December 15, 2024

Why Ohio State’s homegrown star thinks the Cotton Bowl is so important for the Buckeyes

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Jack Sawyer has had a very different experience with the Ohio State-Michigan rivalry than the one he grew up getting to know, and it’s far from what he signed up for. When he became the first player to commit to a Ryan Day-led Buckeyes program he chose a school he grew up rooting for while living no more than 20 minutes away from the campus. He chose a school that was the clear king of the Big Ten, that constantly beat up the Wolverines with relative ease. Conference titles were a given and competing for national titles was the expectation. For the first 18 years of his life he watched his favorite team dominate. The last three he’s seen the other side of that coin and had to deal with the misery that comes with it. He’s one of the few people on this team where that…

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