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Is Ohio State among schools with post-signing day title aspirations?

Is Ohio State among schools with post-signing day title aspirations?

If you have been locked away for the past 10 years, this headline would be a surprise. but almost every year Ohio State is in the mix for a national title. This past season, the Buckeyes were the only team that ultimately threatened Georgia, the eventual College Football Playoff champions.

The 2023 version of the Buckeyes may look like a group that’s going through a transition, but Ryan Day’s team doesn’t rebuild, it reloads. The loss of quarterback C.J. Stroud and offensive tackles Paris Johnson Jr. and Dawand Jones will be tough to overcome, but that is normal procedure in college football.

As signing day has come to a close, 247Sports looked at 10 teams who have title potential this season. Find out below which schools could contend for a CFP title according to 247Sports and a quick takeaway for each.

Sept. 3, 2022; Columbus, Ohio; Notre Dame Fighting Irish quarterback Tyler Buchner (12) dives forward as he is tackled by Ohio State Buckeyes linebacker Tommy Eichenberg (35) during the first quarter at Ohio Stadium. Joseph Maiorana-USA TODAY Sports

Thoughts

Probably should have had Notre Dame and Oregon in the contenders given their rosters. Tennessee has to replace Hendon Hooker and might start a freshman, Nico Iamaleava, over Joe Milton.

Oct. 15, 2022; Tallahassee, Florida; Clemson Tigers head coach Dabo Swinney reacts during the second half against the Florida State Seminoles at Doak S. Campbell Stadium. Melina Myers-USA TODAY Sports

Thoughts

If they couldn’t contend with DJ Uiagalelei, it’s hard to think the Tigers will do the same with first-year starter Cade Klubnik under center.

Jan. 2, 2023; Arlington, Texas; USC Trojans head coach Lincoln Riley talks to quarterback Caleb Williams (13) during the game against the Tulane Green Wave in the 2023 Cotton Bowl at AT&T Stadium. Tim Heitman-USA TODAY Sports

Thoughts

The Trojans had a golden chance to make the field this past season. Thank you from…

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