If this were last season, Ohio State would be preparing to play in the first round since only the conference winners got byes. However, the Buckeyes benefit from a much-needed rule change that grants the top four seeds the first-round byes instead.

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Ohio State is in the midst of College Football Playoff prep, but this Buckeye took time away from the gridiron to help families in central Ohio.

Ohio fired first-year head football coach Brian Smith on Dec. 17 for cause after just one season at the school.

Expect Ryan Day to have his team focused when it comes time to play Miami or Texas A&M. The setback against Indiana has woken the Buckeyes up after they coasted through their regular-season schedule. Anyone who matches up with Ohio State the rest of the way had better be on notice, since they are going to get the very best version of the Buckeyes.

The postseason bonuses for Ohio State coach Ryan Day and assistants and staff increased after the Buckeyes secured a College Football Playoff berth.