CFP National Championship Game

National Championship Game Box Score

Oregon Ducks vs Ohio State Buckeyes
Jan 12, 2015 1 2 3 4 F #2 ORE (13-1) 7 3 10 0 20 #4 OSU (13-1) 14 7 7 14 42 Top Performers PASS: Marcus Mariota (ORE) - 333 YDS, 2 TD, 1 INT RUSH: Ezekial Elliot (OSU) - 36 CAR, 246 YDS, 4 TD REC: Byron Marshall (ORE) - 8 REC, 169 YDS, 1 TD	Team Stats Comparison ORE OSU First Downs 20 28 3rd Down Efficiency 2-12 8-15 4th Down Efficiency 0-2 3-3 Total Yards 465 538 Passing Yards 333 242 Rushing Yards 132 296 Penalties-Penalty Yards 10-76 5-30 Turnovers 1 4 Time of Possession 22:31 37:29
Scoring Summary FIRST QUARTER SCORING ORE OSU 12:21 (ORE) K. Lowe 7 Yd pass from M. Mariota (PAT good) 7 0 4:36 (OSU) E. Elliott 33 Yd Run (PAT good) 7 7 1:08 (OSU) N. Vannett 1 Yd pass from C. Jones (PAT good) 7 14 SECOND QUARTER SCORING ORE OSU 4:49 (OSU) C. Jones 1 Yd Run (PAT good) 7 21 0:48 (ORE) A. Schneider 26 Yd Field Goal 10 21 THIRD QUARTER SCORING ORE OSU 11:23 (ORE) B. Marshall 70 Yd pass from M. Mariota (PAT good) 17 21 6:39 (ORE) A. Schneider 23 Yd Field Goal 20 21 0:00 (OSU) E. Elliott 9 Yd Run (PAT good) 20 28 FOURTH QUARTER SCORING ORE OSU 9:44 (OSU) E. Elliott 2 Yd Run (PAT good) 20 35 0:28 (OSU) E. Elliott 1 Yd Run (PAT good) 20 42
Oregon Ducks PASSING C/A YDS TD INT Marcus Mariota 24/37 333 2 1 Jeff Locke 0/1 0 0 0 RUSHING ATT YDS AVG TD Thomas Tyner 12 62 5.2 0 Marcus Mariota 10 39 3.9 0 Royce Freeman 10 22 2.2 0 Byron Marshall 1 9 9.0 0 RECEIVING REC YDS AVG TD Byron Marshall 8 169 21.1 1 Dwayne Stanford 4 61 15.3 0 Keanon Lowe 3 55 18.3 1 Evan Baylis 5 25 5.0 0 Charles Nelson 2 21 10.5 0 Thomas Tyner 2 2 1.0 0 KICKING FG XP PTS LG Aiden Schneider 2/2 2/2 8 26 PUNTING TOT YDS AVG -20 Ian Wheeler 6 240 40.0 1 KICK RETURN RET YDS AVG TD Charles Nelson 4 52 13.0 0 Ohio State Buckeyes PASSING C/A YDS TD INT Cardale Jones 16/23 242 1 1 RUSHING ATT YDS AVG TD Ezekiel Elliott 36 246 6.8 4 Cardale Jones 21 38 1.8 1 Curtis Samuel 1 6 6.0 0 Jalin Marshall 2 3 1.5 0 Corey Smith 1 3 3.0 0 RECEIVING REC YDS AVG TD Corey Smith 2 76 38.0 0 Michael Thomas 4 53 13.3 0 Jalin Marshall 5 52 10.4 0 Devin Smith 1 45 45.0 0 Nick Vannett 2 9 4.5 1 Curtis Samuel 1 8 8.0 0 Ezekiel Elliott 1 -1 -1.0 0 KICKING FG XP PTS LG Sean Nuernberger 0/0 6/6 6 0 PUNTING TOT YDS AVG -20 Cameron Johnston 3 126 42.0 2 KICK RETURN RET YDS AVG TD Curtis Samuel 1 23 23.0 0 PUNT RETURN RET YDS AVG TD Jalin Marshall 3 32 10.7 0

