PHOENIX – The Ohio State defense has taken on elite quarterbacks in recent history. Just this year, the Buckeyes took on the likes of Oklahoma’s Baker Mayfield and two years ago defeated Heisman Trophy winner Marcus Mariota in the 2015 CFP National Title Game. However, on Saturday in the PlayStation Fiesta Bowl semi-final, the Buckeye defense could be taking on their biggest challenge yet in terms of great signal callers when OSU lines up across from Deshaun Watson. The former Ohio State target and 2016 Heisman runner up is set to start in the playoff for the second straight season, the first quarterback to do so in the playoff’s three years of existence. After watching film on Watson, Ohio State co-defensive coordinator Greg Schiano said Watson is one of the best players he has ever gone up against. “He’s one of the elite ones that I’ve faced for a lot…
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