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If the Buckeyes match LSU's point total

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Not too many experts or commentators are giving the Buckeyes a chance.  Las Vegas oddsmakers have them Buckeyes as  6.5 point underdogs to the Georgia Bulldogs on December 31st, the first round of the college football playoffs. Although it is perceived that the Georgia Bulldogs will effectively have home field advantage, don't be surprised if the scarlet and gray show up in huge numbers.  Ohio State fans will travel and are much more raucous than when they are at home.   The best scoring defense Georgia played was Kentucky, which averages 19 points surrendered per game.  Georgia only scored 16, less than the average of Kentucky's opponents.  Ohio State gives up 19 per game as well.  Ohio state has one last five star, one less four star and, one less three star player then Georgia. In other words these teams are about as equal as any two teams could be on paper.  The second highest scoring offense (OSU) against the second best scoring defense (Georgia). 10 Reasons the Buckeyes w