COLUMBUS, Ohio — The last time Ohio State saw Lane Kiffin five years ago, Vonn Bell was intercepting Alabama quarterback Blake Sims in the red zone to repel a Crimson Tide fourth-quarter attempt to take the lead in a College Football Playoff semifinal. “The safety made a great play,” Kiffin said in a phone call recently. “Actually, if (Sims) goes to his second read, he’s running wide open for a touchdown down the slot. But he threw the over route that looked good at the time and got picked and it kind of turned the game around.” You know … he’s not wrong. (Check out No. 2 in the middle of the field in this video.) Lane Kiffin has thought a great many things in his football life and vocalized most of them in a head coaching career that began with the Oakland Raiders when he was 31. That lasted…
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