September 21, 2024

Ohio State's Joe Burrow forces compelling QB decision for Urban Meyer, Buckeyes

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Joe Burrow heaved one last long ball down the right sideline at Ohio Stadium — a 42-yard touchdown connection to Demario McCall.  That’s how Ohio State’s Scarlet vs. Gray spring game ended: an untimed down where Burrow finished off a 37-14 victory for the Gray team. That’s how Burrow rested his case — for the spring at least — in his bid to be the Buckeyes’ starting quarterback in 2018. “Well I came here to play,” Burrow said after the game. “I didn’t come here to sit on the bench for four years. I know I’m a pretty good quarterback. I want to play somewhere.”   MORE: Shazier appreciates Ohio State support That might lead some to wonder whether that was the last meaningful pass he would throw in an Ohio State uniform. Burrow finished 15 of 22 for 238 yards and two touchdowns, and made one last case for the…

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