COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State football is again a big betting favorite at Purdue on Saturday, but that won’t comfort some fans who remember what tends to happen in West Lafayette. Draft Kings opened the Buckeyes as 20.5-point favorites for Saturday’s noon kickoff. They are only 1-2 this season when favored by 20-plus points. However, it is OSU’s direct history at Purdue that will be cited a lot this week — even though the Boilermakers are 2-4. Purdue has won three of its last seven and four of its last 10 heads up against the Buckeyes since 2004. All of those victories came in Ross-Ade Stadium. Purdue is also 8-4 against the spread in games against Ohio State dating back to 2002, per the Odds Shark database. The Buckeyes have covered in two of the last three meetings, including a 59-31 rout in 2021. The Boilermakers are 2-4…
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