CFP National Championship Game · January 12, 2015

CFP National Championship Game

CFP NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP GAME PRES. BY AT&T

No. 3 Oregon13-220

No. 5 Ohio State14-142Final

Mon, Jan 12 · AT&T Stadium, Arlington, Texas (neutral site) · Crowd 85,689 · Indoors

Records are after this game. Rankings are the AP poll before it.

No. 5 Ohio State beat No. 3 Oregon by 22 points, the CFP National Championship Game.

It was played at a neutral site: AT&T Stadium, Arlington, TX.

How the lead changed

Ohio State took the lead for good with 1:08 left in the 1st quarter, Ohio State 14, Oregon 7.

1st quarter, 12:21
Touchdown pass of 7 yards
Oregon scored. Oregon 7, Ohio State 0.
1st quarter, 4:36
Rushing touchdown of 33 yards
Ohio State scored. Ohio State 7, Oregon 7.
1st quarter, 1:08
Touchdown pass of 1 yard
Ohio State scored. Ohio State 14, Oregon 7.

Scores that changed who was leading, from the play-by-play record.

Ohio State finished the 2014 season 14-1, No. 5 in the last AP poll before the bowls.
Oregon finished the 2014 season 13-2, No. 3 in the last AP poll before the bowls.
Oregon's first game of the 2015 season: W 61-42 vs Eastern Washington, Sep 5, 2015
about 8 months later
Ohio State's first game of the 2015 season: W 42-24 at Virginia Tech, Sep 7, 2015
about 8 months later
The teams' next meeting after Jan 12, 2015: Oregon 35, Ohio State 28, Sep 11, 2021
about 7 years later

Scores, dates and the stage: ESPN.