Ohio State Buckeyes vs Alabama Crimson Tide CFP National Championship Odds, Preview, Prediction and Picks

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Ohio State Buckeyes vs Alabama Crimson Tide Key Players

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There were rumors that the Buckeyes didn't even deserve a place in the college football playoffs due to their lack of games, but they seemed to show why they made it in the semifinals against the Clemson Tigers scoring 49 points, and the defense also did a good job of making life difficult for Trevor Lawrence.

QB Justin Fields had a great game with 385 yards, six touchdowns and one interception. One problem for the state of Ohio is that Fields took a big hit against Clemson and will always be sore in this game.

Over the season, Ohio State averaged 43.4 points per game, while its defense dropped 22 points per game.

On the season, Justin Fields threw for 1,906 yards, 21 touchdowns and six interceptions. The offense will have to be good for this team, but the defense will also have to step up its efforts.

Alabama Crimson Tide who faced the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, and they had no problem coming out with a 31-14 victory.

Wide receiver Devonta Smith had another great game with seven passes for 130 yards and three touchdowns. QB Mac Jones also completed 25 of his 30 passes for 297 yards and four touchdowns.

Over the season, Alabama averaged 48.2 points per game, while its defense dropped 19 points per game. Jones this season threw for 4,036 yards, 36 touchdowns and four interceptions.

Running back Najee Harris was also wild, scoring 1,387 yards and 24 TDs.

Ohio State Buckeyes vs Alabama Crimson Tide Prediction Not much defense is expected for this game and the two teams are going to attack and that will make the game is above the total.   WINNER: Ohio State Buckeyes @ +8.5, Over 75.0

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