Columbus, Ohio • Ryan Day hopes to pick a new starting quarterback in the first couple weeks of preseason camp, but the Ohio State coach won’t rule out playing two QBs if the competition doesn’t produce a clear winner by the Sept. 2 opener at Indiana. “Somebody has to emerge to be the starter (eventually),” Day said Wednesday, a day before the Buckeyes open practice. “And if you don’t know, you just keep pushing forward. I’d like for somebody to step up and for that to happen, but you just don’t know. Things happen.” The contest to succeed two-time Heisman Trophy finalist C.J. Stroud pits Kyle McCord, a third-year player who backed up Stroud for the past two seasons, against second-year player Devin Brown. Both are right-handed NFL-style passers and former nationally recognized prep stars known for their accuracy. They are also of similar size at 6-foot-3 and around 215…
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