**BREAKING: Ohio State Football Tops Tennessee in CFP, Advances to Rose Bowl Meeting with No. 1 Oregon**
In a thrilling College Football Playoff (CFP) matchup, Ohio State triumphed over Tennessee, securing a 35-28 victory that propels the Buckeyes to the prestigious Rose Bowl, where they will face off against the No. 1 ranked Oregon Ducks.
The game was a spectacle of high-octane offense and resilient defense, with both teams exchanging blows in a tightly contested affair. Ohio State’s quarterback, Kyle McCord, delivered a stellar performance, throwing for 320 yards and three touchdowns. McCord connected frequently with wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr., who was a nightmare for Tennessee’s secondary, hauling in two touchdown catches and finishing with 150 yards receiving.
Tennessee, led by quarterback Joe Milton, mounted a fierce comeback in the second half after trailing by two touchdowns. Milton showcased his arm strength with several deep throws, connecting on a 70-yard bomb to wide receiver Squirrel White in the third quarter. However, Ohio State’s defense stood firm in the final moments, with defensive back Denzel Burke intercepting Milton’s pass in the closing seconds to seal the win.
The victory marks a major achievement for Ohio State, who now look forward to their upcoming challenge against Oregon. The Rose Bowl promises to be a historic clash between two of college football’s most storied programs, with both teams bringing explosive offenses and stout defenses to the field.
Ohio State’s win over Tennessee not only extends their season but also solidifies their place as one of the nation’s elite teams. Head coach Ryan Day’s squad will now focus on preparing for the Ducks, aiming to capture a coveted national championship in th
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