thelantern Tuesday January 13, 2015
year: 135 No. 2
2015 National Champions
‘THE CHASE IS
COMPLETE’
MARK BATKE / Photo editor
Coach Urban Meyer and sophomore running back Ezekiel Elliott celebrate after winning the first-ever College Football Playoff National Championship game on Jan. 12 in Arlington, Texas. With the win, OSU captured its 8th national title in program history.
OSU overcomes adversity to win 8th National Championship TIM MOODY Sports editor moody.178@osu.edu ARLINGTON, Texas — Ohio State’s 13th win in a row was the one that mattered most as the Buckeyes toppled No. 2 Oregon to win the first-ever College Football Playoff National Championship under the lights in North Texas. After falling behind in the opening minutes, No. 4 OSU piled up 21 straight first-half points before sophomore running back Ezekiel Elliott led
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MARK BATKE / Photo editor
Oregon redshirt-junior quarterback Marcus Mariota lays on the ground in pain after being tackled by OSU sophomore defensive lineman Joey Bosa during the College Football Playoff National Championship game on Jan. 12 in Arlington, Texas. OSU won, 42-20.
CAR 2 GO AD!!!! ROOMY ENOUGH FOR A COUPLE OF QUARTERBACKS
AND A NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP TROPHY
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