Ohio State Buckeyes head coach Urban Meyer during the first overtime against the Michigan Wolverines at Ohio Stadium on Nov. 26, 2016. Photo by: Joe Maiorana-USA TODAY Sports. After its dramatic 30-27 double overtime win to top then-No. 3 Michigan on Saturday, Ohio State ends its regular season with a record of 11-1, which is good enough for the No. 2 spot in the most recent College Football Playoff rankings behind No. 1 Alabama. Despite their ranking, the Buckeyes will not be playing in the Big Ten Championship Game for the second consecutive year. Instead, the matchup for the conference championship will feature No. 6 Wisconsin, who lost to the Buckeyes in overtime at Camp Randall Stadium, and No. 7 Penn State, who handed the Buckeyes their only loss of the season in Happy Valley. This head-to-head loss allows the Nittany Lions to represent the Big Ten East in the…
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