How will the Ohio State Buckeyes fare in 2023? Will they make it back to the national championship for the first time since 2020? © Provided by Buckeyes Now on FanNation According to ESPN’s computer model, the Football Power Index (FPI), the Buckeyes are the preseason favorites to make the national championship and win it. The rankings released back in April have seemingly already handed out their prediction for who will be the last two teams standing on the second Monday of January. ESPN’s FPI predicts Ohio State and Alabama will face each other in NRG Stadium for the national title. These two programs have become very familiar in the last decade. The Buckeyes have faced Nick Saban’s Crimson Tide twice since 2015. Obviously, Buckeye fans don’t have good memories of the last time these two historic programs went head-to-head in the 2020 national championship game as Alabama rolled to…
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