Justin Fields had a monster day for the Ohio State Buckeyes, as the No. 5 team in the country rolled Nebraska, 52-17, in the season-opener. Fields had perhaps his most efficient day as a Buckeye. He finished the afternoon 20-of-21 for 276 yards and two touchdown passes. His passer rating was 237.1 on the afternoon. But he was also extremely effective with his legs, running 15 times for 54 yards and a touchdown. In fact, only Minnesota quarterback Tanner Morgan, who finished last year’s game against Purdue 21-of-22 through the air, had a better completion percentage in any game in Big Ten history. Wisconsin quarterback Graham Mertz was also 20-of-21 on Friday night in Wisconsin’s season-opening win over Illinois. Fields said after the game that playing in an empty stadium was weird, but it made it easier for the offense to communicate with each other. “I think we played well…
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