COLUMBUS, Ohio – Following their wild showdown in last year’s College Football Playoff semifinal, the Ohio State Buckeyes and Clemson Tigers now find themselves listed as co-favorites in Vegas to win the upcoming national championship. Clemson opened as the sole front-runner with the lowest odds (roughly +225) last month, but that was before the news of wide receiver Justyn Ross undergoing season-ending surgery to correct a spinal issue. As a result, Ohio State is now listed side-by-side with its national rival at 11/4 (+275) on the futures board courtesy of SuperBookUSA. Both teams held an average margin of victory of more than 35 points per game before squaring up last December in Glendale. Ohio State, boasting a returning All-American and Heisman Trophy candidate at quarterback in Justin Fields, dropped a wild 29-23 affair with Clemson during last year’s CFP semifinal. The Buckeyes stood on top, 16-0, in the second quarter…
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