The Ohio State Buckeyes have had a fascinating 2024-25 season. Picked as one of the best teams in the country, with a roster that ranked as the most talented in the entire sport, they found themselves the object of a significant amount of criticism as the season progressed.

It should be noted that Holtz was an assistant at Ohio State during the 1968 championship season under Woody Hayes so he has a little Scarlet and Gray in him as well.

The No. 7 Ohio State Buckeyes (13-2) and the No. 3 Notre Dame Fighting Irish (14-1) square off in the 2024 College Football Playoff National Championship on January 20, 2025. The game begins at