Four Downs: First-practice observations

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Urban Meyer was only ready to truly evaluate one thing. The Ohio State coach couldn’t lead a full-contact practice on the first day of spring camp, so there was only so much he could really find out physically about his second Buckeyes team. But mentally Meyer was able to get a read on where the Buckeyes were when they reported to the Woody Hayes Athletic Center on Tuesday, and those reviews were positive as the work toward providing an encore to a perfect season started on the practice field.

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