They are both 13-0 and were considered near-locks for the College Football Playoff throughout the season. © Ken Ruinard / staff Ohio State running back J.K. Dobbins during media day in Glendale, Arizona Tuesday, December 24. Yet for all the dominance that Ohio State and Clemson showed, another thing unites them -– their belief that they haven’t gotten the respect they deserve. The Buckeyes were miffed that they fell from No. 1 to No. 2 behind LSU in the final CFP rankings after rallying to defeat Wisconsin in the Big Ten title game. Coach Ryan Day has claimed more than once that Ohio State was picked by some to finish as low as fourth in the Big Ten East. That seems a stretch, though many did pick Michigan ahead of the Buckeyes before the season. Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning.…
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