A beat reporter covering Ohio State gives some insight into the young and talented Buckeyes heading into Saturday’s opener with Bowling Green The Bowling Green Falcons will open the 2016 season in Ohio Stadium on Saturday afternoon against the Ohio State Buckeyes. This is the fifth time the two schools have met, with the Buckeyes winning all four previous games played in Columbus. The Buckeyes have not lost to an in-state opponent since 1921, when they lost to the mighty Yeomen of Oberlin, 7-6. Can the Falcons do something that hasn’t been done in 95 years? We spoke with Buckeye beat reporter Alex Gleitman (@alexgleitman) of 247 Sports recently to get an update on the Buckeyes heading into Saturday’s game. HB: Lot of people are not sure what to make of the Buckeyes this year. Lot of young talent with obvious potential, but unproven. What do you see this team achieving this year and will the Oklahoma game be the real season barometer? AG: As you said, it is a young and inexperienced group, but a talented one. There are 44 scholarship players on the roster who have never played a game in Division 1 football, which is over half…
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