The last 12 months have looked unlike anything that any reasonable person would have predicted. Perhaps the Buckeyes could best reference the last four months in particular by the lack of lining left in their nasal cavity from daily CoVID-19 testing. And yet 370 days after Clemson safety Nolan Turner intercepted Justin Fields in the end zone and ripped out the hearts of Buckeye fans across the world, Ohio State and Clemson find themselves back on the exact same stage, with the same stakes at play. Today’s winner will play for a national championship game on Jan. 11. Instead of against LSU (as was the case last year), today’s winner gets either Alabama or Notre Dame. But for the Buckeyes, it’s about so much more than just winning this one game. It’s about exorcising demons from their very recent past. This program doesn’t have many of those … perhaps that’s…
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