June 26, 2026

Xavier Johnson’s spin-move touchdown gives Ohio State a 28-24 halftime lead over Georgia

ATLANTA — Ohio State football’s season opened with a big touchdown pass from C.J. Stroud to Xavier Johnson. © David Petkiewicz/cleveland.com/TNS OSU QB C.J. Stroud throws before the start of the CFP semifinal game between the Ohio State Buckeyes and Georgia Bulldogs in the Peach Bowl at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Saturday, December 31, 2022. David Petkiewicz, cleveland.com © David Petkiewicz/cleveland.com/TNS Buckeyes wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. (18) and QB C.J. Stroud celebrate Harrison?s TD catch during first half action in the CFP semifinal game between the Ohio State Buckeyes and Georgia Bulldogs in the Peach Bowl at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Saturday, December 31, 2022. David Petkiewicz, cleveland.com The former walk-on used another well-timed touchdown to give the Buckeyes a 28-24 halftime lead over Georgia in the Peach Bowl playoff semifinal. And he conjured a technique from OSU lore to finish the play. © David Petkiewicz/cleveland.com/TNS Buckeyes tight end Cade Stover…

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