PHOENIX – Game week for Ohio State’s first College Football Playoff game in three years is officially underway.
The Buckeyes arrived at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport at approximately 2 p.m. local time Sunday to begin their week at the Fiesta Bowl, where they will face Clemson in the College Football Playoff semifinals for the second time in four years on Saturday at 8 p.m. at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona.
Dawand Jones led the Buckeyes off the plane as they arrived at the Fiesta Bowl. pic.twitter.com/OgaPUCsIQb
— Dan Hope (@Dan_Hope) December 22, 2019
In a brief press conference at the airport following the team’s arrival on Sunday, Ohio State head coach Ryan Day said he feels good about the team’s preparation going into this week and that he expects the Buckeyes to have just about everyone healthy for Saturday’s game.