COLUMBUS, Ohio – Ohio State is heavily favored to win its season opener against Florida Atlantic on Saturday. The doesn’t mean certain players and position groups don’t have a lot at stake in terms of setting a tone for their contributions this season. An obvious one is sophomore quarterback Justin Fields, who opens the season as the starting quarterback. Another could be a linebacker corps trying to bounce back from an underwhelming run defense performance in 2018. Which other Buckeyes need to make a statement on Saturday? Doug Lesmerises, Stephen Means and Nathan Baird give their analysis. Get Buckeyes Insider texts in your phone from Doug Lesmerises: Cut through the clutter of social media and communicate directly with the award-winning OSU football reporter, just like you would with your friends. It’s just $3.99 a month, which works out to about 13 cents a day. Learn more and sign…
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