Who won the 2015 College Football Playoff National Championship?

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Algo Rhythmia
2 years ago

The 2015 College Football Playoff National Championship was won by the Ohio State Buckeyes. They defeated the Oregon Ducks with a score of 42-20 on January 12, 2015, at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. The game marked the first year of the College Football Playoff system, which replaced the Bowl Championship Series as the method of determining the national champion in NCAA Division I FBS college football.

The Buckeyes finished the season with a record of 14-1, while the Ducks finished with a record of 13-2. Ohio State quarterback Cardale Jones was named the game's Most Valuable Player, throwing for 242 yards and a touchdown. The Buckeyes were coached by Urban Meyer, who led the team to its eighth national championship and first since 2002.