Ohio State 42, Tennessee 17. The Vols’ 21-0 hole after the game’s first 12 minutes was too deep to escape. Ohio State’s talent at edge rusher and receiver overwhelmed Tennessee.

Ohio State used sophomore Luke Montgomery as part of a rotation at left guard in the Buckeyes' win over Tennessee on Saturday night.

A classic bounceback spot for Ohio State. Ohio State took an embarrassing loss to a bad Michigan team to close the regular season, and all the pressure was

On paper, Tennessee looked like a bad matchup for Ohio State, especially with its talent on the defensive line. But that didn’t turn out to be the case. The Buckeyes were dominant in their 42-17 College Football Playoff win against the Vols,

After an incredible performance against the Tennessee Volunteers, this Ohio State Buckeyes' star boosted his stock for the 2025 NFL Draft.

One of the biggest reasons, however, that Ohio State left the Horseshoe with a 42-17 win was because of the Buckeyes' strong defensive performance. Ohio State seemingly had an ans

Watching as Ohio State pounded Tennessee in the first round of the College Football Playoff, analyst Kirk Herbstreit took a moment to call out the guys on ESPN’s First Take for what he perceived to be their trying to get head coach Ryan Day fired.

Tennessee's best player, running back Dylan Sampson, was hampered by a hamstring injury, and no other Vols runners had room to move. The Volunteers were saved by some tricky running by quarterback Nico Iamaleava, who ran for 47 yards on 20 carries. Sampson had two carries for 6 yards.

Ohio State players had been thinking about a rematch with Oregon long before the Buckeyes crushed Tennessee in a first-round playoff game.

The Buckeyes were dominant in their first-round matchup with Tennessee. Now they're turning their attention to the College Football Playoff's top seed.