Summary
Ohio State's football team dropped to the No. 2 spot in the College Football Playoff rankings after losing to Indiana in the Big Ten championship. Ohio State coach Ryan Day agrees with the decision and is preparing for the matchup against the winner of the game between Miami and Texas A&M in the Cotton Bowl. Day remains confident in his team's ability to compete in the playoffs.
Key Facts
- Ohio State was the national champion last year and was ranked No. 1 in the College Football Playoff rankings until their recent loss.
- They lost 13-10 to Indiana in the Big Ten championship game, swapping to the No. 2 spot in rankings.
- As the No. 2 seed, Ohio State has a first-round bye in the 12-team playoff.
- Ohio State's next game will be against either No. 10 Miami or No. 7 Texas A&M in the Cotton Bowl.
- Coach Ryan Day acknowledges the playoff has strong teams and sees the challenge it presents.
- Despite the loss, Day is optimistic about their chances to win the national championship again.
- Ohio State's Cotton Bowl game is scheduled for December 31.
