It's probably too early to start ranking teams ahead of the 2020 season, but that's not going to stop us.
As is the tradition in college football, collection of way-too-early rankings for the 2020 season sprang up just days after the 2019 season concluded, and folks are already high on Ohio State.
Even though they lose quite a bit of talent on both sides of the ball and have to replace one of the top defensive coordinators in college football, the consensus is that the Buckeyes are once again a top team heading into next season and will compete for a national title.