STATE COLLEGE, Pennsylvania — Ohio State football learned during warm-ups Saturday night at Penn State that it had a problem in its kicking game. Buckeyes coach Ryan Day confirmed after the game that senior kicker Blake Haubeil began complaining of a groin injury prior to the game. Walk-on Dominic DiMaccio handled kickoffs, but Haubeil handled the placekicking, including the first two point-after tries. But then Haubeil missed a 20-yard field goal, so Day turned all duties over to DiMaccio. That worked well until DiMaccio also pushed a 23-yard chip shot wide. DiMaccio also made a 22-yard field goal. Those missed kicks did not factor into the outcome of a 38-25 victory, but Day felt some urgency to fix the issue as soon as possible. “Hopefully we can get Blake healthy again and get that back in order, because that was not good,” Day said. “We left points on the field…
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