The No. 5 seeded Longhorns and No. 8 seeded Buckeyes meet at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas to duke it out for a shot at the title. Ohio State has had more recent success, winning the big dance in 2015 with quarterback Cardale Jones at the helm and running back Ezekiel Elliott leading the charge with four rushing touchdowns.

The Texas Longhorns and Ohio State Buckeyes face off in the Cotton Bowl for the right to head to Atlanta for a national championship.

Here's how to watch the Cotton Bowl game between Ohio State and Texas and you can check out the college football playoff schedule for the rest of the post-season, too. You can watch coverage of this week's Ohio State vs.

In more ways than one, the Texas Longhorns find themselves in familiar territory. Not only are they back in the College Football Playoff semifinals, where they

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Texas has a tall task on Friday as the Buckeyes enter the Cotton Bowl coming off two dominant wins over Tennessee and Oregon.

No. 8 Ohio State and No. 5 Texas are both seeking a chance to end national title droughts -- the Buckeyes’ last national title was 10 years ago and Texas' last national title was 19 years ago. The winner of Friday night’s Cotton Bowl advances to the national title game to play Notre Dame on January 20.

Two of college football’s most storied programs face off as the No. 5 Texas Longhorns play the No. 8 Ohio State Buckeyes in the College Football Playoff Semifinal at the Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic.

The Buckeyes and Longhorns square off in the Cotton Bowl to see who will play in the national championship game

Texas Longhorns will play the Ohio State Buckeyes in the Cotton Bowl, the College Football semifinal. Here is the latest update for tickets.