COLUMBUS, Ohio — Well-rested after having returned from spring break, Ohio State hit the practice field at the Woody Hayes Athletic Center last week for its second official week of spring practice.
And it didn’t take long for the Buckeyes to find themselves back in the headlines.
It may be the college football offseason, but rivalries don’t tend to get much sleep. That rings especially true in Columbus when it comes to the eternal feud between Ohio State and Michigan.
But even without the unexpected tweaking from both sides that take part in The Game, there was actual football news that pertained to the Buckeyes this past week as well. This offseason may not be as loud for Ohio State as it was a year ago, but in some ways, that makes this spring practice all the more intriguing for the Buckeyes.
With that in mind, here’s a look at the news and notes that came from the Buckeyes’ second official week of the spring practice season.
War of Words
A week after telling WUFT-TV in Gainesville that he was intrigued by the idea of holding spring practice in Florida—as Jim Harbaugh and Michigan have this offseason—Ohio State head coach Urban Meyer didn’t sound so sure about the matter upon returning to Columbus. Asked by Bleacher Report to expand on his comments, the Buckeyes head coach distanced himself from the idea and stated he was merely answering a question posed by a reporter at Tim Tebow’s charity golf outing.
“Someone asked me a question,…
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