CLOSE Lane Kiffin is considered an innovator, but it’s doubtful he has enough up his sleeve for his Florida Atlantic Owls to upset Ohio State on Saturday. (Photo: Jasen Vinlova/USA TODAY Sports) Lane Kiffin made his first mistake when it comes to bringing his Florida Atlantic Owls to Columbus to help kick off Ohio State’s 130th season of football on Saturday. He thought the game being at High Noon would work to his team’s advantage. First of all, aren’t owls nocturnal? Secondly … “Your hope is, with an early kickoff, it is not quite as loud early on as a night game,” Kiffin said to 610 WTVN Radio in Columbus. “Hopefully they arrive a little late and be nice to us.” Don’t count on it. The Buckeyes have won 31 straight noon kickoffs, so they don’t make a habit of sleeping through wake-up calls. There’s a lot going against Kiffin’s…
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