EAST LANSING, Michigan — No other Ohio State football player went through the adversity Haskell Garrett has to return to field this season. Perhaps it is fitting the senior defensive end was rewarded with one of the biggest defensive plays of an impressive first half against Michigan State. The Buckeyes downed a Drue Chrisman punt at the 1, putting the Spartans’ backs against the wall. Michigan State’s continually anemic running game did nothing on the fist two downs, with Garrett smothering Connor Heyward for no gain on second down. The Spartans went to the air on third down, but that quickly imploded. Garrett tipped Rocky Lombardi’s pass, then caught it in the end zone for his first career touchdown. The play gave Ohio State a 28-0 lead. Michigan State’s other six possessions have ended in punts. • Ohio State football’s Haskell Garrett returns: ‘The kid was shot in the face ……
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