown during the Buckeyes’ 41-21 win in the Rose Bowl on Wednesday. Two possessions later, Buckeyes quarterback Will Howard stood tall in the pocket and threw a 42-yard dart just out of reach of Oregon’s Brandon Johnson and into the hands of receiver Emeka Egbuka …

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1 week, 3 days ago

Will Howard finds redemption as Ohio State trounces No. 1 Oregon to book Cotton Bowl showdown with Texas

CNN

CNN — The No. Ohio State quarterback Will Howard and true freshman wide receiver Jeremiah Smith spearheaded the Buckeyes’ offense as they jumped out to a 34-0 lead in the first half. It wasn’t going to be perfect so we just had to weather the storm and make sure that we won the game when it counted.” Earlier this season, …

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Rose Bowl traditions may change, but Oregon’s matchup with Ohio State has the makings of a classic

Associated Press

PASADENA, Calif. — Not even the Granddaddy of Them All can remain unchanged by the 12-team College Football Playoff. 6 Ohio State arrived in Southern California only three days before their showdown Wednesday in the 111th edition of the Rose Bowl Game — and both teams firmly declare they’re on a business trip, since this beloved postseason event is now …

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1 week, 4 days ago

The upperclassmen: Oregon, Ohio St. leaned on well-traveled veteran QBs to reach Rose Bowl, CFP

Associated Press

LOS ANGELES — Oregon and Ohio State are two of the most daunting teams left in the College Football Playoff in no small part because they’ve both got starting quarterbacks who had already seen — and beaten — just about everything they’re ever going to face at this level of the sport before they joined their new teams for one …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Ohio State vs. Oregon: Three things to watch during the Rose Bowl

LA Times

Oregon quarterback Dillon Gabriel, running for a touchdown against Ohio State, was not sacked or pressured during the Ducks’ 32-31 defeat of the Buckeyes on Oct. 12. Their sack percentage is the most of any team remaining in the playoff, but they didn’t touch Oregon quarterback Dillon Gabriel — not one sack or pressure — on Oct. 12. History is …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Oregon defensive lineman Jordan Burch ready to face Ohio State after missing first meeting

Associated Press

LOS ANGELES — Ask anyone on Ohio State’s offense what the biggest difference is for Oregon on defense going into Wednesday’s Rose Bowl, and the near unanimous answer is Jordan Burch. “When you have talented players like Jordan that can perform at a high level and have great players around him as well, that allows us to be our best.” …

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2 weeks, 3 days ago

Chip Kelly played key role in Ohio State earning rematch with Oregon in the Rose Bowl

LA Times

Ohio State’s offense has hit the gas ever since the team lost 32-31 to Oregon on Oct. 12, going 6-1 and outscoring opponents 211-79. And we worked hard to make sure that we’re putting our guys in the best position to be successful,” Ohio State coach Ryan Day said. “After the game that we played with these guys last time, …

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2 weeks, 5 days ago

Oregon coach Dan Lanning expects to be tested by Ohio State at the Rose Bowl

LA Times

The last time Oregon and Ohio State faced off, Ducks coach Dan Lanning‘s shrewd understanding of rules allowed him to run precious time off and escape with a win. After the game and the controversy surrounding the penalty, the NCAA announced “after the two-minute timeout in either half, if the defense commits a substitution foul and 12 or more players …

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After beating Tennessee, Ohio State will finally get its rematch with Oregon

Associated Press

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State players had been thinking about a rematch with Oregon long before the Buckeyes crushed Tennessee in a first-round playoff game. “It’s going to be a heck of an opportunity for all of us,” Ohio State quarterback Will Howard said. “We’re looking forward to the opportunity because it was not a great game for us,” Ohio …

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Howard throws 2 TD passes to Smith to help Ohio State rout Tennessee 42-17 in CFP

Associated Press

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Will Howard threw two touchdown passes to freshman Jeremiah Smith and Ohio State routed Tennessee 42-17 on Saturday night in a first-round College Football Playoff game, setting up a New Year’s Day rematch with No. “You could tell from the jump that they had a look in their eyes that they were going to win this game,” …

