Highlights
8 CLIPS · ESPNWin probability
EVERY PLAY · ESPN MODELKICKOFF: OSU 55% · BIGGEST SINGLE-PLAY SWING: 12 PTS
Scoring plays
10 SCORES
Jeremiah Smith 45 Yd pass from Will Howard (Jayden Fielding Kick)
7-0
Emeka Egbuka 42 Yd pass from Will Howard (Jayden Fielding Kick)
14-0
Jayden Fielding 46 Yd Field Goal
17-0
Jeremiah Smith 43 Yd pass from Will Howard (Jayden Fielding Kick)
24-0
TreVeyon Henderson 66 Yd Run (Jayden Fielding Kick)
31-0
Jayden Fielding 36 Yd Field Goal
34-0
Traeshon Holden 5 Yd pass from Dillon Gabriel (Dillon Gabriel Pass to Justius Lowe for Two-Point Conversion)
34-8
Noah Whittington 2 Yd Run (Atticus Sappington Kick)
34-15
TreVeyon Henderson 8 Yd Run (Jayden Fielding Kick)
41-15
Traeshon Holden 27 Yd pass from Dillon Gabriel (Two-Point Run Conversion Failed)
41-21
What happened
ESPN RECAPNo. 6 Ohio State routs top-ranked Oregon 41-21 in the Rose Bowl, advances to CFP semifinals
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. After a season in which they fell short at too many key moments, the Buckeyes all knew they had one of those second chances when they stepped onto this famous turf for another shot at the top-ranked, unbeaten Oregon Ducks . Ohio State seized it with a vengeance. Jeremiah Smith caught two of Will Howard’s three long touchdown passes during a sensational 34-point first half, and the No. 6 Buckeyes roared into the College Football Playoff semifinals with a 41-21 victory in the 111th Rose Bowl on Wednesday night. “You can see the potential of where we’re at, when we play in all three phases the way we did,” Day said.
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Team stats
OSU · OREROSE BOWL, PASADENA · ATTENDANCE 90,732
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