Clemson vs Ohio State 12/28/19 - College Football Picks & Predictions

On Saturday December 28 the No. 3 ranked Clemson Tigers play the No. 2 ranked Ohio State Buckeyes in a CFP semifinal at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona in the Fiesta Bowl. The Tigers completed their regular season 13-0 after defeating the Virginia Cavaliers 62-17 in the ACC championship game. Trevor Lawrence threw for 302 yards and four touchdowns, while Travis Etienne rushed for 114 yards and one touchdown in the rout of the Cavaliers.

Trevor Lawrence has passed for 3,172 yards, 34 touchdowns and eight interceptions. Travis Etienne has rushed for 1,500 yards and 17 touchdowns. Tee Higgins leads all receivers with 1,082 yards and 13 touchdowns. The leading tackler for Clemson is Isaiah Simmons with 93.

Ohio State completed its regular season with a 13-0 record following its 34-21 victory over Wisconsin in the Big Ten title game. The Buckeyes rallied from a 21-7 halftime deficit by shutting out the Badgers in the second half 27-0. Justin Fields threw for 299 yards and three touchdowns in the win and Ohio State gained 492 yards of total offense.

Justin Fields leads Ohio State in passing with 2953 yards, 40 touchdowns and one interception. J.K. Dobbins is the leading rusher with 1,829 yards and 20 touchdowns. The leading receiver for Ohio State is Chris Olave with 799 yards and 11 touchdowns. Malik Harrison is the leading tackler for Ohio State with 69.