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

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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College Football Playoff quarterfinals first look: Oregon-Ohio State has national title vibes

New York Times

The second round of the first 12-team College Football Playoff will be a combination of turn-back-the-clock traditional bowl games and odd matchups in strange sites. But the best offenses Penn State faced this season — USC, Ohio State, Oregon — all ran for at least 170 yards and 4.2 yards per carry against the Nittany Lions, who are active up …

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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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No. 1 Oregon to face winner of No. 8 seed Ohio State vs. No. 9 seed Tennessee in Rose Bowl

LA Times

Oregon quarterback Dillon Gabriel and the Ducks earned the No. During a College Football Playoff Selection Sunday filled with drama, the undefeated Oregon Ducks had the luxury of sitting back and smelling the roses. Oregon may need to beat Ohio State again to complete a perfect run to the first national championship in school history after two unsuccessful attempts in …

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4 weeks, 1 day ago

What we learned about the College Football Playoff: SEC upsets, Big 12 chaos, Indiana’s hopes

New York Times

The weekend before Thanksgiving often feels like the calm before the storm in college football. Interesting to read analysis from others as they examine “strength of schedule” in college football…it does seem there is a trend to be identified… pic.twitter.com/pXSfxRMxvL — Greg Sankey November 21, 2024 But at a certain point, it doesn’t seem like too much to ask these …

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No. 2 Ohio State takes control in the 2nd half and runs over No. 5 Indiana 38-15

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! All Ohio State has to do now is beat Michigan at home next Saturday and it will earn a return to the Big Ten championship game for the first time since 2020 and get a rematch with No. The Hoosiers had their best chance to beat …

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Which Big Ten football coordinators will shape CFP contenders, bowl teams?

New York Times

The Big Ten entered the season with nine new offensive coordinators and eight new defensive coordinators sprinkled throughout the league. GO DEEPER Oregon is the class of the Big Ten and a beacon for all realignment newcomers Ohio State: Jim Knowles, defensive coordinator The Buckeyes’ defensive stats are great. The Buckeyes defense has been good in Knowles’ three seasons at …

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With national championship hopes, No. 2 Ohio State hopes to avoid letdown against Northwestern

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! 2 Ohio State at Northwestern at Wrigley Field, Saturday, 12 p.m. EST BetMGM College Football Odds: Ohio State by 28 1/2 Series record: Ohio State leads 65-14-1 What’s at stake? Ohio State likely needs to win out to remain in the national championship hunt and can’t …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

No. 3 Ohio State will try to keep up the momentum as 1-7 Purdue visits the Horseshoe

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! 3 Penn State last week, Ohio State will try to keep up the same momentum as the Buckeyes face the Big Ten’s worst team. Facts & figures Purdue has lost four of the last five in this series.. Ohio State has won 10 straight home games …

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2 months, 1 week ago

Mandel’s Final Thoughts: Dillon Gabriel’s legend grows after 2024’s latest top-five classic

New York Times

And now, 20 Final Thoughts from a remarkable college football Saturday that saw three top-10 teams go to overtime and two others play an all-time classic. Third-year Oregon coach Dan Lanning secured the signature win that had previously eluded him, while Ohio State’s Ryan Day dropped his fourth consecutive game against a top-five opponent. In his 55th career start across …

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10 months, 1 week ago

Mandel’s Mailbag: Analyzing the CFP-ESPN deal, UCLA’s coaching change and more

New York Times

On Tuesday, we learned just how much a 12-team College Football Playoff is worth to ESPN: $1.3 billion per year. According to a team source, UCLA wasn’t even in seven figures on that front.” GO DEEPER UCLA names former RB DeShaun Foster new coach UCLA might have had a deeper NIL well if Kelly had done anything whatsoever to promote …

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1 year ago

Commentary: Mourning the death of the best regular season in sports — college football’s

LA Times

In America’s two greatest college football rivalry games, a last-minute pass spun through the autumn air, carrying with it the fortunes and fates of iconic institutions. In Ann Arbor, Mich., 110,000-plus held their collective breath as Ohio State quarterback Kyle McCord’s throw aimed toward the best wide receiver in the country seemed likely to be one more dart putting the …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Minnesota hopes to upend No.3 Ohio State. Buckeyes looking ahead to showdown with No. 2 Michigan

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! The Golden Gophers will have to beat Ohio State or Wisconsin in the final week to become bowl eligible for a third straight season. Ohio State: WR Marvin Harrison Jr. is a Heisman Trophy candidate who last week became the first receiver in school history to …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Georgia No. 1 in latest CFP rankings, Washington, Oregon first 2 out: Where this leaves Buckeyes

New York Times

By Nicole Auerbach, Seth Emerson, Austin Meek and Cameron Teague Robinson Georgia ranked No. — Seth Emerson, Georgia beat writer Surprising Ohio State dropped? Georgia deserved to jump Ohio State after the blowout win over Ole Miss, but again this ranking doesn’t mean much for the Buckeyes. — Cameron Teague Robinson, Ohio State beat writer Michigan still has a chance …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Ohio St., UGA, Michigan, FSU are CFP top 4. NCAA investigation of Wolverines not considered in rank

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! The NCAA investigation hanging over Michigan as it heads into the final month of the season as a national championship contender is not affecting the College Football Playoff selection committee’s assessment of the Wolverines. 1, followed by Georgia, Michigan and Florida State in the season’s first …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Ohio State, Georgia, Michigan, Florida State are top four in first College Football Playoff rankings

