COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Buckeyes, for the third-straight season, will be sitting on the couch for conference championship weekend. And, for another year, they’ve got their fingers crossed for results that can get them into the College Football Playoff. This year’s team figures to need a handful of results go its way to even have a chance at making the top four once again. And, ironically, the Big Ten Championship Game could end up having the least impact on No. 6 Ohio State’s chances at the CFP. So what needs to happen? 1. Friday: Pac-12 championship— Washington over Oregon … maybe? The matchup on Friday night in the Pac-12 title game is perhaps the game on the docket that matters the least for Ohio State. Both Oregon and Washington are currently above Ohio State and in the top five of the rankings, meaning that its safe to assume that the…
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