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tied on the move here second and eight [Applause] harris picks his way to the right patiently gets the corner and just barrels over sean wade another first down inside the 30. there's garrett who's very very talented two tight ends and running behind a linebacker joshua mcmullen naji harris barrels in for his 25th rushing touchdown macmillan does a good job of picking up the backer justin hilyard and opening that up [Applause] fields has time in the pocket delivers downfield and the catch is made by oh lobby it's a first down in bama territory fields when protects it down the middle one-handed tight end catch jeremy record and the tight ends who were so huge soft touch allowing the big man to use that right hand because you're going to have to make plays like that tonight as you said they're going to stay with his bama offense teague runs left and scores and ohio state does answer quickly what a drive it's a hurry up get lined up get alabama not quite on the same page they seal the edge wilson does enough there jones six of eight in that drive five different receivers play action on first down looking to launch deep smith is wide open makes a catch and is spun out of bounds in ohio state territory but they lost the heisman winner in coverage smith set to the left tight formation [Applause] jones flips it to him davonte headed for the end zone and alabama back on top as smith scores his 44th career touchdown that's number six all time the world knows coming into a game that devonte smith's gonna get the ball but give against steve sarkeesian credit for the different ways he moves him around and creates confusion to get him freed up creates the right word it's almost artistic buckeyes needs seven on third blitz comes fields sidesteps it nicely it's a fluttering pass into traffic and the catch is made nicely by garrett wilson [Music] well faces of pressure there lost the football and ohio state takes it away baron browning falls on it that's the play the buckeye defense needed a rare turnover for the tide oh lobby comes back in motion barrels in touchdown ohio state they cash in the fumble recovery and draw even advantage of an opportunity the right side just getting a great push and i'll tell you you lose trey sermon you lose quickness lateral quicks speed and vision what do you pick up with master teague you cannot he's grown first down throw far side back shoulder throw what a catch an incredible wide receiver room recent years at wide receiver u buckeyes have a run blitz but harris gets through it and barrels for a first down tied on the move again inside the 35 buckeyes unavailable tonight second and three jones is pressured lobster to harris who collects it gets around borland and leaps to the end zone a hat trick for naji harris [Applause] you'll see the blitz by five baron browning who made that big play to create that fumble they're getting aggressive they turn him loose the only problem is mac jones feels it recognizes it and gets the ball out browning would have had him covered but instead he goes on the blitz and then wow najee harris such an impressive back a complete back that could be a big stop for a defense can ohio state keep the pace though second and seven fields escapes and looks pretty good as a runner there open field and we'll finally step out of bounds that they've got to account for but nobody accounts for the quarterback crank the tempo and team breaks free down the sidelines and barrels inside the 15 before battle for some out from an angle and knocks it through coolly glorified p-a-t for 23 yards and so he'll pull it and throw the football the lineman got to be careful he's four or five yards downfield outland trophy winner negates a first down catch doesn't matter they find mitch again back across the 35 move the sticks being the leading rusher for bama off the bench jones looking to throw far side has smith in stride and the heisman winner knocked out at the 15. monster night it's like you're traveling back player tonight first and goal jones on the run and it's just too easy for davonte smith as he just adds to his records and milestones and bama stretches the lead all about the match-up that sark creates for davonte smith i thought devonte had a good game in the semifinals play action jones steps up right down the middle of the field it's touchdown devonte smith cannot be stopped a truly special performance by the heisman trophy winner three touchdowns in the first half he's in the inside you'll see ohio state safety williamson work to the middle and he's just going to hit this crease and tough borland the middle linebacker is going to try to stay with him and try to get vertical with him he just can't make that play it's impossible for tuff borland and they split wade and williamson the safety in that scene times to make it look easy but it's play concept play maker accurate quarterback and kirk this is scary but look at the last 39 drives three more touchdowns he balls past ryan broyles that's the most ever for a power five receiver career touchdowns [Applause] [Music] [Applause] and there's another slant williams that time and he stays perfect in all of his field goals and pats [Applause] fields on the move and it's garrett wilson coming back and making a nice catch on that right sideline good awareness by garrett wilson makes the catch top weapon crystal lobby has been held in check just two catches for 23 yards fields with a keeper makes a cut and in the clear justin fields will finally be tracked down in the red zone [Applause] from the pocket loft into the end zone high throw caught wilson touchdown ohio state still alive exactly what they needed he's right here works here little slot fade matched 101. you got to be able to get separation branch looking back i think he maybe thought he may have [Applause] [Music] robinson again scoots into the secondary still running spinning and banging down near the 10. fresh legs into spell harris and showing you his skills [Applause] that's bouldin who came in motion got it in the flat and got a touchdown slade bold and dives into the end zone for his very first career touchdown and matt jones there to celebrate with the sophomore from louisiana watch he's going to go here in a round sean wade who has him watch the speed in which he trails him he's just doesn't look like he's at full speed so he gets out flanked and it ends up costing him final 30 seconds of the third it's harris in motion they fake it to him and now fire down field metchy in space breaks the tackle and dives down near the 15. he's quietly had a strong night mcmillan is the linebacker lines up at fullback in front of harris and behind number 40s block naji makes it look easy goes in standing up there is his third touchdown and alabama closing in watch 70 leatherwood kick out block on zach harrison and behind mcmillan he just walks into the end zone the remington award-winning center injured against florida was out there as the captain on the coin saws in alabama it's that guy again christian balmore making a name for himself maybe making some money 13 since the ap poll came along in the mid 30s and robinson still running hard bangs out across the 30-yard line and now you're seeing young many people thought he should get the job alabama fans were hoping he'd beat out jones and they thought okay max gonna be a transitional quarterback until we get this hot shot in here right in a season of chaos the crimson tide are the conference [Applause] constant excellence bama bludgeons the buckeyes and sabin steps past paul bryant with his seventh national championship [Applause] thanks for watching espn on youtube for live streaming sports and premium content subscribe to espn plus

Channel: ESPN College Football

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Id: JRYEF_y_t_U

Length: 10min 8sec (608 seconds)

Published: Tue Jan 12 2021