In the quarterfinals of the College Football Playoff, the No. 3 Ohio State Buckeyes (12-1) will meet the Miami Hurricanes (11-2) in the Cotton Bowl, starting at 7:30 p.m. ET in Arlington, Texas. Ohio State is favored by 9.5 points.

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Ohio State vs. Miami (FL): Dec. 31 Viewing Options

Game date: Wednesday, December 31, 2025
Game time: 7:30 p.m. ET
Location: Arlington, Texas
Venue: AT&T Stadium
TV channel: ESPN
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Buckeyes vs. Hurricanes Insights

Ohio State has been thriving on both offense and defense, ranking 24th-best in total offense (429.5 yards per game) and best in total defense (213.5 yards allowed per game).
The Buckeyes have been finding success on both offense and defense, ranking 16th-best in scoring offense (34.9 points per game) and best in scoring defense (8.2 points allowed per game).
Ohio State has been thriving on both sides of the ball in the passing game, ranking 25th-best in passing offense (266.8 passing yards per game) and best in passing defense (129.1 passing yards allowed per game).
Miami (FL)'s defense has been leading the charge for the team, as it ranks 10th-best in the FBS with 281.5 total yards ceded per game. In terms of offense, it is posting 413.4 total yards per game, which ranks 35th.
The Hurricanes' defensive unit has been paving the way for the team, as they rank fourth-best in the FBS with 13 points surrendered per game. In terms of offense, they are generating 32.2 points per game, which ranks 28th.
Miami (FL) is posting 262.5 passing yards per game on offense this season (32nd-ranked). Meanwhile, it is allowing 194.5 passing yards per contest (32nd-ranked) on defense.

Players to WatchOhio State

Julian Sayin: 3,323 PASS YDS / 255.6 YPG / 78.4% / 31 TD / 6 INT
Bo Jackson: 168 CAR / 1,035 YDS / 86.3 YPG / 5 TD / 19 REC / 200 YDS / 22.2 YPG / 1 TD
James Peoples: 61 CAR / 344 YDS / 34.4 YPG / 3 TD / 10 REC / 50 YDS / 8.3 YPG / 0 TD
Jeremiah Smith: 80 REC / 1,086 YDS / 90.5 YPG / 11 TD

Miami (FL)

Carson Beck: 3,175 PASS YDS / 244.2 YPG / 74.3% / 26 TD / 10 INT
Mark Fletcher: 158 CAR / 857 YDS / 77.9 YPG / 10 TD / 14 REC / 107 YDS / 11.9 YPG / 1 TD
CharMar Brown: 100 CAR / 375 YDS / 31.3 YPG / 5 TD / 16 REC / 115 YDS / 14.4 YPG / 2 TD
Malachi Toney: 89 REC / 992 YDS / 76.3 YPG / 8 TD

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