Here’s a look at how the BuckeyesNow staff thinks Thursday night’s game is going to go. Ohio State is a fairly heavy favorite going into Thursday’s game against Minnesota. The Buckeyes are favored by essentially two touchdowns (13.5 points) in the opener. How will we look back on that spread after the fact? Time will tell as the Buckeyes travel to Minnesota today to launch their 2021 campaign. In the mean time, here’s how the BuckeyesNow staff expects this game to go: Brendan Gulick: Ohio State 41, Minnesota 20 Minnesota has added three grad transfers to try and help shore up a really bad run defense last year. But I think they’re going to struggle against one of Ohio State’s biggest offensive lines in recent memory. Meanwhile, Minnesota’s got the most experienced offensive line in the country returning this year and a solid rushing attack from Mohamed Ibrahim. I think…
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