November 18, 2024

Big Ten football: Ohio State hungers for a win over Michigan — and a return to College Football Playoff


COLUMBUS, Ohio — No. 3 Ohio State’s yet-to-be-named starting quarterback could hardly be in a better position to become a college football star. Either Kyle McCord or Devin Brown will get the full focus of quarterback whisperer Ryan Day and be surrounded by a flashy array of offensive weapons. [ [Don’t miss] Big Ten football: Team-by-team previews ] The new QB will be throwing to perhaps the best receiving corps in college football — All-American Marvin Harrison Jr. is already projected to be a first-round NFL draft pick — and have two seasoned and finally healthy running backs, TreVeyon Henderson and Miyan Williams. The starter will be expected to win every regular-season game, lead the Buckeyes over Michigan for the first time in three years, return the team to the College Football Playoff and win the national championship for the first time since the 2014 season. No pressure. Just ask C.J. Stroud,…

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