MIAMI — When Ohio State football takes the field to face Alabama, it will be the first game against a more talented roster than its own was well…Alabama. The Buckeyes beat the Crimson Tide in the Sugar Bowl, 42-35, on their way to a national title in 2014. The 2020 National Championship game ends a streak of 69 games where the Buckeyes were the more armed program. It isn’t by much thanks to a decade of top tier recruiting by Urban Meyer and continued by Ryan Day. But Saban is the owner of nine recruiting crowns in the modern era as Alabama’s head coach, and they seem to pay off annually. There’s only one clear advantage for either side on paper — quarterback — but the performance on the field evens that out substantially. These are the second and third most talented rosters in the country — Georgia sits at…
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