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Scouts Inc.- Steve Muench played four years of Division I-AA football before joining Scouts Inc. in 2002. He has evaluated both NFL and college players for Scouts Inc., but his current focus is on the NFL draft.
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Scouts Inc.- QB for IUP (Indiana University of Pennsylvania) from 2003-2006
- With Scouts Inc. since the fall of 2007
Last year, Clemson QB Deshaun Watson turned in 478 total yards against Alabama. It was the most by any player since the national championship game was introduced in 1998 and it's the third-highest total ever against a Nick Saban-coached Alabama team.
Alas, it was not enough. Watson might need to be even better if the Tigers are to avenge their loss to the Tide, but he's not alone among the game-changing players who will be on the field in Tampa, Florida.
Here are the top 10 impact players in the College Football Playoff Championship (Monday at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN & ESPN App).