The Ohio State Buckeyes see your “SEC speed,” and raise the stakes on you. The SEC is essentially the AAA of the NFL, and Ohio State’s roster this upcoming season is essentially a NFL Developmental League franchise. There are first, second and third round picks everywhere; in all position groups. John Calipari has made Kentucky basketball a de facto NBA D-League franchise. This fall, Urban Meyer will do the same with the Ohio State Buckeyes. Think of Ohio State as a SEC team that just happens to be in a state that wasn’t once part of the Confederacy. The Buckeyes are the new Alabama Crimson Tide. For as much of a sordid past as Meyer has, he got it done on the field last season. Yes, he keeps bringing some shady characters here and there into his program, but he gets results. Spread: Ohio State Buckeyes -35 TV: 2:30 p.m. (Central time Saturday) | ABC/ESPN2 This year, the Buckeyes boast a more talented roster than last season’s national champions. There’s a reason they’re everybody’s favorite to run roughshod over everyone. …
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