- Despite not playing in the second half of the Cotton Bowl with an “upper extremity injury,” Buckeyes cornerback Denzel Burke is good to go.
- The Buckeyes are favoured to win the college football national championship.
The first college football national championship following the 12-team playoff has been decided: Ohio State vs. Notre Dame.
After examining the college football odds at the BetMGM online sportsbook, the Buckeyes are favoured by 8.5 points.
As for the moneyline football odds, the Buckeyes are -350, while the Irish are +280.
Ohio State Buckeyes cornerback Denzel Burke didn’t play in the second half of the Cotton Bowl against Texas, but he’s good to go for this game.
Below is the Ohio State depth chart and roster for this matchup to see who will be on the field Monday. You can check out the Notre Dame depth chart and roster as well.
Ohio State Depth Chart & Roster Against Notre Dame
| Position | Player 1 | Number | Player 2 | Number | Player 3 | Number | Player 4 | Number |
| WR-X | Jeremiah Smith | 4 | David Adolph | 82 | ||||
| WR-Z | Carnell Tate | 17 | Bryson Rodgers | 13 | Mylan Graham | 5 | ||
| WR-Y | Emeka Egbuka | 2 | Brandon Inniss | 11 | ||||
| LT | Donovan Jackson | 74 | Deontae Armstrong | 72 | ||||
| LG | Austin Sierveld | 67 | Luke Montgomery | 51 | ||||
| C | Carson Hinzman | 75 | Joshua Padilla | 62 | ||||
| RG | Tegra Tshabola | 77 | Toby Wilson | 54 | Gabe VanSickle | 58 | ||
| RT | Josh Fryar | 70 | George Fitzpatrick | 68 | Ian Moore | 69 | ||
| TE | Gee Scott Jr. | 88 | Will Kacmarek | 89 | Bennett Christian | 85 | Jelani Thurman | 15 |
| QB | Will Howard | 18 | Devin Brown | 33 | Julian Sayin | 10 | Lincoln Kienholz | 3 |
| RB | TreVeyon Henderson | 32 | Quinshon Judkins | 1 | James Peoples | 20 | Sam Williams-Dixon | 24 |
| LDE | Jack Sawyer | 33 | Caden Curry | 92 | Joshua Mickens | 52 | Dominic Kirks | 55 |
| NT | Ty Hamilton | 58 | Kayden McDonald | 98 | Tywone Malone Jr. | 95 | Bryce Prater | 62 |
| DT | Tyleik Williams | 91 | Hero Kanu | 93 | Jason Moore | 94 | Will Smith Jr. | 53 |
| RDE | J.T. Tuimoloau | 44 | Kenyatta Jackson Jr. | 97 | Eddrick Houston | 96 | ||
| WLB | Sonny Styles | 6 | C.J. Hicks | 11 | Payton Pierce | 35 | ||
| MLB | Cody Simon | 0 | Arvell Reese | 20 | Garrett Stover | 23 | ||
| LCB | Denzel Burke | 10 | Jermaine Mathews Jr. | 24 | Calvin Simpson-Hunt | 22 | ||
| SS | Lathan Ransom | 8 | Jaylen McClain | 18 | ||||
| FS | Caleb Downs | 2 | Malik Hartford | 9 | Keenan Nelson Jr. | 16 | ||
| RCB | Davison Igbinosun | 1 | Bryce West | 12 | ||||
| NB | Jordan Hancock | 7 | Lorenzo Styles Jr. | 3 | Miles Lockhart | 13 | ||
| PT | Joe McGuire | 42 | Nick McLarty | 19 | Anthony Venneri | 35 | ||
| PK | Jayden Fielding | 38 | Austin Snyder | 98 | Casey Magyar | 95 | ||
| KO | Jayden Fielding | 38 | Austin Snyder | 98 | Casey Magyar | 95 | ||
| LS | John Ferlmann | 43 | Morrow Evans | 41 | Max Lomonico | 48 | ||
| H | Joe McGuire | 42 | Nick McLarty | 19 | Anthony Venneri | 35 | ||
| PR | Brandon Inniss | 11 | Emeka Egbuka | 2 | ||||
| KR | Carnell Tate | 17 | Lorenzo Styles Jr. | 3 |
