April 6, 2025

Preview and Prediction: Clemson Tigers vs. Ohio State Buckeyes


Clemson will make its sixth consecutive College Football Playoff appearance on Friday, Jan. 1 when the second-seeded Tigers face third-seeded Ohio State in the Allstate Sugar Bowl. Kickoff at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome is scheduled for 8 p.m. ET. The Tigers enter this year’s College Football Playoff ranked tied for the most CFP appearances (six), CFP wins (six), CFP title game berths (four) and CFP national championships (two) since the inception of the current postseason format in 2014. Clemson’s opponent will be a familiar one, as the Sugar Bowl will be Clemson’s fourth bowl game against Ohio State since 2013 and its third against Ohio State in the College Football Playoff since 2016. The contest will be Clemson’s fifth bowl game against Ohio State all-time, passing Alabama and LSU (four each) as Clemson’s most common bowl opponent. Clemson holds a 4-0 record all-time against the Buckeyes What to watch for: -…

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