Ohio State and Miami are set to meet in the Cotton Bowl, a College Football Playoff quarterfinal, on New Year's Eve

Well, here we go. The real road to a repeat national championship begins on New Year’s Eve when the Ohio State Buckeyes take on the Miami Hurricanes in the College Football Quarterfinals at the Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic. If it feels like January of 2003, that’s valid (if you know, you know).

On Saturday, Miami defeated Texas A&M in the College Football Playoff opening round, the Hurricanes' biggest win in more than 20 years. UM faces Ohio State on Dec. 31.

Miami football head coach Mario Cristobal reinforces the program's case to be in the CFP over Notre Dame with win over Texas A&M.

Ohio State meets Miami in the quarterfinals of the College Football Playoff on Dec. 31. Here are three keys for the Buckeyes to move on.

The Miami Hurricanes earned a hard-fought 10-3 win over the Texas A&M Aggies in the College Football Playoff first round. Here are the highlights.

Ohio State defensive tackle Kayden McDonald met with the media earlier this week to preview the matchup with Miami in the Cotton Bowl Classic.

Miami Hurricanes quarterback Carson Beck, a Georgia Bulldogs transfer, was happy to earn a 10-3 road win over the Texas A&M Aggies in the first-round of the College Football Playoff. Beck did not have his best game against Texas A&M, but he avoided turnovers and did enough to win thanks to Miami's outstanding defensive performance.

Texas A&M football struggled on both sides of the ball in its 10-3 loss to Miami. Here's how the Aggies graded in their College Football Playoff loss.

Miami running back Mark Fletcher Jr. wants to come back to the Hurricanes next season no matter how their 2025 run ends.