Ten reasons why Ohio State will beat Alabama
By Brian Bennett
Published December 31, 2014, 06:30:55 AM
NEW ORLEANS -- No. 4 Ohio State is a significant underdog against No. 1 Alabama in Thursday's College Football Playoff semifinal game at the Allstate Sugar Bowl. Yes, I'm on record picking Alabama, but I don't count out the Buckeyes. Here are 10 reasons why they can pull off the upset:
1. Urban Meyer
It all starts here, doesn't it? Meyer has won two national championships, so there aren't many other coaches you'd want on this stage. Of course, Alabama's Nick Saban has four titles and a 2-1 career record against Meyer.
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