Final CFB Poll (1/13/15)

NCAA Football Rankings - ECK Top 25 - Updated: Jan 13, 2015
RK	LW	TEAM (VOTES)	W	L	POINTS
1	4	OHIO STATE (6)	14	1	4195
2	3	OREGON (1)	13	2	4002
3	6	TEXAS CHRISTIAN	12	1	3830
4	1	ALABAMA	12	2	3712
5	8	MICHIGAN STATE	11	2	3406
6	2	FLORIDA STATE	13	1	3402
7	5	BAYLOR	11	2	3134
8	12	GEORGIA TECH	11	3	3033
9	10	GEORGIA	10	3	2697
10	11	UCLA	10	3	2505
11	7	MISSISSIPPI STATE	10	3	2212
12	16	WISCONSIN	11	3	2054
13	14	ARIZONA STATE	10	3	2040
14	17	MISSOURI	11	3	2020
15	19	CLEMSON	10	3	1895
16	22	BOISE STATE	12	2	1711
17	13	ARIZONA	10	4	1548
18	15	KANSAS STATE	9	4	1473
19	9	OLE MISS	9	4	1437
20	21	SOUTHERN CAL	9	4	1004
21	25	UTAH	9	4	849
22	18	AUBURN	8	5	641
23	NR	MARSHALL	13	1	370
24	23	LOUISVILLE	9	4	326
25	NR	MEMPHIS	10	3	210

Dropped from Top 25:
#20 LSU, #24 Nebraska

Also Receiving Votes:
Arkansas (135), Nebraska (132), Stanford (117), Notre Dame (94), LSU (81), Minnesota (70), Oklahoma (63), Air Force (60), Duke (35), Texas A&M (22), Colorado State (18), Utah State (13), Boston College (9), NC State (6), Rutgers (5), Northern Illinois (3), Georgia (2), North Dakota State (2), Washington (2), Florida (2), Oklahoma State (1), LA Tech (1), Navy (1)

CFP National Championship Game

Matchup Preview  |  January 12, 2015
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#2 Oregon Ducks (13-1)		#4 Ohio State Buckeyes (13-1)
Offensive Stats Comparison 552.9 Total Yards 509.9 311.0 Passing Yards 245.7 241.9 Rushing Yards 262.2 47.2 Points Per Game 45.0 42 Passing TD 41 42 Rushing TD 36 Defensive Stats Comparison 425.9 Total Yards Allowed 333.4 271.1 Passing Yards Allowed 191.7 154.8 Rushing Yards Allowed 141.7 22.3 Points Per Game 22.1 +1.5 Fumble Recoveries +0.7 Game Notes - With a win over Oregon, Urban Meyer would become the fourth head coach to win a national championship at Ohio State, tied for the most by a single school during the poll era. - Oregon is seeking its first-ever national title; Ohio State is looking for its sixth title and first since 2002. - In his 2nd season at Oregon (and 2nd season as a head coach overall), Mark Helfrich looks to become the 10th head coach to win a national title within his 1st 2 seasons at a school and 1st such coach from the Pac-12.

