COLUMBUS, Ohio — As Wisconsin athletic director Barry Alvarez rode a packed elevator down from the Ohio Stadium press box on Saturday afternoon, he couldn’t help himself. The 72-year-old college football patriarch turned to his Ohio State peer Gene Smith and said in a low tone, “That’s the best Ohio State team I’ve seen.” The superlatives for the Buckeyes were harder to dodge than the raindrops. At the end of a 38-7 destruction of No. 13 Wisconsin, No. 3 Ohio State ignored enough of both to stay unfazed and unbeaten. But it would be incorrect to say OSU is hubris free after doing nothing to detract from its label of being — forget the top 25 polls for a moment — the most complete team in the country. “I think, in all honesty, we could have put up 50,” quarterback Justin Fields said. He was talking more about how a…
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