At the start of the season, the Nov. 1 game between Penn State and Ohio State was all about national championship implications. Many expected the Nittany Lions to be the dominant team this year, and if they could beat the Buckeyes at Ohio Stadium, they would be well on their way to the top seed in the College Football Playoffs. Ohio State was expected to have another strong team, but it seemed that James Franklin and quarterback Drew Allar had the inside track to the top spot.

It hasn't played out that way at all. The defending national champion Buckeyes are undefeated and clearly the No. 1 team in the nation. Head coach Ryan Day has Ohio State playing excellent football with newcomer Julian Sayin at quarterback and wide receiver Jeremiah Smith looking like the best player at his po

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