Ohio State football facing concerning CFP stat before showdown with Miami

Ohio State Buckeyes head coach Ryan Day talks to media during a Cotton Bowl press conference at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas prior to their College Football Playoff quarterfinal matchup on Dec. 30, 2025. | Adam Cairns/Columbus Dispatch / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn ImagesOhio State is just hours away from taking on the Miami Hurricanes in what will be the first game in this year's College Football Playoff for the Buckeyes. Ohio State has played seven of the 12 College Football Playoff brackets, and this will be the third time they play on New Year's Eve.

The Buckeyes may not be too happy to be playing on the holiday, as in the past, they have not had too much luck playing on this day. Of…