Trust Ohio State’s track record over aftermath from one loss

Updated at 4:33 p.m. ET COLUMBUS, Ohio — What do you trust more?  Is it a senior class that has put up a 48-4 record over the past four seasons? Or is it Ohio State running back Ezekiel Elliott’s postgame interview following a 17-14 loss to Michigan State on Saturday, the aftermath of which trumped the “Michigan Week” press conference at the Woody Hayes Athletic Center on Monday?  MORE: The one-loss playoff contenders | New SN Power Poll Ohio State coach Urban Meyer knew the questions were coming.  Elliott apologized for his postgame comments on Twitter, ones in which he openly questioned Ohio State’s play-calling and let his intentions for the NFL Draft be known. Meyer isn’t going to suspend Elliott, and he shouldn’t.  How do Elliott’s teammates feel? Tackle Taylor Decker and defensive end Joey Bosa — a pair of future first-round NFL Draft picks — took turns answering questions about Elliott in a two-hour session afterward. Decker said Elliott is allowed to have an opinion. Bosa said he didn’t look too much into it.   “For us it is a regular week, in the media world it isn’t because we don’t lose around here often,” Decker said. “That’s a huge talking point for people, but we have to move on from that. We can’t dwell on that, because if we dwell on that we’ll go up there and lay an egg. …

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