In wake of coaching changes, Ohio State QB J.T. Barrett says change ‘was needed’ on offense

As soon as Ohio State’s football season ended in what may have been the most disappointing way possible, it was clear changes would be made. And, it turns out, there may not be a bigger advocate for the impending changes than Buckeyes QB J.T. Barrett. Barrett, who accepted the Chicago Tribune’s Silver Football as the co-MVP of the Big Ten at an Ohio State basketball game Sunday, told the Associated Press he thought changes were needed in Columbus. Barrett told the AP the Buckeyes need, “something new.” “Change is also a good thing,” Barrett said. “Change is not always bad. I think it was needed.” According to the AP’s story, Barrett’s main was that while the Ohio State offense could move the ball and typically score points, it wasn’t “lighting up the scoreboard” the way Buckeyes fans have come to expect in recent years. “It was not like we were awful…

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