Ohio State's explosive offense propelled them to a dominant 41-21 victory over Oregon in the Rose Bowl, securing a spot in the College Football Playoff semifinals. The Buckeyes' Will Howard showcased a stellar performance, while Emeka Egbuka and TreVeyon Henderson contributed crucial touchdowns. Oregon's undefeated season and championship aspirations came to an end as Ohio State's talent ultimately prevailed.
and the No. 6 Buckeyes roared into the College Football Playoff semifinals with a 41-21 victory over No. 1 Oregon in the 111th Rose Bowl Game on Wednesday night.
Howard passed for 319 yards, Emeka Egbuka also caught a long TD pass and TreVeyon Henderson made a 66-yard touchdown run in a redemptive Rose Bowl for the Buckeyes , whose big-game execution sometimes hasn’t matched their formidable talent this season.Will Howard celebrates a touchdown during the first quarter of Ohio State’s 41-21 CFP quarterfinal win over Oregon at Rose Bowl Stadium on Jan. 1, 2025.
The Buckeyes scored on six of their first seven drives and took a 34-0 lead late in the second quarter on the nation’s only remaining unbeaten team in the Granddaddy of Them All.Eagles make Saquon Barkley decision with NFL rushing record on the line vs. GiantsOhio State is headed to the Cotton Bowl on Jan. 10 to face No. 4 Texas for a berth in the national title game.
Eleven days after routing Tennessee to open the Playoff, Ohio State dominated this rematch of these Big Ten teams’ regular-season thriller, won 32-31 by the Ducks in Eugene on Oct. 12.Smith, the Buckeyes’ standout freshman playmaker, had a remarkable bowl debut with seven receptions for 187 yards — including five catches for 161 yards in the first half alone, hauling in scoring passes of 45 and 43 yards.
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