There are a handful of instances in which a team did not win its conference title, but played for the national championship.

Ohio State won the first-ever College Football Playoff in 2014, after reaching the field as the No. 4 seed, jumping Baylor and TCU with a dominant Big Ten championship win over Wisconsin. The Buckeyes ...

No. 8 Ohio State 42, No. 9 Tennessee 17 Ohio Stadium (Columbus, Ohio) CFP Quarterfinal at the Vrbo Fiesta Bowl No. 6 Penn State 31, No. 3 Boise State 14 CFP Quarterfinal at the Chick-fil-A Peach ...

Ohio State looks unbeatable. Texas isn't far behind. Matt Hinton breaks down everything that matters and picks who wins the Playoff semifinal.

by Allstate No. 6 Penn State 38, No. 11 SMU 10 Beaver Stadium (State College, Pennsylvania) No. 5 Texas 38, No. 12 Clemson 24 Darrell K Royal Texas Memorial Stadium (Austin, Texas) No. 8 Ohio State 42 ...

Will Howard threw two touchdown passes to freshman Jeremiah Smith and Ohio State routed Tennessee 42-17 on Saturday night in a first-round College Football Playoff game, setting up a New Year's ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio State beats Tennessee 42-17 to advance to face Oregon in a College Football Playoff quarterfinal at the Rose Bowl.

While it's been a successful year for the Buckeyes, Ohio State wide receiver Jeremiah Smith made it clear that the job's not ...

The game was a rematch of their earlier-season nail-biter, in which Oregon edged out Ohio State 42-41. Given that close finish, many fans expected another tight battle, but it was all Buckeyes ...

Ohio State took the field in Columbus to host its first ever home playoff game against Tennessee. It was a completely dominant performance from Day and his Buckeyes, cruising to a convincing 42-17 ...

Ohio State will be in its home uniforms as it returns to the Cotton Bowl next week. While Texas is the higher seed in their College Football Playoff semifinal, the Longhorns revealed Saturday that ...