No. 3 Ohio State enters the College Football Playoff with a 6-0 record. The Buckeyes won their fourth consecutive Big Ten championship, and coach Ryan Day is making his second Playoff appearance as a head coach. The opponent is a familiar one, too. No. 2 Clemson knocked out the Buckeyes in the 2016 and 2019 CFP semifinals. MORE: College Football Playoff isn’t fair, but don’t blame four teams who made it Clemson is a 7.5-point favorite against Ohio State in the semifinal at the Sugar Bowl in New Orleans. The game is a rematch of last year’s 29-23 thriller at the Fiesta Bowl, and another showcase for quarterbacks Justin Fields and Trevor Lawrence. Here is a closer look at the Buckeyes’ College Football Playoff history and the reasons why they will (or won’t) win a national championship in 2020: Ohio State’s College Football Playoff history The Buckeyes are making their fourth College Football Playoff appearance. Ohio State won…
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