COLUMBUS, Ohio — The final image Ohio State football fans had of Shaun Wade in 2019 was the cornerback’s somber exit from the field after being ejected for a controversial targeting penalty in the Fiesta Bowl. That will not be their final image of him as a Buckeye. Wade announced Saturday he will return to Ohio State for 2020, rather than entering the NFL Draft as a redshirt sophomore. He made the announcement from his hometown of Jacksonville, Florida. “I’ve been hearing a lot of different things, a lot of different options,” Wade said in a YouTube broadcast with Lettermen Row. “At the end of the day I went to the people I’m closest to and listened to their advice.” Ohio State’s new coaching staff overhauled the defensive scheme and installed a single-high safety defense with Wade as the slot corner. He thrived in that role, emerging as a versatile,…
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