Jeff Scott didn’t need to turn on the film of Ohio State to realize how talented its secondary is.
Clemson’s co-offensive coordinator caught glimpses of the No. 3 Buckeyes while watching football during the regular season, and he knows exactly the type of challenge second-ranked Clemson will face against that group in the College Football Playoff semifinal at the Fiesta Bowl on Dec. 31.
“Those guys, the corners and the safeties, they’ve got outstanding ball skills,” Scott said on Friday after Clemson’s practice. “A lot of the biggest times when you’re watching video where you go, ‘Wow.