The only stat that matters in the national championship game is which team scores more points, but numerous Ohio State players will also have the chance to break school records and achieve statistical milestones in Monday night’s season finale.
The team as a whole would break a national record just by winning the game as Ohio State would become the first team ever to beat five teams who were ranked in the top five of the AP poll at the time the Buckeyes played them. Having already earned wins over No. 3 Penn State and No. 5 Indiana in the regular season, followed by wins over No.