Improving from a 6-7 season in just one year not only usually takes a new coach, it takes an influx of talent. Fortunately for the Ohio State Buckeyes, they have both. Urban Meyer brings his winning ways to Columbus, which will be integral for Ohio State to return to its winning ways, but more importantly, there are many freshmen ready to play a huge role.
Michael Thomas, WR
In 2011, Ohio State’s leading pass-catcher had 14 receptions. In the 2012 Spring Game, freshman Michael Thomas had 12. Now, that game is hardly a perfect indication of what to expect in the regular season, but it’s an encouraging sign nonetheless. Plus, it sounds as though Thomas has the right attitude regarding that outburst (via ESPN):
“I still want to remain humble,” Thomas said. “It was just a spring game, you know, still have 12 more games against different teams, different competition. So I feel like that was a great opportunity for me, but I feel like I could always do…
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