T-L Photo/RICK THORP BILLY PRICE is one of the veteran players, along with Pat Elflein, anchoring this season’s Ohio State offensive line. Price, a junior, has started 29 games for head coach Urban Meyer.COLUMBUS — Last fall, Ohio State’s offensive line paved the way for almost 3,200 rushing yards and nearly 40 touchdowns. And while the Buckeyes’ senior-laden front had a lot to do with that, so did the presence of second-team All-American Ezekiel Elliott. But with Elliott now donning a star on his helmet in Dallas, and line lynchpins Tyler Decker — an All-American in his own right — Chase Farris and Jacoby Boren having used up their eligibility, head coach Urban Meyer is turning to a pair of battle-tested vets — Pat Elflein and Billy Price — to make sure the unit stays stout. ”There’s always a standard at Ohio State to be the best,” Elflein, a Pickerington native who’s started 29 games in Scarlet and Gray, said this week at Media Day festivities inside the Woody Hayes Athletic Center. ”We know what our fans and what Buckeye Nation expects are to compete for championships. So, that standard is still the same. ”I know the outside perspective is…
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