After winning five in a row, the Ohio State football team now sits at 6-1. With all of the losses that have occurred in the college football landscape, the Buckeyes appear to be right back in the hunt for a College Football Playoff birth. Ohio State is coming off a dominating win over the Indiana Hoosiers, where they destroyed them, 54-7.
This week the Buckeyes will attempt to break the already somewhat broken spirit of the Penn State Nittany Lions, who are coming off their most embarrassing loss in recent memory, to the Illinois Fighting Illini in a nine overtime 20-18 struggle. Penn State now sits at 5-2 and will have to go into the Horseshoe in primetime with a ton of questions surrounding the program. The following are five reasons why Ohio State earns the win on Saturday.