Ohio State has a loaded roaster full of top-end talent. Despite some offensive line concerns, the Buckeyes are a much healthier team entering this contest than the Irish are. It makes perfect sense that they are a decent favorite.

Notre Dame won't need to look too far for bulletin board material before it's matchup with Ohio State in the College Football Playoff National Championship game next week. Oddsmakers in Las Vegas have already given the Fighting Irish more than enough.

The College Football Playoff championship game is set. Notre Dame and Ohio State will meet for the national title. A look at three keys to the game.