COLUMBUS, Ohio — As far as first halves go, it would be hard to draw up a more negative one for Ohio State. But a pick-six, timely defensive stops and a late clock error from Maryland kept the score tied at halftime. As it turned out, that was the best chance for Maryland to pull the stunner against Ohio State. Even a half-opening touchdown drive from the Terrapins wasn’t enough upset fuel, as the Buckeyes put together enough in the second half to pull away for a 37-17 win on Saturday at Ohio Stadium. The win came uglier than Ohio State wanted, but it kept them unbeaten almost halfway through the regular season. A sleepwalking start Aside from a Josh Proctor pick-six, there wasn’t much that went right for Ohio State in the first half. A miscue on a punt on the first drive set the stage for a mistake-laden…
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