COLUMBUS, Ohio — When either Kyle McCord or Devin Brown is officially named Ohio State football’s starting quarterback, he’ll need to get to work keeping one important streak alive. Not since the 2020 postseason have the Buckeyes taken the field for a game and not had the best quarterback on the field. Justin Fields beat eventual No. 1 overall pick Trevor Lawrence of Clemson and lost to Heisman Trophy finalist Mac Jones of Alabama. Look back over all 25 games of C.J. Stroud’s starting career, though, and he wins the quarterback tiebreakers. Being the No. 2 overall pick in April’s NFL Draft and finishing third in the Heisman voting gave him the edge over Georgia’s Stetson Bennett IV and Michigan’s J.J. McCarthy, even when the scoreboard did not. Recommended Buckeyes stories Ohio State’s latest Block O recipient best represents the jersey’s new legacy Ohio State football names 3…
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