Halftime stats (Alabama 21, Ohio State 20)
— Total yards: Ohio State 348, Alabama 140
— First downs: Ohio State 16, Alabama 8
— Passing yards: Ohio State 181, Alabama 60
— Rushing yards: Ohio State 167, Alabama 79
— Points off turnovers: Ohio State 0, Alabama 14
— Third downs: Ohio State 7-10; Alabama 1-6.
— Turnovers are killing Ohio State. Alabama has now scored 14 off giveaways after T.J. Yeldon’s 2-yard run. Cyrus Jones picked off Cardale Jones five plays before that and returned it to the 15. OSU is actually out-gaining Alabama 196-132. But, turnovers … Alabama 21, Ohio State 6 (8:07).