The 2016 Fiesta Bowl showdown between Ohio State and Clemson has everything a college football fan could want. The stakes are high with a berth in the College Football Playoff National Championship hanging in the balance. There is plenty of star power at quarterback (Deshaun Watson and J.T. Barrett) and head coach (Urban Meyer and Dabo Swinney). There will also be NFL prospects all over the field for both sides. The Buckeyes and Tigers have become regulars in the CFP, with each program making it to two of the three editions. Ohio State won the national title in the first version, while Clemson lost to Alabama in heartbreaking fashion in last season’s championship clash. The showdown between the two evenly matched programs figures to come down to a couple of critical matchups. With that in mind, here is a look at some of the key stats and a breakdown of…
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