Texas vs. Ohio State where to watch: TV channel, Cotton Bowl kickoff time, College Football Playoff odds

The semifinals of the first-ever 12-team College Football Playoff continue on Friday with a marquee showdown in the Cotton Bowl between (5) Texas and (8) Ohio State. The winner of this game will face either (6) Penn State) or (7) Notre Dame in the national title game on Jan. 20 in Atlanta.

Fresh off a dominant win over Tennessee, Ohio State avenged its regular-season loss to Oregon with a 41-21 victory over the Ducks that was never even as close as the final score indicates. Freshman receiver Jeremiah Smith rand wild against a talented Oregon secondary, catching seven passes for 187 yards and two touchdowns.

Texas’ path to the semifinals included a 38-24 win over Clemson in the first round and a heart-stopping double-overtime victory over Arizona State in the Peach Bowl. The Longhorns blew a 16-point fourth quarter lead and needed some overtime magic from quarterback Quinn Ewers to advance.

Here’s everything you need to know ahead of Texas’ matchup with Ohio State.

How to watch Texas vs. Ohio State live

Date: Friday, Jan. 10 | Time: 7:30 p.m. ET
Location: AT&T Stadium — Arlington, Texas
TV: ESPN | Live stream: fubo (Try for free)

Texas vs. Ohio State: Players to watch

Will Howard, QB, Ohio State: The Kansas State transfer put together a productive first season in Columbus. Howard has…

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Author : Cameron Salerno

Publish date : 2025-01-10 16:00:00

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