Here's how many millions of viewers tuned in to watch the Buckeyes defeat Clemson in the Sugar Bowl

More than 19 million people tuned into ESPN to watch the Ohio State Buckeyes defeat the Clemson Tigers in the College Football Playoff semifinal game, according to ESPN. The Rose Bowl semifinal, in which Alabama beat Notre Dame, had 18.9 million viewers. That made the CFP semifinal games the highest-viewed non-NFL sporting events across any network since the championship game last year. Columbus and Birmingham, Alabama, were the markets with the highest viewership of the semifinal games. The viewership…