Each of the past few years the Buckeyes have opened winter workouts and spring football with certain slogans or sayings or mantras. They don’t really have that this year, however. Instead, the focus is about getting from Point A to Point B. Drawn on the white board in Ohio State’s team meeting room, Point A and Point B are connected by a simple line, but in reality the journey for the Buckeyes will be anything but a straight line, and they need to be prepared for the twists and turns. “We’re here and we want to get there,” explained defensive end Tyquan Lewis. “It’s a journey. It’s a straight line on the board, but in reality, it’s up and down. Ups and downs of the year, and the thing is you’ve got to ride it out. You’ve got to ride through the storms. The ups and downs, all of that.…
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