As Ohio State prepares for the College Football Playoff, here's how confident the Buckeyes should be in each of their position groups.

If CFP games were decided by recruit rankings, Tennessee would have the worst matchup in the bracket. But they aren't played on paper. Let's explain.

Ohio State tied the game on a 32-yard pass from Bobby Hoying to tight end Rickey Dudley in the fourth quarter. But Jeff Hall kicked two short field goals for the final points. Volunteers running back Jay Graham ran for 154 yards – 69 on a second-quarter touchdown – to earn MVP honors.

Ohio State and Tennessee will play in the first round of the College Football Playoff. Here's what you need to know.