Bowl Matchup Set: Ohio State Faces Miami in Cotton Bowl After Hurricanes' Quarterfinal Win
Ohio State and Miami are set to clash in the Cotton Bowl as they both vie for a path to the College Football Playoff Championship.
Ohio State vs. Miami: Cotton Bowl Preview
No. 2 Ohio State will start its journey to defend its national title against No. 10 Miami in the Cotton Bowl on December 31. The Hurricanes clinched their playoff berth after defeating Texas A&M.
What to Expect from Ohio State
Ohio State aims for another strong playoff run, despite their recent loss to Indiana in the Big Ten Championship. Their roster is considered one of the strongest in college football. Linebacker Arvell Reese and defensive back Caleb Downs lead a defense that has held opponents to the lowest scoring average in the nation.
Miami’s Historic Playoff Debut
Miami also comes into the game with momentum from their recent victory. They rushed for significant yardage against Texas A&M, showcasing their offensive prowess. Players like Mark Fletcher Jr. and Rueben Bain Jr. have been pivotal in their playoff success.
Final Thoughts
As Ohio State faces off against Miami, expect an intense battle as both teams vie for a spot in the next round of the playoffs.
