FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- With the Capital One Orange Bowl now just a few hours away, we debate the intriguing storylines surrounding this College Football Playoff Semifinal:
Other than the quarterbacks, who is the one player who could decide the outcome?
David Hale: I would point to Oklahoma running back Samaje Perine as perhaps the biggest difference-maker. While Oklahoma has plenty of weapons on offense, Perine is the pivot point that makes it all go. Since the Sooners' loss to Texas, when he had just 10 carries for 36 yards, he has been a beast.