- Ohio State Buckeyes 34-23 Notre Dame Fighting Irish
- Jeremiah Smith’s big play clinches championship
Instead of having to mull over another collapse, Ohio State can celebrate another national title after holding off a Notre Dame comeback bid on Monday night to walk away with a nailbiter of a 34-23 victory over the Fighting Irish.
Will Howard hit big-play receiver Jeremiah Smith for 56 yards on a late third-and-11 to lock down a game that had been a laugher, then turned into something else. Trailing 31-7, Notre Dame scored two touchdowns and two two-point conversions to make it a one-score game late in the fourth quarter.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2025/jan/20/ohio-state-hold-off-notre-dame-to-claim-first-national-football-title-in-10-years
Author : Associated Press
Publish date : 2025-01-21 04:21:14
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