Ohio State and Texas are both seeking a chance to end national title droughts. The powerhouse programs meet in the College Football Playoff semifinal at the Cotton Bowl.

Ohio State fans came out in full force at the Cotton Bowl, occupying nearly half of AT&T Stadium for the CFP semifinal matchup vs Texas:

Ohio State outlasted Texas 28-14 to win the Cotton Bowl and clinch their first trip to the College Football Playoff National Championship since 2014. The Buckeyes will face 7-seed Notre Dame at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta on Jan.

Ohio State and Texas have drawn each other as semifinal opponents in the College Football Playoff. This is the fourth matchup between the blue bloods.

Why is Ohio State playing Texas in the Cotton Bowl for its CFP semifinal location? Here's what to know ahead of Friday's game vs. the Longhorns:

Ohio State is *** land grant institution. It is the state flagship, the university's motto as all of you know, education for citizenship, all this speaks to service for the greater good in the education.

AUSTIN, Texas — Long before Quinn Ewers was a key part of Texas' resurgence as a college football power, he bolted north for Ohio State, lured by money and a chance to play in a program already competing for national championships.

5 Texas is all ready to face No. 5 Ohio State in a snowy Arlington under ... The Texas quarterback started his college career in Columbus as the top recruit in the country, but transferred back ...

The Texas and Ohio State’s three meetings have produced huge moments featuring Vince Young, Colt McCoy and Troy Smith.

Should you attend despite the icy conditions on the road, you’ll catch a high-stakes College Football semifinal game between No. 5 Texas and No. 8 Ohio State. Prior to this final four game, ...

Ohio State has sold 12,000 tickets for the Cotton Bowl, one of the semifinals for the College Football Playoff. The Buckeyes face Texas on Friday.

After spending a semester deep on the depth chart at Ohio State, the Texas native headed home to front Steve Sarkisian’s rebuilding project. He will face his former team in a CFP semifinal at the