None of the other teams in the expanded 12-team playoff average fewer plays than Ohio State's 61.8 per game that rank 120th out of 134 Division I teams. That includes 57 in each of its last two playoff games, wins over undefeated Big Ten champion Oregon in the Rose Bowl and SEC runner-up Texas in the Cotton Bowl.

Ohio State is an 8.5-point favorite over Notre Dame. Where does it rank on the list of the biggest spreads in the national championship game?

Ohio State won the Cotton Bowl to advance to the College Football Playoff national championship game after defeating the Texas Longhorns 28-14. Now, the Buckeyes (13-2) head to Atlanta to play against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish (14-1) for the ...