The Ohio State Buckeyes just lost a closely-fought battle against the Georgia Bulldogs. After scoring the first touchdown of the game, the Buckeyes had Los Angeles Lakers great LeBron James absolutely hyped. James even went on to his official Twitter to praise WR Marvin Harrison Jr., which led to fans slamming James. But as the Bulldogs came away to steal the victory in the final moments, it led to a number of reactions on social media.
The Buckeyes ended up losing the game by a one-point difference, which led to a wave of disappointment from James, fans, and even former Boston Celtics champion, Kendrick Perkins.
Lebron James reacts to college football ending
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Earlier, LeBron James had sent out a tweet after he saw WR Marvin Harrison Jr. use his signature celebration, the ‘Crowd Silencer.’ James was hyped to see the Buckeyes take the first lead in the game.
However, with the Bulldogs getting the last laugh in the game, it compelled James to voice his frustration on social media.
He tweeted, “WTF was that!!!!!!” Even Kendrick Perkins went onto Twitter to say, “Let’s not Blame that missed Field Goal on why Ohio State lost the game!!! It was a lot that transpired in the last 9 minutes that decided this football game! Real Talk.”
WTF was that!!!!!!
— LeBron James (@KingJames) January 1, 2023
Let’s not Blame that missed Field Goal on why Ohio State lost the game!!! It was a lot that transpired in the last 9 minutes that decided this football game! Real Talk.
— Kendrick Perkins (@KendrickPerkins) January 1, 2023
Here are some more reactions from NBA Twitter:
Sorry King!#GoDawgs
— Johnta Austin (@johntalsr) January 1, 2023
Worst possible game winning kick I’ve ever seen. They shouldn’t have wasted a down with that run play 🤦🏾♂️ The refs def had an affect on this game as well. That 1st down call, that timeout fake punt call, that targeting helmet 2 helmet call
— Gifted (@Born2bGifted) January 1, 2023
Accountability. No hiding.
— Sherlock Po (@po_sherlock) January 1, 2023
Can only imagine the pain, Buckeyes fans are feeling right now 😭
— Colin AKA GhostPanda (@GhostPandaStorm) January 1, 2023
Fans were absolutely heartbroken after the loss of the Ohio State Buckeyes to the Georgia Bulldogs.
Bulldogs pay respect to the Buckeyes
The Georgia Bulldogs enter the new year with a perfect 14-0 record. The Ohio State Buckeyes were hoping to change that but became the first team to endure a loss going into the new year. The Buckeyes now stand with an 11-2 record. The disappointment among fans was palpable as they had hoped to kick off this new year with a victory for the team.
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Bulldogs QB Stetson Bennett and head coach Kirby Smart gave post-game interviews where they gave props to the Buckeyes team for playing a great game.
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Head coach Kirby Smart not only gave credit to the opposing Buckeyes team but also mentioned how proud he was. Especially over the fact that his players did not give up and came away with the victory.
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