It’s record and ranking suggest otherwise, but the truth is there are more things Ohio State doesn’t know entering a Tuesday night Big Ten game at No. 12 Maryland than things it does. That’s not typical of most 11-3 teams ranked No. 11 in the nation sitting down to dig into the meat of its conference schedule. Such mysteries might apply to teams that haven’t challenged themselves in the approach to league play, but that’s certainly not true of OSU, which has wins over Cincinnati and Villanova at home, North Carolina on the road and Kentucky at a neutral site. Consecutive losses to West Virginia in Cleveland and Wisconsin at home have buffed the shine off the Buckeyes’ hot start, however, and has them slumming all the way down in a tie for next-to-last in the Big Ten as they enter Maryland’s lair and a trip to 11-3 Indiana on…
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