No. 2 Clemson vs. No. 3 Ohio State: Date, Location Is Set
Matt Lombardi
An Ohio State player tackles Clemson s Tee Higgins.
The College Football Playoff field was announced on Sunday afternoon, and it’s a familiar group. Alabama, Clemson, Ohio State and Notre Dame are the four teams that will compete for it all in just two weeks.
Alabama and Notre Dame will square off first on January 1, 2021 at 5:00 PM ET on ESPN. Clemson and Ohio State will follow just a few hours later, at 8:45 PM ET. The national title game will be played on January 11, 2021 at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, Florida.
Paul Finebaum Reveals His Vote For The Heisman Trophy
Matt Lombardi
An extreme closeup of ESPN college football analyst Paul Finebaum from 2019.
ESPN college football personality Paul Finebaum has made his pick for the Heisman Trophy, and it’s sure to upset Alabama fans. Finebaum is going with Clemson’s Trevor Lawrence, despite the fact that Lawrence missed a few games.
Lawrence put on a show against Notre Dame in the ACC title game, finishing 25-of-36 for 322 yards with two touchdowns and one interception. He also ran for 90 yards and a score, leading the Tigers to a blowout victory over the Fighting Irish.
Who Will Make The Playoff If Ohio State Loses To Northwestern?
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Justin Fields dodges a Northwestern defender.
Ohio State trails Northwestern, 10-6, at halftime of the Big Ten title game on Saturday. If the Buckeyes lose, it will have massive College Football Playoff implications, to say the least.
Who would take Ohio State’s place if the Buckeyes were unable to find a way to come back and win? Let’s take a look at the playoff rankings from this past Tuesday. It’s actually incredibly complicated this year.
Of course, there are plenty of results still to be determined. Let’s take a look at where things stand.