PARADISE VALLEY, Ariz. — Ohio State defensive coordinator Greg Schiano expects Clemson quarterback Deshaun Watson to be at his best on Saturday when second-ranked Clemson plays No. 3 Ohio State in the College Football Playoff semifinal at the Fiesta Bowl.
It’s a big game, and Schiano believes Watson performs at his peak in games that matter the most.
“As I watch over the years, you get a feel there’s big-game players,” Schiano said on Wednesday at the Camelback Inn Resort and Spa in Paradise Valley, Ariz. “He’s a big-game player, and this is a big game, so that’s really what jumps out to me.