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Summary Of Crismon Tide By Steve Greenberg

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Ohio State left out of playoff; Clemson, Oklahoma, Georgia, Alabama in, by Steve Greenberg, December 3, 2017. Steve Greenberg feels that Alabama shouldn’t be in the playoffs with what the other teams had done. Steve Greenberg purpose of writing this article was to show his reasoning that the Buckeyes should be in the playoffs instead of Crismon Tide. Steve Greenberg intended audience was the SEC and the people who watch college football and likes the Buckeyes. In this article Steve Greenberg wrote about how Crismon Tide shouldn’t be in the playoffs and thought that Buckeyes should be in the playoffs. The main components of the essay to get into the SEC mind about not allowing the Buckeyes in the playoffs instead of the Crismon Tide. The way

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