June 27, 2026

Ohio State answers Georgia's 17-point surge with C.J. Stroud passing TD

Georgia had erased a 21-7 deficit in Saturday’s Peach Bowl to take a three-point lead nearing halftime. © Provided by Touchdown Wire Ohio State fans had to be concerned as the Buckeyes were behind after allowing 17 straight points. C.J. Stroud took control and calmed the fears — for a while. He led a four-play, 75-yard drive that took only 55 seconds. The scoring play came when Stroud found Xavier Johnson for a 37-yard TD and it gave Ohio State a 28-24 lead at the break. Stroud had a great half, going 15-of-19 for 238 yards and 3 TD passes against the vaunted Georgia defense. Marvin Harrison Jr. had 5 catches for 106 yards and a pair of TDs for Ohio State.   MORE: Turf Monster gets Georgia’s Kenny McIntosh en route to touchdown Robert Griffin III bolts Fiesta Bowl broadcast after announcing his wife was in labor TCU wins…

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