This CFP semifinal matchup between Ohio State and Texas featured saxophonist Boston Ed Varney playing the national anthem as well as a traditional halftime show.

As a result, Ohio State will now play No. 5 Texas (13-2) in the CFP Cotton Bowl semifinal at 7:30 p.m. ET on Friday at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. Watch Ohio State vs Texas football ...

ESPN's coverage of the Cotton Bowl between Ohio State and Texas on Friday night included the airing of a prayer on the field before the game. The prayer was read by former chair of the Cotton Bowl ...

In the Rose Bowl, the eighth-seeded Ohio State handily defeated the first-seeded Oregon 41-21 to advance to the Cotton Bowl against Texas. It was quite the statement for the Buckeyes, who showed ...

The Cotton Bowl Classic will pit coach Steve Sarkisian's Texas Longhorns against embattled coach Ryan Day's Ohio State Buckeyes. The Longhorns survived a double overtime scare to get past the ...

No bowl game has hosted Texas football more than the Cotton Bowl. But when was the last time the Longhorns played in the game?

The Cotton Bowl Classic is one of the most important bowl games in college football in the United States. This bowl game was first played in 1937 and has since continued the tradition over the years.

Ohio State football's Jack Sawyer became a Buckeyes legend after the Cotton Bowl. He now looks to finish out his career with a championship. The senior defensive end strip-sacked Texas quarterback ...

The victory sends Ohio State to the College Football Playoff semifinal at AT&T Stadium against Texas in the Cotton Bowl next Friday. For Oregon, which entered the game undefeated at 13-0 ...

January 7 - A winter storm barreling down on North Texas could cause havoc days before the Cotton Bowl on Friday. The College Football Playoff semifinal game between Texas and Ohio State has officials ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Ohio State defensive end Jack Sawyer, top, runs for a touchdown after recovering a fumble by Texas ...

the Longhorns, multiple players stepped up in the Cotton Bowl. Quarterback Will Howard completed 24 of 33 passes for 289 yards and one touchdown to one interception, while running backs TreVeyon ...