Don’t dwell on the Cotton Bowl loss. Don’t look at the count-down clock to the next matchup with That Team Up North. Ohio State coach Ryan Day is heading into what might be his most uncomfortable offseason yet in Columbus. No. 9 Missouri beat No. 7 Ohio State 14-3 in the Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic on Friday, which allowed those two issues to pop up. The criticism is two-fold now. Can’t beat Michigan. Can’t win bowl games. Just like … Everybody in Columbus knows which coach fills in that blank. Sure, the Missouri loss allowed a chance to retweet the fact Ohio State is 2-13 against the SEC in bowl games, but there were catches to this, of course. Marvin Harrison Jr., the Buckeyes’ two-time All-American wide receiver, opted out. Starting quarterback Kyle McCord transferred to Syracuse. These games will be different in the 12-team College Football Playoff era. It’s easy…
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