The Buckeyes’ triumph not only earned them the chance to face Notre Dame in the championship game but also brought in a substantial financial reward for the Big Ten.
However, the contrasting payouts between conference teams and independents such as Notre Dame have sparked renewed discussions about the fairness of CFP earnings distribution.
A historic night for the Buckeyes
The electric atmosphere on and off the field underscored Ohio State’s dominance as they clinched their spot in the title game. Beyond the victory, the Buckeyes delivered a financial windfall for their conference.
