If the season ended today, the Ohio State Buckeyes would play Georgia in the College Football Playoff national semifinals. Ohio State is the No. 2 team in the country. Georgia is third. No.1 Tennessee would play No. 4 Clemson. Undefeated Michigan was No. 5. It wasn’t much of a surprise that the Buckeyes were in the top four of the playoff committee’s first set of rankings that were revealed on Nov. 1. Ranked No. 2 (along with Tennessee) in the AP poll, the 8-0 Buckeyes are once again on pace to be in the playoff, which last happened in 2020. The Buckeyes reached the national championship game after its eight-game season that year. Want to keep up with Ohio State? Don’t miss a single Buckeyes story. Get a great deal by subscribing to the Dispatch today at www.dispatch.com/subscribenow/. Coming off its toughest game of the season, a 44-31 win at…
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