Ohio foils Alabama bid for 4th title

NEW ORLEANS—Cardale Jones came through again at the Sugar Bowl in his second career start and Ezekiel Elliott ran for 230 yards, leading Ohio State to a 42-35 upset of top-ranked Alabama in the College Football Playoff semifinal Thursday night. Rallying from a 21-6 deficit, the Buckeyes (13-1) advanced to play Oregon in the Jan. 12 national championship game at Arlington, Texas.  Alabama (12-2) was denied a shot at its fourth national title in six years.  AP

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