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The Tide's final shot ended when a desperation heave into the end zone was picked off by Tyvis Powell as time ran out, Sims' third interception of the game. College Football Scores. And now they're headed to Dallas-Fort Worth to play for a national championship. College Football Scores. Email. Blake Sims threw a 6-yard touchdown pass to Amari Cooper with 1:59 remaining. Long-discontinued Olympic sports like tug of war, firefighting, live pigeon shooting, and painting. (Picasso for the gold?) And the over-the-top, heroic exploits that make it all so thrilling––like the inspiring story of gymnast Shun ... Ohio State is 1-0. Find out the latest on your favorite NCAAF teams on CBSSports.com. Past iterations of Nick Saban's Crimson Tide have been based on a pounding running game and stifling defense. And size. 2 Oregon Ducks, who defeated previously unbeaten No. Blake Sims is still Blake Sims, though, and kept the Crimson Tide alive with a great possession and rushing TD near the end of the third quarter. The third series, starting from the Alabama 45, ended with another punt. 4th 4:25 - OSU 1st & 10, at OH ST 15. 2013: Florida State (-12) wins 34-31 after Jameis Winston's game-winning toss with 13 seconds left. Tom Brady is freaking out over NFL defenders now wearing single digit numbers. 2015: Alabama (-6) wins 45-40 after Deshaun Watson throws a TD with 12 seconds left. Our 3rd-string quarterback was not looking sharp early, nor was the run defense. Ohio State QB Cardale Jones handed the ball off to RB Jalin Marshall, who then tossed back to WR Evan Spencer. // -->, Sugar Bowl final score: Ohio State stuns Alabama, 42-35, in instant classic, Cam Newton revealed the real story of why he was cut by the Patriots. 1 Alabama won the College Football Playoff national championship game 52-24 against No. Ohio State was famously led by its third-string quarterback Cardale Jones, who was forced into action . Jones threw for 243 yards, including a 47-yard touchdown to Devin Smith that put the Buckeyes ahead for good early in the third quarter. He also ran for 43 yards and converted a crucial third-down play with a spinning, 1-yard dive and Ohio State clinging to a 34-28 lead. 3 Florida State 59-20 in the 2015 Rose Bowl. . Michigan State would have still been very excited to beat Ohio State that day, and the Big Ten would have had a team that scored a point (and maybe a team that won the national title) in an 8-team 2015 season playoff. Elliott, sans a first-half fumble, looked really good on Thursday night. Follow @SBNationCFB 2014 - Ohio State 42 Oregon 20, Buckeyes +6.5, Under 72.5. Amari Cooper was held to nine catches for 71 yards. Clemson vs. Alabama 2015 final score: Tide win championship in 45-40 classic. Alabama wideout Amari Cooper . Honorable mention: Punters are important. Nov. 21, 2015 - No. The 2015 Ohio State Buckeyes football team represented Ohio State University in the 2015 NCAA Division I FBS football season.It was the Buckeyes' 126th season overall, the 103rd as a member of the Big Ten Conference, and second as a member of the Eastern Division.The team was led by Urban Meyer, in his fourth year as head coach, and played its home games at Ohio Stadium in Columbus, Ohio. Taking over at the Crimson Tide's 19-yard line, the Buckeyes quickly got the ball into the end zone to tie the CFP championship game . Found insideIn Horns, Hogs, & Nixon Coming, Terry Frei deftly weaves the social, political, and athletic trends together for an unforgettable look at one of the landmark college sporting events of all time. Down 21-6 against the best team in the nation, it would have been understandable for Ohio State to fold. Bold Predictions: Oregon will out rush Ohio State, but the Buckeyes will come out with a win. 15) rushed for 230 yards — 85 of which came through the heart of the South — to lead Ohio State to an upset win over top-ranked Alabama in the College Football Playoff semifinal. Shaking off an interception, Jones led one of the biggest drives of the game at the end of the first half. Alabama's defense stiffened after the score, forcing three consecutive three-and-outs from the Buckeye offense. This "instant" book will celebrate the achievements and championship season of the Texas Longhorns. 2005 BCS Champions will also be the first book available on the market that salutes this year's BCS champions and should be available within ... Ohio State failed to capitalize on two first-quarter drives deep into Alabama territory, settling for field goals while Alabama was scoring touchdowns. Alabama has never covered the point-spread in any of its four CFB final appearances despite going 2-2 in the title game. Or maybe Cardale's World would be more appropriate. Ohio State starts a new story. Thomas's spectacular catch on the trick play sent the Buckeyes to the locker room down one point and brimming with confidence, and a six-play, 75-yard touchdown drive to open the second half gave OSU its first lead since 3-0. Meyer knows he's got a pretty good team, too. Alabama is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games. Ohio State piled up 537 yards of total offense against the stout Crimson Tide defense and forced two turnovers from quarterback Blake Sims. More 2016 Ohio State Pages. Return to the all-time scores index. Ohio State vs. Alabama National College… In the thrilling action-adventure tale The Crimson Tide, an intrepid activist in New York fights back against an encroaching wave of Bolshevism. Yes, against Alabama. You can follow live score updates and up-to-the-minutes statistics here throughout today's Ohio State vs. Michigan State 2015 battle. Author Matt Doeden takes readers on a journey from the disorganized games of the early years to the most recent playoffs to determine the best college team in the nation. USA Today. Jones handed off to receiver Jalin Marshall on an apparent end-around, Marshall flipped it to Evan Spencer coming the other way, and Spencer suddenly pulled up and threw toward Thomas. Found insideBillion-Dollar Ball considers how an astonishingly wealthy sports franchise has begun to reframe campus values and distort the fundamental academic mission of our universities."--From publisher description. After a timeout with 19 seconds remaining, Ohio State pulled out a trick play -- and Michael Thomas pulled off one of the most spectacular catches of the season. Running back Ezekiel Elliott (No. Ohio State won the first championship under the current system. Ohio State defensive lineman Steve Miller intercepted a pass from Alabama quarterback Blake Sims and returned it 41 yards to the house to give Ohio State a 34-21 lead. The No. That total . Vea is 346 pounds of raw power, and he can dominate a game without making a tackle. 3 Ohio State on. Player Game Finder . This game is presented in its original broadcas. That made the score 34-28, and set up a fourth quarter of tight contention and odd twists. He completed three straight passes for 37 yards, then broke off a 27-yard run up the middle when his receivers were covered. 2016, 2015, 2014 . With a win over Oregon, Urban Meyer would join Nick Saban as the only coaches with national championships at multiple schools. 4 Ohio State Buckeyes, who upset No. He's already among the top coaches all time in win percentage. Found insideThe Alabama Crimson Tide's 2015-16 Championship Football Season Mark Mayfield ... As Kiffin noted, Alabama was still a defensive team, and Michigan State found out the hard way. Only once did the Spartans get past Alabama's 35-yard line ... Highlights of the doubters of Ohio State, and the Buckeyes' win over top ranked Alabama (largest comeback victory for Ohio State since 1989).Checkout more Oh. This is a shortened version of the 2015 Sugar Bowl featuring The Ohio State Buckeyes vs. Alabama Crimson Tide. 5 after defeating Iowa State, while Alabama remained No. Most Recent Games and Any Score Since 1869. 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