CLOSE SportsPulse: USA TODAY Sports’ Paul Myerberg provides his opinion of the top three programs in the history of college football. USA TODAY COLUMBUS, Ohio – In addition to providing the usual video sessions and strategy discussions to prepare his team to meet the nation’s No. 1 defensive team, Ohio State coach Ryan Day challenged his players like he never had before. “Big-time players,” he said more than once, “step up in big games.” Ohio State players said Day’s message was in their heads Saturday during the No. 4 Buckeyes’ 38-7 win against No. 13 Wisconsin in a game that was played in miserable, rainy conditions. “I think all of the big-time players on the team definitely stepped up and made great plays,” said quarterback Justin Fields who threw for two touchdowns and ran for another. Ohio State defensive lineman Chase Young sacks Wisconsin quarterback Jack Coan during the second quarter…
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