Unlikely as number 1 Ohio State Buckeyes are now Fined and Suspended for this season for failing to h….

Unlikely as number 1 Ohio State Buckeyes are now Fined and Suspended for this season for failing to h….
According to Front Office Sports, Ohio State’s Cotton Bowl win added $6 million to the Big Ten’s CFP earnings, pushing the conference’s total CFP payout to a staggering $46 million.
The Big Ten’s success this season was unprecedented, producing four playoff teams–Ohio State, Penn State, Oregon, and Indiana.
Each contributed to the total earnings, with the Nittany Lions leading the pack by generating $14 million with their CFP Semifinal run.
Ohio State’s individual playoff payout now totals $20 million, the highest among Big Ten teams.
However, as a member of a conference, the Buckeyes will receive only a fraction of that.
The Big Ten splits its earnings among its 18 member schools, leaving OSU with $2.5 million from their semifinal win.
The electric atmosphere on and off the field underscored Ohio State’s dominance as they clinched their spot in the title game.
Beyond the victory, the Buckeyes delivered a financial windfall for their conference.
The Big Ten’s success this season was unprecedented, producing four playoff teams–Ohio State, Penn State, Oregon, and Indiana.
Each contributed to the total earnings, with the Nittany Lions leading the pack by generating $14 million with their CFP Semifinal run.
Ohio State’s individual playoff payout now totals $20 million, the highest among Big Ten teams.
However, as a member of a conference, the Buckeyes will receive only a fraction of that.
The Big Ten splits its earnings among its 18 member schools, leaving OSU with $2.5 million from their semifinal win.