COLUMBUS — Two Florida Atlantic defenders followed one Ohio State Buckeyes receiver, leaving tight end Jeremy Ruckert wide open for the second touchdown Saturday. No one touched Ruckert as he cut toward the middle of the field, and he caught the pass from Justin Fields at the 3-yard line without a defender in the area code. » PHOTOS: Buckeyes win big in opener “It feels like you’re waiting a couple years for the ball to get there,” Ruckert said, “but I was happy to be in that situation and make a play. If we got that look, we were going to run (that play). We were confident in it. Justin’s a great player. He put it right on me. If I dropped it, it would have been a big deal. I was too open to mess it up.” Ruckert’s 25-yard touchdown catch gave Ohio State a 14-0 lead less than five minutes…
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