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3 weeks ago

Ohio State routs Tennessee to complete CFP home-team sweep: Will Howard, Buckeyes D dominate

New York Times

By Cameron Teague Robinson, David Ubben, Scott Dochterman and Christopher Kamrani No. The Athletic’s analysis: Will Howard comes alive when Ohio State needed it most Ohio State knew it couldn’t go a second straight game running right at a stout defensive line, so offensive coordinator Chip Kelly and head coach Ryan Day decided to put the ball in Howard’s hands …

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3 weeks, 1 day ago

No. 6 Ohio State looks for redemption hosting No. 7 Tennessee to start playoffs

Associated Press

7 Tennessee at No. Key matchup Ohio State offensive line vs. Tennessee defensive front. Facts & figures Tennessee beat Ohio State 20-14 in the 1996 Citrus Bowl the only time these programs have played previously.. This will be the first game played in Ohio Stadium in December in the venue’s 102-year history.. Vols coach Josh Heupel is 30-8 since the …

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4 weeks, 1 day ago

Ohio St AD Ross Bjork is ‘absolutely’ confident that coach Ryan Day will return next year

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State athletic director Ross Bjork said Thursday that he is “absolutely” confident that Ryan Day will be back as football coach in 2025. “Coach Day is awesome,” said Bjork, who came from Texas A&M to replace the retiring Gene Smith last summer. …

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1 month ago

Ohio State to host Tennessee in first-round showdown to determine No. 1 Oregon’s Rose Bowl matchup

Associated Press

PASADENA, Calif. — The Rose Bowl is the next stop on No. “Being on this side of the country, this is a game you dream of the opportunity to coach in,” said Oregon coach Dan Lanning, who will be in his first Rose Bowl. 1 goal is, ‘Can we get to the Rose Bowl?’ So I’m extremely ecstatic that our …

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Texas and Ohio State arrive for CFP semifinal at Cotton Bowl ahead of a winter storm

Briefly a Buckeye, Texas QB Quinn Ewers returned to his roots to lead Longhorns’ resurgence

Buckeyes rally around oft-criticized coach Ryan Day and ride momentum to CFP semifinal vs. Texas

Tough, old school defense a calling card for all four teams left in the national championship hunt

Ohio State QB Will Howard gets one more chance against old nemesis Texas, this time in CFP semifinal

Garcia leads Minnesota against Ohio State after 20-point performance

Buckeyes’ Ryan Day set sights on Quinn Ewers when the now-Texas quarterback was 8th grader

Rose Bowl: The truth about the Ohio State Buckeyes’ win over the Oregon Ducks

No. 6 Ohio State routs top-ranked Oregon 41-21 in the Rose Bowl, advances to CFP semifinals

The Sports Report: Ohio State gets its revenge in the Rose Bowl

Ohio State upends College Football Playoff in stunning Rose Bowl win over Oregon

Will Howard finds redemption as Ohio State trounces No. 1 Oregon to book Cotton Bowl showdown with Texas

Rose Bowl traditions may change, but Oregon’s matchup with Ohio State has the makings of a classic

The upperclassmen: Oregon, Ohio St. leaned on well-traveled veteran QBs to reach Rose Bowl, CFP

Ohio State vs. Oregon: Three things to watch during the Rose Bowl

Oregon defensive lineman Jordan Burch ready to face Ohio State after missing first meeting

Chip Kelly played key role in Ohio State earning rematch with Oregon in the Rose Bowl

Oregon coach Dan Lanning expects to be tested by Ohio State at the Rose Bowl

After beating Tennessee, Ohio State will finally get its rematch with Oregon

Howard throws 2 TD passes to Smith to help Ohio State rout Tennessee 42-17 in CFP

Ohio State routs Tennessee to complete CFP home-team sweep: Will Howard, Buckeyes D dominate

No. 6 Ohio State looks for redemption hosting No. 7 Tennessee to start playoffs

Ohio St AD Ross Bjork is ‘absolutely’ confident that coach Ryan Day will return next year

Ohio State to host Tennessee in first-round showdown to determine No. 1 Oregon’s Rose Bowl matchup