COLUMBUS, Ohio — Of the four occasions last season in which Ohio State football was favored by 27 or more points, the Buckeyes covered twice and won without covering twice. Ohio State is a 27.5-point favorite for Saturday’s season opener against Florida Atlantic at Ohio Stadium. Will the Buckeyes officially open the Ryan Day and Justin Fields eras with a convincing victory, or will the Owls and coach Lane Kiffin surprise the oddsmakers with a more competitive performance? Cleveland.com’s Buckeyes insiders provide their season-opening game picks. Come back each week to track their record throughout the season. 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. Sign up for insight on the Buckeyes in your phone for $3.99 per month.
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