CBS Sports graphic One of the bigger news stories coming out of the sport over the last couple of days — aside from the College Football Playoff expanding to 12 teams beginning in 2024-25 — involves this year’s lineup of bowl games. Specifically, it involves the Rose Bowl potentially selecting No. 8 Penn State instead of No. 5 Ohio State to fill its Big Ten vacancy should No. 2 Michigan win the Big Ten Championship Game as it is favored to do. The Buckeyes have appeared in two of the last four Rose Bowl games, including last season’s epic 48-45 victory over Utah. There is also a chance that Utah will be the Pac-12 representative even if it loses to USC in the Pac-12 Championship Game, creating a potential repeat matchup. (My current projection lists the Rose Bowl choosing Washington over what would be a four-loss Utah team.) Ohio State…
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