One mantra that has been a mainstay for Ohio State throughout the 2016 season is protect the football. Critics have ridiculed the Buckeyes – with quarterback J.T. Barrett taking the brunt of it – for not taking enough chances or being too cautious with the football. Head coach Urban Meyer, however, prides himself on the fact that his quarterbacks do not put their team in danger in the passing game. “The one thing you’ll never hear about our quarterbacks is that they are gunslingers, kind of risk takers,” Meyer said. “We just don’t do that. That’s not the plan to win and that’s not how we operate. “So J.T. does (hold onto the football), but that also makes him one of the most efficient passers in college football. His touchdown-to-interception ratio will go down in history as one of the great ones. Does that mean every once in a…
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