Of the seven teams that remain ahead of Ohio State in the College Football Playoff rankings, six of them are set to play another game this weekend. It could be the one team that doesn’t play, however, that Ohio State ultimately needs to jump to make the playoff. Should No. 8 Ohio State beat No. 4 Wisconsin in Saturday’s Big Ten Championship Game, the Buckeyes should presumably jump at least three teams ahead of them. In addition to moving ahead of Wisconsin, Ohio State would likely also move ahead of the loser of the ACC Championship Game between No. 1 Clemson and No. 7 Miami, as well as the loser of the SEC Championship Game between No. 2 Auburn and No. 6 Georgia, as the losers of both of those games would each have at least two losses – like Ohio State – but no conference title. On the other end of…
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