If you put in Ohio State and not Alabama, you’re effectively setting the precedent that it is better to get blown out at home by 20+ than it is to lose on the road by a combined 4 points
If they a team with 7+ people with D1 offers and they a team down the highway that beat em year after year, wouldn’t you think that the team down the highway got some dogs that could play college football also? It ain’t always bout the hype❗️