Our Picks
Nick - Oregon 37-31
Tyler - Ohio State 34-30
Derek - Oregon 44-36

Bowl Game Results

All rankings are off our final CFB Playoff Poll
Bowl Games - 3 points
New Years Six - 5 points
R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl
Nevada vs LA-Lafayette (N,T,D) - 16-3 ULL
Gildan New Mexico Bowl
Utah State (N,T,D) vs TX-El Paso - 21-6 UTST
Royal Purple Las Vegas Bowl
(25) Utah (N,T,D) vs Colorado State - 45-10 UTAH
Famous Idaho Potato Bowl
Western Michigan vs Air Force (N,T,D) - 38-24 USAFA
Raycom Media Camellia Bowl
South Alabama vs Bowling Green (N,T,D) - 33-28 BGU
Miami Beach Bowl
BYU (N,T,D) vs Memphis - 55-48 (2OT) MEM
Boca Raton Bowl
Marshall (T) vs Northern Illinois (N,D) - 52-23 MARSH
San Diego County Credit Union Poinsettia Bowl
Navy (N,T) vs San Diego State (D) - 17-16 NAVY
Popeyes Bahamas Bow
Central Michigan (N) vs Western Kentucky (T,D) - 49-48 WKY
Hawai'i Bowl
Fresno State (N,T) vs Rice (D) - 30-6 RICE
Zaxby's Heart of Dallas Bowl
Illinois vs Louisiana Tech (N,T,D) - 35-18 LA TECH
Quick Lane Bowl
Rutgers (N,D) vs North Carolina (T) - 40-21 RUT
Bitcoin St. Petersburg Bowl
NC State vs Central Florida (N,T,D) - 34-27 NC STATE
Military Bowl presented By Northrop Grumman
Cincinnati (N,T,D) vs Virginia Tech - 33-17 VA TECH
Hyundai Sun Bowl
(14) Arizona State (N,T,D) vs Duke - 36-31 AZ STATE
Duck Commander Independence Bowl
Miami-FL (N) vs South Carolina (T,D) - 24-21 S CAR
New Era Pinstripe Bowl
Boston College (D) vs Penn State (N,T) - 31-30 PENN ST
National University Holiday Bowl
(24) Nebraska vs (21) Southern Cal (N,T,D) - 45-42 SOCAL
AutoZone Liberty Bowl
Texas A&M (N,T,D) vs West Virginia - 45-37 TAMU
Russell Athletic Bowl
Oklahoma (N,T) vs (19) Clemson (D) - 40-6 CLEM
AdvoCare V100 Texas Bowl
Arkansas (D) vs Texas (N,T) - 31-7 ARK
Franklin American Mortgage Music City Bowl
Notre Dame vs (20) LSU (N,T,D) - 31-28 ND
Belk Bowl
(10) Georgia (N,T,D) vs (23) Louisville - 37-14 GA
Foster Farms Bowl
Maryland vs Stanford (N,T,D) - 45-21 STAN
Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl
(9) Ole Miss vs (6) Texas Christian (N,T,D) - 42-3 TCU
VIZIO Fiesta Bowl
(22) Boise State (N) vs (13) Arizona (T,D) - 38-30 BOISE
Capital One Orange Bowl
(7) Mississippi State (N,T,D) vs (12) Georgia Tech - 49-34 GT
Outback Bowl
(18) Auburn (N,T,D) vs (16) Wisconsin - 34-31 (OT) WIS
Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic
(8) Michigan State vs (5) Baylor (N,T,D) - 42-41 MICH ST
Buffalo Wild Wings Citrus Bowl
(17) Missouri (N,T,D) vs Minnesota - 33-17 MIZZOU
College Football Playoff - Rose Bowl
(3) Florida State vs (2) Oregon (N,T,D) - 59-20 ORE
College Football Playoff - Sugar Bowl
(4) Ohio State vs (1) Alabama (N,T,D)- 42-35 OHST
Lockheed Martin Armed Forces Bowl
Houston (N,D) vs Pittsburgh (T) - 35-34 HOU
TaxSlayer Bowl
Iowa (D) vs Tennessee (N,T) - 45-28 TENN
Valero Alamo Bowl
(15) Kansas State (T) vs (11) UCLA (N,D) - 40-35 UCLA
TicketCity Cactus Bowl
Washington (N,T,D) vs Oklahoma State - 30-22 OKST
Birmingham Bowl
East Carolina (N,D) vs Florida (T) - 28-20 FLA
GoDaddy Bowl
Toledo (N,T,D) vs Arkansas State - 63-44 TOL

Points After Bowl Games:
Derek - 180 Points
Tyler - 187 Points
Nick - 197 Points