There will be no matchup between Alabama and Clemson in this edition of the College Football Playoff. No. 3 Ohio State and QB Justin Fields blitzed the No. 2 Tigers, 49-28, on Friday night in the Sugar Bowl to advance to the national championship game on Jan. 11 against No. 1 Alabama. It will be the first time Ohio State (7-0) has played for the national championship since the Buckeyes beat Oregon to end the 2014 season. And it’ll be the first time Ohio State plays Alabama since it beat the Crimson Tide in the semifinals of that inaugural College Football Playoff. Justin Fields was spectacular Ohio State QB Justin Fields avenged his two-interception performance against Clemson in last season’s Fiesta Bowl with a vengeance. Fields threw six touchdown passes to just six incompletions as Clemson’s defense was out of sorts all evening and incapable of stopping Ohio State’s offense.…
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