Browns 20, Giants 6
Baker Mayfield led two 95-yard touchdown drives and the Browns moved closer to ending their 17-season playoff drought with a 20-6 victory over the New York Giants.
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Bearcats face Georgia at Peach Bowl
Cincinnati will try to win respect for Group of Five conference champions again left out of the College Football Playoff when the No. 6 Bearcats face No. 11 Georgia in the Peach Bowl on Jan. 1.
Buckeyes run past Wildcats for Big Ten crown
Trey Sermon ran for 331 yards and scored two second-half touchdowns, helping No. 3/4 Ohio State rally past No. 15 Northwestern 22-10 for its fourth straight conference crown and a likely spot in the College Football Playoff.
MBK: (20) OSU 77, UCLA 70
Duane Washington Jr. hit two free throws in the final minute and finished with 14 points, helping No. 20 Ohio State hold off UCLA 77-70 at the CBS Sports Classic.
No. 6 Cincinnati beats No. 20 Tulsa in rainy AAC title game
Cole Smith made a 34-yard field goal as time expired to give No. 6 Cincinnati a 27-24 victory over No. 20 Tulsa on Saturday night in the rain in the American Conference Championship game.
November unemployment declined ahead of COVID-19 surge
Ohio’s unemployment rate fell for the third consecutive month in November, though the most recent reports from the state hint that the economy is suffering from a recent surge in coronavirus cases.
Vaccines arrive at Ohio nursing homes
Nursing home residents and staff in Ohio are among the first in the nation to receive COVID-19 vaccines.
Big Ten title is OSU’s ticket to CFP
The Big Ten championship game in Indianapolis on Saturday marks what the Buckeyes hope is the final step on the path to the College Football Playoff.
Ohio report shows racial gap in infant mortality
Efforts to combat infant mortality in Ohio are bearing fruit but there is still a broad gap between the odds of white children making it to their first birthday and those of Black children.
Human trafficking bill protects younger teens
The Ohio Senate this week approved an anti-human trafficking bill that removes a two-tiered system of treating 16- and 17-year-olds differently than other children who are survivors of human trafficking.