The No. 5 seeded Longhorns and No. 8 seeded Buckeyes meet at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas to duke it out for a shot at the title. Ohio State has had more recent success, winning the big dance in 2015 with quarterback Cardale Jones at the helm and running back Ezekiel Elliott leading the charge with four rushing touchdowns.

Here's how to watch the Cotton Bowl game between Ohio State and Texas and you can check out the college football playoff schedule for the rest of the post-season, too. You can watch coverage of this week's Ohio State vs.

Texas football has been plagued by special teams issues all season and, lately, kicker Bert Auburn's performance has been drawing scrutiny.