Dec 30, 2021 · Ezekiel Elliott is one Ohio State's greatest all-time running backs. Before making the jump to the NFL with the Dallas Cowboys, "Zeke" rushed for more than 3,600 yards in a two-year span from 2014-15 and scored 41 touchdowns over that time.

Zeke runs for an 85-yard touchdown against #1 Alabama in the 2015 Sugar Bowl. This touchdown put the Buckeyes up by two scores and secured their spot in the National Championship.

Also includes the 2 point conversion following that would put Ohio State up by 14 and they would eventually hold on to win by a score of 42-35 and would then go on to beat Oregon in the...

Nov 30, 2020 · Just as Sherman, an Ohioan, dealt a demoralizing and decisive blow to the Confederacy with his march "Through the Heart of Dixie," the Ohio State football team dealt their blow to Alabama and the SEC's perceived dominance in college football with that 85 yard run.

Jan 13, 2025 · In fact, the current debate is whether it is ahead or behind the other College Football Semifinal play that everyone reminisces over, Ezekiel Elliott's "85 Yards Through The Heart of The South". Here's how I'd break it down: Zeke: We got the ball back up 6, on our own 5 yard line, with 5 min to go.

Jun 29, 2024 · "85 Yards Through the Heart of the South" In 2015 in the All-State Sugar Bowl Ohio State played the No.1 Alabama Crimson Tide who came in 12-1. At halftime, Alabama had the lead 21-20...

With the win, the Buckeyes advanced to their first national championship game since 2007, and played the Rose Bowl champion Oregon Ducks, whom they defeated 42-20 for their eighth national championship. This was Ohio State's first win over Alabama in four previous meetings.

Apr 6, 2024 · It has been a decade now since the Ohio State football team won the first national championship of the Playoff era. We look back at the ten most memorable moments from that run. 1. Ezekiel Elliot...

Seven months later, Ezekiel Elliott can't help but be reminded of the run that changed his career and cemented his place in Ohio State history.

Feb 20, 2015 · Back on January 1, the Ohio State Buckeyes shocked the college football world when they knocked off the No. 1-seeded Alabama Crimson Tide in the Sugar Bowl. Buckeyes running back Ezekiel Elliott...