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Ohio State Football: 2019 CFB season predictions

By Peter Burtnett

PASADENA, CA - JANUARY 01: The National Championship Trophy presented by Dr. Pepper is seen on the field prior to the College Football Playoff Semifinal at the Rose Bowl Game presented by Northwestern Mutual at the Rose Bowl on January 1, 2015 in Pasadena, California. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)
PASADENA, CA - JANUARY 01: The National Championship Trophy presented by Dr. Pepper is seen on the field prior to the College Football Playoff Semifinal at the Rose Bowl Game presented by Northwestern Mutual at the Rose Bowl on January 1, 2015 in Pasadena, California. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images) /
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PASADENA, CA – JANUARY 01: Ohio State Buckeyes offensive coordinator Ryan Day looks on during the second half in the Rose Bowl Game presented by Northwestern Mutual at the Rose Bowl on January 1, 2019 in Pasadena, California. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)
PASADENA, CA – JANUARY 01: Ohio State Buckeyes offensive coordinator Ryan Day looks on during the second half in the Rose Bowl Game presented by Northwestern Mutual at the Rose Bowl on January 1, 2019 in Pasadena, California. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images) /

With the 2019 season only a month away, how will Ohio State do, who will surprise, who will win each Power 5 conference and who will be on top at the end?

College football is right around the corner. How will Ohio State do, who will shock us, who will win each conference and most importantly who will lift the magnificent CFP trophy in the Superdome in mid-January? Keep reading for my 2019 predictions.

Just one month from today, Miami (FL) will face off against the Florida Gators in Orlando, Florida, kicking off the 150th season of the great game of college football. One week later, Ohio State will kickoff against Florida Atlantic on August 31st.

With college football so close once again, let’s start off with my projected top 25 going into the conference championship weekend.

Top 25 (as of December 1st, 2019)

  1. Clemson (12-0)- ACC Atlantic winner
  2. Alabama (11-1)- SEC West winner
  3. Georgia (11-1)-  SEC East winner
  4. LSU (11-1)
  5. Ohio State (11-1)- Big Ten East winner
  6. Oklahoma (11-1)- 1st Big 12
  7. Michigan (10-2)
  8. Notre Dame (10-2)
  9. Florida (10-2)
  10. Oregon (10-2)- Pac 12 North winner
  11. Texas A&M (9-3)
  12. Baylor (10-2)- 2nd Big 12
  13. Penn State (9-3)
  14. Washington (10-2)
  15. Texas (9-3)
  16. Virginia (9-3)- ACC Coastal winner
  17. Missouri (9-3)
  18. Utah (9-3)- Pac 12 South winner
  19. Washington State (9-3)
  20. Minnesota (9-3)- Big Ten West winner
  21. Cincinnati (10-2)- American East winner
  22. Northwestern (8-4)
  23. UCF (10-2)
  24. Mississippi State (8-4)
  25. Boise State (10-2)

Some surprise teams could rise or fall in these projections, but next is a look at my dark horse teams to watch on the next slide.

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