Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. 4. The big plays broke Ohio State's way: the two biggest of the game were the 83-yard fumble return and a 75-yard screen play, both touchdowns.

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The Fighting Irish turned a 31-7 deficit into a one-score game in the fourth quarter, but ultimately couldn't complete the comeback, falling to Ohio State 34-23 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta ...

Eight seed/No. 6 Ohio State is set to take on seventh seed/No. 5 Notre Dame in the 2025 CFP National Championship game on January 20 at 7:30 p.m. ET. The game will be played at Mercedes-Benz Stadium ...

Defensive end Jack Sawyer provided a season highlight with a game-sealing sack, scoop and score against Texas in the semifinals. Ryan Day is in his seventh season as Ohio State coach, owning a 69 ...

Bucknuts.com's Steve Helwagen once again joined Ohio State Buckeyes Live to discuss Monday's national championship game vs. Notre Dame. Bucknuts.com's Steve Helwagen joined Ohio State Buckeyes ...

It was later determined that the photos Davis shared were from last season's Cotton Bowl game. Missouri defeated Ohio State in that game. Ohio State last hoisted the national championship trophy ...

signs an autograph for a fan after the Ohio State Spring Game at Ohio Stadium in Columbus, Ohio on April 13, 2024. Icon Sportswire via Getty Images “Being a buckeye has always been a dream come ...

Instead, the trio came back. Additionally, Ohio State brought in game-changing defensive back Caleb Downs from Alabama. Downs earned All-America status and was the final piece on a DB-driven ...