NEW ORLEANS — Ohio State Buckeyes (7-0) avenged last year’s loss to Clemson (10-2) in the Fiesta Bowl with a 49-28 thumping of the Tigers inside the Mercedes-Benz Superdome at the Allstate Sugar Bowl on New Year’s Day.
WGNO Sports provided instant updates throughout the College Football Playoffs national semifinal, which saw Buckeyes quarterback Justin Fields throw for a record six touchdowns.
Ohio State answers: Trey Sermon 32-yard touchdown run. Ohio State ties the game 7-7 midway through 1Q
Buckeyes go three-and-out
Tigers score on their opening possession. Trevor Lawrence keeps from 2-yards out.
7-0 Clemson with 12:10 remaining in the 1Q