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•This Is What One of the Most Expensive Teams in College Football Should Look Like
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The Rose Bowl is sensory overload; 90,000 people pack into a big, practically flat bowl in the middle of a park in Pasadena , California .
It was clear just a little bit into this game that a lot of Oregon fans, who mostly filled up the west side of the stadium, needed to give themselves a break.
Ohio State entered the College Football Playoff off their fourth loss in a row to Michigan , with the fanbase sick and tired of coach Ryan Day .
Watching Ohio State play like this, in this setting, evokes the feeling that you are watching the most mechanized college football machine possible.
The Buckeyes haven’t yet shown whether they’ll be remembered as a great or a disappointment.
The best team does not always win the national championship.
Ohio State playing two more games like this one would ensure that this year 's champion and the best team are one and the same.
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