Ohio State has one of the most glorious and glamorous programs in the history of college football. Identifying the 5 greatest players who have worn the famed Scarlet and Grey uniforms is a major challenge — with the exception of identifying Archie Griffin in the No. 1 spot. Griffin, of course, is the only player in the history of college football to win two Heisman Trophies. He secured them in 1974 and ’75, and his dazzling runs led Ohio State to 4 straight Big Ten titles and 4 consecutive Rose Bowl appearances. There have been a multitude of great players that have played at Ohio Stadium and displayed their talents in and around the Big Ten. They include including Orlando Pace, Cris Carter, Jack Tatum, Eddie George, Jim Parker, Howard “Hopalong” Cassidy, James Laurinaitis, Ezekiel Elliot, Rex Kern, Joey Bosa, Pete Johnson and Justin Fields, just to name a few.…
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