Coming into the season, Ohio State had dreams of playing in their third College Football Playoff in five years, but a humiliating loss to Purdue in October put the Buckeyes in a hole that they weren’t able to dig themselves out of. The consolation prize isn’t too bad though, as Ohio State will be playing in their 15th Rose Bowl on Tuesday when they take on the Pac-12 champion Washington Huskies. Last time out Ohio State did all that they could to convince the College Football Playoff Selection Committee that they were worthy of a playoff spot with a 45-24 win over Northwestern in the Big Ten Championship Game, but it wasn’t quite enough. The win over the Wildcats gave Ohio State their second straight Big Ten title, and third under Urban Meyer. Ohio State’s Rose Bowl history The Buckeyes will be playing in their 15th Rose Bowl in school…
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