COLUMBUS, Ohio — There was some question as to whether Pat Elflein was going to come back to Ohio State this season, and Urban Meyer certainly is glad he did. Meyer referenced all season that the Buckeyes would be in big trouble if they didn’t have Elflein at center at J.T. Barrett at quarterback. Elflein made the crucial move from guard to center before the season and gave Ohio State a reliable core to an offense that ranked No. 1 in both scoring and total offense in the Big Ten. On Wednesday evening he was recognized, as Elflein was recognized when he was named the Big Ten’s Offensive Lineman of the Year award. A finalist for the Outland Trophy, Elflein started all 12 games this season. The Buckeyes rank No. 9 in the country in scoring (42.7 points per game) and rushing offense (258.3 yards per game) and No. 24…
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