COLUMBUS — Inside the Ohio State football team’s locker room late Saturday night, coaches spared not one moment dispensing their usual postgame thoughts.
Who had time to reflect on the Buckeyes’ 55-14 stonewalling of Illinois?
“We skipped that,” linebacker Darron Lee said. “We know what this week’s about, and it’s on, honestly.”
Michigan State week is here.
After the 13th-ranked Buckeyes (7-1, 4-0) matched a Big Ten record with their 20th straight regular-season conference win, No. 21 will present the biggest test of them all.
And this one is personal.
Last year, Ohio State’s perfect season and national championship hopes ended with a hail of confetti pouring down on the Spartans. Michigan State%E
