October 30, 2024

Biggest Questions Facing Ohio State as They Prepare for Alabama


The Alabama Crimson Tide are the best opponent that Ohio State has played all season, by a significant margin. I think Alabama is markedly better than Clemson. That certainly doesn’t mean all hope is lost going into Monday’s national championship tilt – but it does mean the Buckeyes have less margin for error against a team that has scored 50 points or more six times in 12 games this season. As Ohio State prepares for Nick Saban’s Crimson Tide, here are the most pressing questions facing the Buckeyes: How healthy is Justin Fields? This discussion starts and ends with Justin Fields. How healthy is he? Ryan Day said he definitely expects Fields to play, which is great news. But he has to more than just play … he has to be effective. Fields said that he was dealing with pain after every throw he made against Clemson after Skalski’s hit…

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