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The Climax: Championship Moments
Burrow's journey culminated in incredible displays during the championship run, where stakes reached unprecedented heights. The conference championship against Georgia highlighted his emergence as a strategic and sublime passer. He dismantled a defense renowned for its strength, throwing for 349 yards and four touchdowns.
With the playoffs on the horizon, Burrow faced a formidable Oklahoma team in what would become a watershed moment for both him and college football. A breathtaking 493-yard, seven-touchdown performance underscored his dominance, solidifying his status as one of the most prolific passers in college football history.