Statement by Ohio State University President Michael V. Drake on Sugar Bowl victory

“All of Buckeye Nation is celebrating this outstanding victory. We have overcome a great deal of adversity this year, and this spectacular performance is such a strong testament to the spirit and drive of our players and coaching staff who have brought this victory home. This is a great team, and we look forward to the national championship game in Texas. Go Bucks!”

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