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College football fans were drawn into the playoff matchup between the defending national champions. Ohio State Buckeyes and the No. 10 Miami Hurricanes on Wednesday night.
The Hurricanes took a two-score lead on Carson Beck's smart touchdown and Keyontae Scott's pick-six.
On social networks, college football fans were upset about another issue.
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Ohio State defensive end Julian Sayin (10) heads to the bench as Miami safety Zachariah Poyser (7) reacts after Sayin throws an interception that is returned by safety Keyontae Scott for the score during the first half of a quarterfinal game of the College Cotton Bowl playoff game on Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2025, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Gareth Patterson)
A scoring error on ESPN apparently distracted viewers and they reported it on X. When teams lose a game for the first time, a gold light flashes in the middle of the error to indicate an achievement. But college football fans were irritated because it looked like a penalty was thrown during the game.
There were no penalties awarded in the first half of the game because Miami took The score is 14-0 in the locker room.
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Miami defensive end Carson Beck, right, prepares to pass the ball to running back Mark Fletcher Jr. during the first half of the Cotton Bowl College Football Playoff quarterfinal game against Ohio State on Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2025, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Julio Cortes)
Beck found Mark Fletcher Jr. for a 9-yard touchdown pass in the second quarter. The score corrected Fletcher's mistake on the previous possession.
Ohio State quarterback Julian Sayin tried to answer with a touchdown of his own. Instead, Sain intercepted Scott, who returned the ball for a touchdown.
The Buckeyes moved the ball well on the final drive of the half. It looks like Sain is finally starting to find his rhythm. The drive ended with a missed 49-yard field goal.
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Ohio State was on edge heading into the second half.
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