Ohio State Defeats Oregon in a Historic Rose Bowl Showdown

In an electrifying Rose Bowl event held on January 1, 2025, the Ohio State Buckeyes triumphed over the Oregon Ducks with a final score of 42-27. This victory marks Ohio State’s first Rose Bowl title since 2019. The Buckeyes showcased an aggressive offensive strategy throughout the match, with standout performances highlighting the team’s determination. Ohio State running back TreVeyon Henderson set a new school record, rushing for 266 yards and scoring three touchdowns, securing his place in Rose Bowl history. ‘I just wanted to go out there and play for my teammates and the fans. It means everything to set a record like this,’ Henderson stated post-game. Ohio State led the game with a strong start, scoring three touchdowns in the first half. The team’s defense also played a critical role, limiting Oregon to 150 rushing yards and forcing two critical turnovers. Meanwhile, Oregon’s quarterback Bo Nix threw for 306 yards and two touchdowns but was unable to lead his team to a comeback. Despite Oregon’s efforts in the second half, including a touchdown reception from Troy Fautanu, Ohio State maintained its lead and secured the victory. Fans celebrated as Coach Ryan Day praised his team for their hard work and resilience, declaring, ‘This win is just the beginning. We have big dreams ahead.’ The match not only highlighted individual achievements but also added a prominent chapter to Ohio State’s storied football legacy.