SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Reigning national champion Clemson will face Ohio State in the Dec. 28 Fiesta Bowl, one of two College Football Playoff semifinals. The Buckeyes (13-0) were No. 1 in the CFP rankings last week but were leapfrogged by LSU after struggling in the first half of the Big Ten championship game. Ohio State was No. 2 in Sunday’s CFP rankings and in The Associated Press poll. Clemson (13-0) was No. 3 in both. Ohio State claimed an unprecedented third straight Big Ten championship and its first playoff trip in three years by pitching a second-half shutout in a 34-21 win over No. 10 Wisconsin on Saturday. Clemson crushed No. 22 Virginia 62-17 in the Atlantic Coast Conference title game for its fifth consecutive conference title. The Tigers will be vying for their third national title in four years. LSU faces No. 4 Oklahoma in the Peach Bowl…
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