J.T. Barrett has produced more touchdowns — 89 either running or throwing — than any other Ohio State player. But the fourth-year junior had a Bill Belichick-type “We’re on to Penn State” response when asked this week what such a record means to him.He didn’t linger on review of the No. 2-ranked Buckeyes’ 30-23 overtime win at Wisconsin, in which he had a hand in all three touchdowns, running for two and throwing the winner in OT to Noah Brown, moving him past Braxton Miller on the team’s career list. “I’m just trying to win games around here, honestly,” Barrett said. “Records are good and all, and maybe I’ll appreciate it more when I’m 40 or 50, but right now I don’t think that really matters if we didn’t win. I think we’d talk about a loss more than a record.” Hybrid back Dontre Wilson paid homage to the record, though, pointing out how he and Barrett came from Texas four years ago to pursue football glory at Ohio State. “That’s a lovely, lovely thing to see for a person from down South,” Wilson said. Sometimes in the midst of a season players aren’t fully cognizant of historic implications, but…
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