No. 16 Ohio State Buckeyes continue to roll against Illinois Fighting Illini

No. 16 Ohio State Buckeyes continue to roll against Illinois Fighting Illini Posted by Brent Sobleski on November 1, 2014, 9:57 PM EDT Since losing to Virginia Tech Sept. 6, the Ohio State Buckeyes are 5-0 and average 51 points per game. Urban Meyer‘s squad is well ahead of that pace with a 31-0 lead over the Illinois Fighting Illini at halftime as the Buckeyes put together another dominant effort. The most impressive part of the Buckeyes’ early season turnaround has been its offensive efficiency and overall explosiveness. This developed due to the improved play of redshirt freshman quarterback J.T. Barrett and a plethora of offensive weapons. Saturday night’s effort hasn’t been any different. Barrett is 15-of-24 passing for 167 yards and two touchdown tosses. The quarterback is also the team’s second-leading rusher with 38 yards on the ground. What’s most impressive is how the Buckeyes roll through their offensive options. Three different running backs have carried the ball for 79 yards and a pair of touchdowns…

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