For more confirmation Nebraska’s defense was just what Ohio State needed to see after a month of frustration, take a look at the list of players who received “champions” grades from the Buckeyes’ 62-3 rout. Of course there was quarterback J.T. Barrett, receiver/running back Curtis Samuel and running back Mike Weber. Receivers Noah Brown, Parris Campbell, Terry McLaurin and K.J. Hill made it, too, along with tight ends Marcus Baugh and A.J. Alexander. ICYMI: It was all No. 6 @OhioStateFB last night.More video » https://t.co/D2xZAwntcV https://t.co/akbOiNwMOw — Ohio State on BTN (@OhioStateOnBTN) November 6, 2016 Then there were all five starters on an offensive line – tackles Jamarco Jones and Isaiah Prince, guards Michael Jordan and Billy Price and center Pat Elflein – who, like the wideouts, have been the subject of much handwringing since the offense’s production started going south the second weekend of October. “It’s just you get what you emphasize and a lot of emphasis on pass protection,” coach Urban Meyer said of the line. “Their pass pro Saturday was outstanding. And so just a lot of emphasis on that right now.” RELATED: How Meyer dealt with the potential of election day distractions Ohio State allowed zero sacks,…
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