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Jack Sawyer turns dreams into reality, leads Ohio State to CFP final

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ARLINGTON, Texas -- Jack Sawyer remembers wearing an Ohio State jersey, playing catch with his dad in the backyard of their Ohio home that sits not too far from campus. He dreamed of playing for the Buckeyes one day, making plays to help them win a championship. That dream became a reality on Friday as Sawyer etched his name into Buckeyes lore, returning a fumble 83 yards for a scoop-and-score touchdown, ending a potential game-tying drive by Texas and putting Ohio State one step away from a title with a 28-14 victory in a College Football Playoff semifinal. "I hit about the 30-(yard line) and I look back like, 'I hope I have some blockers.