As Ohio State surges to the nation’s top-ranked 2021 recruiting class, the conversation has started anew about what chance the rest of the Big Ten has to ever make a run at unseating the Buckeyes. Penn State is at the top of the list of Big Ten also-rans, and it’s no secret the Lions have their share of work to do. © Joe Hermitt | jhermitt@pennlive.com/pennlive.com/TNS Penn State defensive tackle Robert Windsor and Marcus Allen block a field goal attempt by Ohio State place kicker Tyler Durbin during thefourth quarter at Beaver Stadium on Oct. 22, 2016 With that in mind, we have a five-step plan for the Lions join Ohio State in the ranks of the national elite. 1. Avoid the yearly pitfalls While it’s true that Ohio State has been the biggest force standing between Penn State and the College Football Playoff, other losses have played just as…
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