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Nov 14, 2024 · That all but disappeared with a 32-31 loss at Oregon, which was ranked No. 3 at the time and now sits atop the AP poll. Though that stung, the Buckeyes’ path to a national championship didn’t disappear. It just got narrower. One more loss could keep the Buckeyes out of the 12-team playoff field.
- Can Ohio State Still Make College Football Playoff?
- Ohio State Strength of Schedule
- Ohio State Strength of Record
Yes, Ohio State can still make the Playoff. Indeed, ESPN listed the Buckeyes as having a 71.5 percent chance of being one of the four teams in, without even playing during conference championship weekend, ahead of this weekend's games. While the Buckeyes don't have control over what happens this weekend, their hopes for one of the top-four teams to...
Thanks to the USC loss, Ohio State should be able to lay claim to a Playoff spot. But there also exists the potential that the committee won't want to punish the Trojans for losing on conference championship weekend when Ohio State isn't even playing. To that end, the Buckeyes have what ESPN ranks as the 34th-toughest strength of schedule, one spot...
Likewise, Ohio State has a significant strength of record, coming in at No. 4 overall despite the one loss to Michigan. That said, TCU's strength of record comes in at No. 1, while USC's is sixth. All told, it seems as if Ohio State's best bet to make the Playoff was with a USC loss, as opposed to a TCU one. Ohio State ranks ahead of the Trojans in...
Nov 21, 2023 · Hypothetically speaking, if Michigan and Georgia both go 13-0 and reach the College Football Playoff, Ohio State would need only one of the ACC, Big 12 and Pac-12 champions to be selected for the ...
Dec 3, 2022 · The first scenario and loss that could push the Buckeyes into playoff contention is if TCU loses to Kansas State University. TCU can only make it to the Playoffs with an undefeated record and a ...
Nov 22, 2022 · The assumption seems to be that the loser of Michigan vs Ohio State will be out of the College Football Playoff, but that might not be the case. With only rivalry week standing between now and ...
Dec 3, 2022 · Ohio State lost its final game of the 2022 season against Michigan 45-23, keeping the Buckeyes out of the Big Ten championship for the second-straight season.But with only one loss, the Buckeyes ...
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Nov 26, 2022 · Ohio State can make the College Football Playoff, but the Buckeyes’ pathway in is a narrow one. Although getting blown out at home to arch rival Michigan to lose the Big Ten East will not help ...