Everything to know for Buckeyes CFP game against Tennessee

COLUMBUS — Ohio State finally has a chance to put the ‘natty or bust’ talk from the offseason into practice. The Buckeyes are officially set for a CFP clash in the Horseshoe.

It’s a late-December game day in Columbus, Ohio. Lettermen Row has every detail in a game-day edition of the Scarlet Sunrise ahead of the Buckeyes against Tennessee.

Ohio State vs. Tennessee: Game time, details

The Buckeyes have played Tennessee just once in the history of these two storied programs; the Volunteers won the 1996 Citrus Bowl 20-14 over Ohio State. This is the fourth College Football Playoff appearance for the Buckeyes under Ryan Day and sixth overall. It’s the first time Tennessee has ever made the CFP.

Kickoff time: 8:10 p.m. EST

Weather: High of 28º, feels like 23º, 0% chance of snow showers, 7-10 mph winds

The line: The Buckeyes are a 7.5-point favorite per Fanduel Sportsbook

Over/under: 46.5 points

Staff picks for Ohio State vs. Tennessee

Spencer Holbrook: Buckeyes 28, Tennessee 20

Tim May: Ohio State 27, Tennessee 13

Mick Walker: Buckeyes 21, Tennessee 10

Alex Gleitman: Ohio State 24, Tennessee 17

Bold predictions for Buckeyes against Tennessee

The Lettermen Row staff has some confidence in the Buckeyes for their CFP game against the Vols. As always, the crew went deeper than their score picks to make Bold Predictions about what will happen inside the Horseshoe on Saturday night between the Buckeyes and Tennessee.

READ: Bold Predictions for Ohio State vs. Tennessee in College Football Playoff first round

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Lettermen Row will be on site for comprehensive coverage of the latest Buckeyes matchup, as they open the national title chase at home against Tennessee in the CFP. Follow along on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube for experienced coverage.

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