LA Times

Ohio State’s Marvin Harrison Jr. is congratulated after his touchdown catch against Wisconsin. The Buckeyes sit atop of the first College Football Playoff rankings of the season. Ohio State, Georgia, Michigan and Florida State sat atop the season’s first College Football Playoff rankings Tuesday night, with unbeaten Washington and its Pac-12 rival, Oregon, next up. Florida State is in the …

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1 year, 2 months ago

No. 3 Ohio State and No. 7 Penn State clash at the Horseshoe in a game that could help shape the CFP

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! FACTS & FIGURES The two teams are meeting for the 22nd time when both are ranked in the AP Top 25.. Ohio State outlasted the Nittany Lions 44-31 last season at Beaver Stadium.. 7.. Penn State has won 11 straight games dating back to last season, …

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1 year, 11 months ago

The CFP semifinalists and the NIL collectives that back them

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! “I didn’t want to be out there competing with three or four different collectives because, I mean, there’s only so much money to go around,” Hibbs said. OHIO STATE Buckeyes athletic director Gene Smith released a statement Dec. 8 that identified three NIL collectives Ohio State …

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2 years ago

Ryan Day, Buckeyes feel urgency behind second chance at CFP

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! “We’re going to start making the transition into game planning here soon and then we get down to bowl week, so we have three phases when we talk about bowl practice, but the energy has been really, really good.” The Buckeyes took the back door into …

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2 years ago

CFP: Georgia vs Ohio St in Peach; Michigan vs TCU in Fiesta

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Two days after the College Football Playoff announced it is expanding to 12 teams, the field of four to determine this season’s national champion included two schools that did not even win their conferences. Georgia, Michigan, TCU and Ohio State were selected Sunday for the playoff, …

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2 years ago

CFP takeaways: Georgia faces a tougher than expected path

LA Times

Georgia wide receiver Ladd McConkey, left, celebrates a touchdown with his teammates in the first half of the Southeastern Conference championship against LSU on Saturday in Atlanta. 3 Texas Christian, 12-1, in the Fiesta Bowl in Glendale, Ariz., also on New Year’s Eve at 1 p.m. Could Ohio State and Michigan pose serious challenges as Georgia pushes to repeat as …

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2 years ago

CFP deja vu: TCU in third, Ohio State lurking and lobbying

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Undefeated TCU has a Big 12 championship game to play, and the best the Buckeyes can do is try to tout what they had already done before last week’s 45-23 home loss to Michigan that kept them from reaching the Big Ten title game. “When you …

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2 years ago

Commentary: USC is No. 4 in CFP rankings. Would idle Ohio State slide into playoff if the Trojans lose to Utah?

LA Times

USC coach Lincoln Riley talks with his players on the sideline during the fourth quarter against Notre Dame on Saturday at the Coliseum. A theoretical choice of the 11-1 Buckeyes over 11-2 USC would be punishing the Trojans for having earned a spot in their conference championship game while Ohio State sat at home, licking its wounds. Ironically, with USC …

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2 years ago

No. 3 Michigan tops No. 2 Ohio State 45-23, eyes CFP berth

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! COLUMBUS, Ohio — J.J. McCarthy threw three touchdown passes and ran for a score, Donovan Edwards busted the game open with two long fourth-quarter TD runs and No. 4 TCU 62, IOWA STATE 14 FORT WORTH, Texas — Kendre Miller ran for two touchdowns and TCU …

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

College Football Playoff quarterfinals first look: Oregon-Ohio State has national title vibes

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

No. 1 Oregon to face winner of No. 8 seed Ohio State vs. No. 9 seed Tennessee in Rose Bowl

What we learned about the College Football Playoff: SEC upsets, Big 12 chaos, Indiana’s hopes

No. 2 Ohio State takes control in the 2nd half and runs over No. 5 Indiana 38-15

Which Big Ten football coordinators will shape CFP contenders, bowl teams?

With national championship hopes, No. 2 Ohio State hopes to avoid letdown against Northwestern

No. 3 Ohio State will try to keep up the momentum as 1-7 Purdue visits the Horseshoe

Mandel’s Final Thoughts: Dillon Gabriel’s legend grows after 2024’s latest top-five classic

Mandel’s Mailbag: Analyzing the CFP-ESPN deal, UCLA’s coaching change and more

Commentary: Mourning the death of the best regular season in sports — college football’s

Minnesota hopes to upend No.3 Ohio State. Buckeyes looking ahead to showdown with No. 2 Michigan

Georgia No. 1 in latest CFP rankings, Washington, Oregon first 2 out: Where this leaves Buckeyes

Ohio St., UGA, Michigan, FSU are CFP top 4. NCAA investigation of Wolverines not considered in rank

Ohio State, Georgia, Michigan, Florida State are top four in first College Football Playoff rankings

No. 3 Ohio State and No. 7 Penn State clash at the Horseshoe in a game that could help shape the CFP

The CFP semifinalists and the NIL collectives that back them

Ryan Day, Buckeyes feel urgency behind second chance at CFP

CFP: Georgia vs Ohio St in Peach; Michigan vs TCU in Fiesta

CFP takeaways: Georgia faces a tougher than expected path

CFP deja vu: TCU in third, Ohio State lurking and lobbying

Commentary: USC is No. 4 in CFP rankings. Would idle Ohio State slide into playoff if the Trojans lose to Utah?

No. 3 Michigan tops No. 2 Ohio State 45-23, eyes CFP berth