5 Ohio State position battles still undecided after spring practice


COLUMBUS, Ohio — Spring practice has come and gone for the Ohio State football team. But while the Buckeyes accomplished plenty the past two months, sometimes 15 practices aren’t enough. As a result, Ohio State enters the remainder of its offseason with multiple ongoing position battles. Which Buckeyes will still be vying to solidify their spots when fall camp starts in August? Let’s take a look. Backup quarterback At this point, plenty already has been written about the race to become J.T. Barrett’s top backup — and potential successor in 2018. But that doesn’t make the backup quarterback battle any less intriguing. In Joe Burrow, Dwayne Haskins and Tate Martell, Ohio State has three highly talented and highly touted signal callers, each of whom one could envision running Urban Meyer’s spread offense. Making the position battle even more interesting is the fact that the three players — all former 4-star prospects — feature three different playing styles. “They’re all kind of different shapes and…

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