COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State football is favored by 12 points at Penn State on Saturday, and as any Buckeyes fan will tell you, one point sometimes seems like a blowout in Happy Valley. Ohio State won by three points in Beaver Stadium in 2018, lost by one point in 2016, and needed two overtimes to escape with a victory in 2014. With no fans in the stadium on Saturday due to the coronavirus pandemic, however, will the Nittany Lions’ home field advantage be negated or at least severely diminished? The cleveland.com crew predictions ran the spectrum of outcomes still favorable to Ohio State. One sees an easy cover for the Buckeyes, based on their overall talent advantage. Penn State can hang for a half like Nebraska did last week, but not for an entire game. Another also sees a cover, but closer to the line. Ohio State’s still-improving defense…
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