Ohio State was given a 94.8 percent chance to make the College Football Playoff this season, which is the second-highest mark in the country, according to ESPN's Bill Connelly. So who has a better chance than the defending championship, top-ranked Buckeyes?

Here's a closer look at Ohio State assistant coach Brian Hartline, a potential candidate for Penn State's head-coaching job

Penn State does have experience along the defensive line but boasts just one five-star talent (Dani Dennis-Sutton) in the entire starting 11. Ohio State doesn’t have a five-star offensive lineman, but everyone in the lineup is at least a third-year player.

"I don't have a desire," Meyer said via WSYX. Meyer, who won a third national championship with the Buckeyes in 2014, has remained largely out of the public coaching conversation

This article was originally published on www.si.com/college/ohiostate as Big Ten Network analyst shares why Ohio State Buckeyes are 'fresh' entering November. Another November to remember could begin to take shape for the Ohio State Buckeyes when they play the Penn State Nittany Lions this Saturday in Columbus.