CLOSE SportsPulse: USA TODAY Sports’ Paul Myerberg discusses four players who could be in line to win the Heisman trophy at the end of the college football season. USA TODAY COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ryan Day era at Ohio State launched with an expected win against Florida Atlantic. But count on Day telling his Buckeyes the 45-21 victory wasn’t as crisp or authoritative as it should have been. Day succeeded coach Urban Meyer who owned an 83-9 record over seven seasons at Ohio State. The bar is high in at Ohio State. Fans know sharp, effective football when they see it. The win against Florida Atlantic, even with a fast start, wasn’t it. The Buckeyes’ performance was sloppy, particularly for a team ranked No. 5 in the preseason poll. Justin Fields had a memorable day – throwing four touchdown passes and running for another – in his first game since transferring from Georgia in…
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