© (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete Teddy Greenstein, right, a sportswriter for the Chicago Tribune, presents Ohio State quarterback J.T. Barrett with the Chicago Tribune Silver Football Award during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game between Northwestern and Ohio State, Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete) COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Quarterback J.T. Barrett said coaching changes were needed at Ohio State and getting new offensive coordinators played into his decision to return for his final year of eligibility. During the Ohio State basketball game on Sunday, Barrett accepted the Chicago Tribune Silver Football award as the Big Ten’s best player. He said bringing in new offensive coaches was a positive move because ”sometimes we get set in our ways.” After passing-game struggles culminated in a 31-0 rout by Clemson in the College Football Playoff, coach Urban Meyer ushered out Ed Warinner and Tim Beck, replacing…
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