COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Ohio State football team received a 50-second standing ovation when it was introduced during the school’s men’s basketball game on Saturday afternoon.After a highlights clip was shown on the center court monitors of the Buckeyes’ 42-35 victory over Alabama in the Sugar Bowl, coach Urban Meyer spoke briefly. He thanked the fans and students for their support during the Buckeyes’ 13-1 season. He also called the Buckeyes the closest team he’s ever been around.Captains Doran Grant and Curtis Grant then spoke, with the latter leading the large crowd in the O-H, I-O cheer.Ohio State takes on Oregon (13-1) in the College Football Playoff national championship game on Jan. 12 at AT&T Stadium in Texas.
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