In the quarterfinals of the College Football Playoff, the No. 3 Ohio State Buckeyes (12-1) will play the Miami Hurricanes (11-2) in the Cotton Bowl, starting at 7:30 p.m. ET in Arlington, Texas. Ohio State is favored by 10 points.
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- When: Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at 7:30 p.m. ET
- Location: AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas
- TV: ESPN
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Ohio State Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score/Tickets |
|---|---|---|
| 8/30/2025 | vs. Texas | W 14-7 |
| 9/6/2025 | vs. Grambling State | W 70-0 |
| 9/13/2025 | vs. Ohio | W 37-9 |
| 9/27/2025 | at Washington | W 24-6 |
| 10/4/2025 | vs. Minnesota | W 42-3 |
| 10/11/2025 | at Illinois | W 34-16 |
| 10/18/2025 | at Wisconsin | W 34-0 |
| 11/1/2025 | vs. Penn State | W 38-14 |
| 11/8/2025 | at Purdue | W 34-10 |
| 11/15/2025 | vs. UCLA | W 48-10 |
| 11/22/2025 | vs. Rutgers | W 42-9 |
| 11/29/2025 | at Michigan | W 27-9 |
| 12/6/2025 | vs. Indiana | L 13-10 |
| 12/31/2025 | vs. Miami (FL) | Get tickets on StubHub |
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Ohio State Offensive Insights
- Ohio State has scored 34.9 points per game this season, 21.9 more than Miami (FL) has given up.
- The Buckeyes' offense holds a 148-yard advantage in yards gained per game versus yards allowed by the Hurricanes' defense this season (429.5 to 281.5)
Top Ohio State Players
- Julian Sayin has 31 TD throws and six interceptions in 13 games, completing 78.4% of his throws for 3,323 yards (255.6 per game).
- In 13 games, Jeremiah Smith has tallied 80 receptions for 1,086 yards (90.5 per game) and 11 touchdowns.
- On the ground, Bo Jackson has scored five touchdowns and collected 1,035 yards (86.3 per game).
- Carnell Tate has reeled in 48 passes for 838 yards (76.2 per game) and nine touchdowns in 13 games.
- Defensively, Caden Curry has helped set the tone with 54 tackles, 15 TFL, and 11 sacks in 13 games.
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Miami (FL) Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score/Tickets |
|---|---|---|
| 8/31/2025 | vs. Notre Dame | W 27-24 |
| 9/6/2025 | vs. Bethune-Cookman | W 45-3 |
| 9/13/2025 | vs. South Florida | W 49-12 |
| 9/20/2025 | vs. Florida | W 26-7 |
| 10/4/2025 | at Florida State | W 28-22 |
| 10/17/2025 | vs. Louisville | L 24-21 |
| 10/25/2025 | vs. Stanford | W 42-7 |
| 11/1/2025 | at SMU | L 26-20 |
| 11/8/2025 | vs. Syracuse | W 38-10 |
| 11/15/2025 | vs. North Carolina State | W 41-7 |
| 11/22/2025 | at Virginia Tech | W 34-17 |
| 11/29/2025 | at Pittsburgh | W 38-7 |
| 12/20/2025 | at Texas A&M | W 10-3 |
| 12/31/2025 | vs. Ohio State | Get tickets on StubHub |
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Miami (FL) Offensive Insights
- Miami (FL) has averaged 24.0 more points this season (32.2) than Ohio State has allowed (8.2).
- The Hurricanes' offense has averaged 413.4 yards per game this season, 199.9 more yards than the 213.5 the Buckeyes' defense has allowed.
Top Miami (FL) Players
- Carson Beck has tossed for 3,175 yards (244.2 per game), completing 74.3% of his passes, with 26 touchdowns and 10 interceptions in 13 games.
- In 13 games, Malachi Toney has tallied 89 receptions for 992 yards (76.3 per game) and eight touchdowns.
- In 13 games played, Mark Fletcher has run for 857 yards (77.9 per game) with 10 TDs.
- In 13 games played, CharMar Brown has rushed for 375 yards (31.3 per game) and five TDs.
- As a key defensive contributor, Miami (FL)'s Jakobe Thomas has collected 52 tackles, four TFL, 3.5 sacks, and four interceptions in 13 games played.
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