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No. 9 Tennessee Vols face off against No. 8 Ohio State in the first round of College Football Playoffs

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FILE- In this Saturday, Sept. 8, 2018, file photo, Tennessee quarterback Jarrett Guarantano (2) hands the ball off to running back Tim Jordan (9) during the first half of an NCAA college football game against East Tennessee State University in Knoxville, Tenn. While Guarantano has started Tennessee’s first two games at quarterback after beating out Stanford graduate transfer Keller Chryst in the preseason, Tennessee has continued experimenting on the offensive line and running back. (AP Photo/Wade Payne, File)
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NASVHILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — The No. 9 Tennessee Vols will face off against No. 8 Ohio State in the first round of the NCAA College Football Playoffs.

They will be traveling to Columbus, OH, to face off against the No. 8 Ohio State Buckeyes, (10-2).

The winner of this game will go on to face undefeated B10 champion and No.1 ranked Oregon.

This will be the second-ever match-up between OSU and Vols. The last time they met was Jan. 1st, 1996 in the Citrus Bowl where Tennesee beat OSU by a score of 20-14.

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