CLOSE Show Thumbnails Show Captions Last SlideNext Slide Arizona Republic sports writer Jeff Metcalfe breaks down Saturday’s 49th Fiesta Bowl/College Football Playoff semifinal between No. 2 Ohio State and No. 3 Clemson. PLAYSTATION FIESTA BOWL: OHIO STATE (13-0) vs. CLEMSON (13-0) OHIO STATE PASS OFFENSE VS. CLEMSON PASS DEFENSE Clemson leads the nation in fewest passing yards allowed (138.5 pg) with only two opponents surpassing 200 yards passing. Ohio State QB Justin Fields, who finished third in Heisman Trophy voting, completes 67.5 percent of his passes and is No. 4 nationally in passing efficiency with 40 touchdowns to one interception. Which side will give more in that match-up is one of many compelling story lines between two unbeatens that are largely even on paper. Fields still is not fully recovered from a left knee injury suffered Nov. 23 against Penn State but has played in two games since, wearing a soft brace…
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