Ohio State football, knocked off course by a gutting late-season loss to Michigan, will take its shot at national championship redemption.
Both results gave the CFP selection committee an opportunity to elevate OSU — which had been ranked No. 2 in every release prior to the loss to Michigan — into the top four. Additionally, Michigan further enhanced its own reputation by beating Purdue, 43-22, in the Big Ten championship game.
The Bulldogs are built on a strong defense and have some impressive victories this season, including a season-opening 49-3 victory over Oregon. Georgia emphasized its status with a 50-30 rout of LSU In the SEC championship game. A Buckeyes defense that improved throughout the season will need to correct the issues that Michigan exploited for five long-distance touchdowns in The Game.
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