Keith Byars, Jim Otis, Chris Ward on CFB Hall of Fame ballot (Photo: 247Sports) Three former Ohio State players will be on the College Football Hall of Fame ballot for the 2019 class. That class will be announced in conjunction with the CFB Playoff championship game on Jan. 7, 2019, in Santa Clara, Calif. The former OSU players on the ballot include: * Running back Keith Byars, who played from 1982-85; * Running back Jim Otis, who played from 1967-69; and * Offensive lineman Chris Ward, who played from 1974-77. It appears based on the provisions below this would be the last year for Otis to be included on the CFB Hall of Fame ballot. They are among 76 players and six coaches from the FBS ranks on the 2019 ballot. Some of the other luminaries on the ballot include Michigan State OL Flozell Adams, Pittsburgh QB Matt Cavanaugh, SMU…
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