Sean Merriman, BTN.com web editor, January 12, 2015

The first half of the inaugural College Football Playoff National Championship Game is in the books as No. 4 Ohio State holds a 21-10 lead over No. 2 Oregon.

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Of course, former Ohio State players are taking in the big game and supporting their Buckeyes.

Many of them have been sounding off on social media throughout the first half of action.

Here is a look at what some former Buckeyes have tweeted in the opening half of tonight's national championship game.

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