College Football Playoff: Ezekiel Elliott lifts Ohio State past Oregon for national title

ARLINGTON, Tex. -- So good, so comprehensive and so all-grown-up was Ohio State that it did not even have to abide by a paramount football canon. The Buckeyes had amassed such power and such pluck by this momentous January that they could treat a galling minus-3 turnover margin as just another statistical detail in yet another soaring victory.