November 15, 2024

Ohio State Buckeyes: Projecting new starters on offense for 2021

The Ohio State offense will have some new faces and intriguing position battles this spring. That starts with quarterback, but the coaching staff will have other important decisions to make, too. Lack of experience makes QB decision unique Here is a look at who will be pushing to join the starting lineup this fall: Quarterback Returning starter: none Favorite: C.J. Stroud Also in contention: Jack Miller III and Kyle McCord This race is expected to be wide open, but someone has to take the first snap of the competition. We put Stroud, a redshirt freshman, at the top of the depth chart for now because he was the choice over classmate Miller to replace an injured Justin Fields for one play in the Sugar Bowl. McCord, a five-star recruit from Philadelphia, is a little behind the other two since they have been able to learn the offense for the past…

Continue Reading: Ohio State Buckeyes: Projecting new starters on offense for 2021