Ohio State receiver Jeremiah Smith, top, celebrates after scoring a touchdown during a 42-17 win over Tennessee in the first round of the College Football Playoff on Saturday night. 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 …
Ohio State will look to bounce back from a tough loss to Oregon and turn their attention to Nebraska in the Big Ten standings. The Buckeyes will travel to Lincoln to face the Huskers, who suffered a 56-7 loss to Indiana last week. The game will be a significant test for both teams, as Ohio State seeks to climb back …
12 Oregon at No. Stroud, Ohio State’s new starting quarterback, wants to show he is a worthy heir to Justin Fields. KEY MATCHUP Ohio State’s offensive line vs. Oregon’s defensive front. The unit was tested against Minnesota’s pass rush and will have another fight on its hands against Oregon’s front, although the unit may be without star defensive end Kayvon …
