Ohio State Buckeyes vs Alabama Crimson Tide
Allstate Sugar Bowl - Semifinal
35
12-2
42
13-1
Game Leaders

237
B. SimsQB
22/36, 2 TD, 3 INT
237

243
C. JonesQB
18/35, 1 TD, 1 INT
243

95
D. HenryRB
13 CAR, 1 TD
95

230
E. ElliottRB
20 CAR, 2 TD
230

71
A. CooperWR
9 REC, 2 TD
71

87
D. SmithWR
2 REC, 1 TD
87

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Team Stats
407
Total Yards
537
3
Turnovers
2
21
1st Downs
23
4-36
Penalties
4-24
2/13
3rd Down
10/18
2/2
4th Down
0/0
28:41
Possession
31:19
Game Information
New Orleans, LA

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1st Quarter
Field Goal
11:32 - 1st
0
ALA
3
OSU
Sean Nuernberger 22 Yd Field Goal
10 plays, 80 yards, 2:26
Touchdown
9:25 - 1st
7
ALA
3
OSU
Derrick Henry 25 Yd Run (Adam Griffith Kick)
2 plays, 33 yards, 0:28
Field Goal
5:17 - 1st
7
ALA
6
OSU
Sean Nuernberger 21 Yd Field Goal
11 plays, 71 yards, 4:08
Touchdown
2:06 - 1st
14
ALA
6
OSU
Amari Cooper 15 Yd pass from Blake Sims (Adam Griffith Kick)
8 plays, 79 yards, 3:11
2nd Quarter
Touchdown
8:07 - 2nd
21
ALA
6
OSU
T.J. Yeldon 2 Yd Run (Adam Griffith Kick)
5 plays, 15 yards, 2:02
Touchdown
2:55 - 2nd
21
ALA
13
OSU
Ezekiel Elliott 3 Yd Run (Sean Nuernberger Kick)
12 plays, 71 yards, 5:12
Touchdown
0:12 - 2nd
21
ALA
20
OSU
Michael Thomas 13 Yd pass from Evan Spencer (Sean Nuernberger Kick)
6 plays, 77 yards, 1:20
3rd Quarter
Touchdown
12:44 - 3rd
21
ALA
27
OSU
Devin Smith 47 Yd pass from Cardale Jones (Sean Nuernberger Kick)
6 plays, 75 yards, 2:16
Touchdown
3:21 - 3rd
21
ALA
34
OSU
Steve Miller 41 Yd Interception Return (Sean Nuernberger Kick)
6 plays, 35 yards, 3:10
Touchdown
1:01 - 3rd
28
ALA
34
OSU
Blake Sims 5 Yd Run (Adam Griffith Kick)
7 plays, 84 yards, 2:20
4th Quarter
Touchdown
3:24 - 4th
28
ALA
42
OSU
Ezekiel Elliott 85 Yd Run (Cardale Jones Pass to Michael Thomas for Two-Point Conversion)
4 plays, 95 yards, 2:00
Touchdown
1:59 - 4th
35
ALA
42
OSU
Amari Cooper 6 Yd pass from Blake Sims (Adam Griffith Kick)
6 plays, 65 yards, 1:25
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2025 Standings
FBS
| Big Ten ConferenceBig Ten Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 9-0 | 16-0 |
| Ohio State | 9-0 | 12-2 |
| Oregon | 8-1 | 13-2 |
| USC | 7-2 | 9-4 |
| Michigan | 7-2 | 9-4 |
| Iowa | 6-3 | 9-4 |
| Washington | 5-4 | 9-4 |
| Illinois | 5-4 | 9-4 |
| Minnesota | 5-4 | 8-5 |
| Nebraska | 4-5 | 7-6 |
| Northwestern | 4-5 | 7-6 |
| UCLA | 3-6 | 3-9 |
| Penn State | 3-6 | 7-6 |
| Rutgers | 2-7 | 5-7 |
| Wisconsin | 2-7 | 4-8 |
| Michigan State | 1-8 | 4-8 |
| Maryland | 1-8 | 4-8 |
| Purdue | 0-9 | 2-10 |
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