COLUMBUS, Ohio — Marshon Lattimore and Denzel Ward shared an Ohio State defensive backfield in 2016, two future first-round picks joined by two other future first-round picks (Malik Hooker and Gareon Conley) in one of the most skilled coverage units in recent college football history. In our Favorite Modern Football Buckeye bracket, Lattimore and Ward shared a first-round matchup in the Urban Meyer Defense Region that will be remembered whenever fake football brackets created to fill the space of canceled real basketball tournaments are mentioned. Lattimore won. Barely. The No. 8 seed held on to beat the No. 9 seed, earning 50.7 percent of the vote to Ward’s 49.3 percent of the vote to advance to a second-round matchup against No. 1 seed Chase Young. Here are the full results from the voting (the numbers represent the percent of the vote,) which is being conducted by our Ohio State text…
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