COLUMBUS, Ohio — Once his parents saw Ohio State tight end Cade Stover get on the exercise bike on the sideline, they had an idea their son’s night be over. They didn’t yet know they were headed for the hospital. © David Petkiewicz/cleveland.com/TNS Buckeyes tight end Cade Stover (8) is flipped into the air during first half action in the CFP semifinal game between the Ohio State Buckeyes and Georgia Bulldogs in the Peach Bowl at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Saturday, December 31, 2022. David Petkiewicz, cleveland.com It didn’t look like a game-changing (or life-changing) play when it happened. But it might have been. With just under a minute left in the first quarter of the Buckeyes’ College Football Playoff semifinal against Georgia four months ago, Stover caught a short pass, turned upfield and tried to hurdle Georgia safety Chris Smith. The 6-foot-4 Stover got over the 5-11 Smith, but Smith’s…
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