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Ohio State needed to make sure it had enough players to last a grueling, potentially 17-game season. One new addition is the exact reason why.

It took most of the season, but two games into the newly-extended College Football Playoff, the Ohio State Buckeyes look like the team everyone thought they should be this season. The Buckeyes have what is believed to be the most expensive roster in all of football;

The expanded 12-team College Football Playoff has worked well for Ohio State thus far but not so much for some of its loyal fanbase. The Buckeyes are one win away from securing a berth in the national title game if it can get past the Texas Longhorns in Friday night's Cotton Bowl in Arlington,