Rolling report: Who will come out on top as the Buckeyes and the Fighting Irish meet for the title in Atlanta? Join David Lengel for the latest news
Howard in the shotgun, looks around and sees that nobody is anyone near him. “Oh, I should run”, he thinks, and so he does! It’s 11 yards, down to the ND32.Egbuka, towards the near sideline, finds the edge, turns the corner and has a 14-yard gain. His longest of the season!Buckeyes 7-7 Irish, 12:21 second quarter
Leonard’s ninth carry of this epic opening drive ends with him running for pay dirt! Notre Dame opens the game with a tone-setting TD! The extra point is good. Pretty special start for the Irish. Notre Dame’s offense is about the running game – Love will have to have a big night if Notre Dame are going to steal this natty.Is it weird that there’s a war of words between an 88-year-old former head coach of Notre Dame, Lou Holtz, who was also an assistant at OSU, and the Buckeyes current head coach Ryan Day? Yeah, but it’s also weird that OSU’s payroll for this team is $20m.
Hello and welcome to our live coverage of the inaugural 12-team College Football Playoff, national championship game: Notre Dame v Ohio State. Did I say that right? The branding is a bit complicated but that hasn’t stopped millions upon millions of football devouring Americans from watching these games in droves. This tournament, featuring some of the biggest collegiate programs in the nation, has been a complete commercial success, with those invested reaping the ratings and the rewards.
The best player on the field tonight will wear red and white. Jeremiah Smith, the vaunted 19-year-old wide receiver punished defenses this season, slicing up the then-no1 ranked Oregon Ducks for nearly 190 yards and two touchdowns in the quarterfinal. Whether Notre Dame can slam the brakes on this future top-five NFL pick will have a lot to do with the ability of the Irish to hang close in this game.
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