What do the Buckeyes think of freshman QB Tate Martell? Ohio State football analysis

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Everything you need to know about the celebrity of Tate Martell can be learned from the fact that the guy is Ohio State’s fourth-string quarterback, and this is the second time in a week that we’re talking about him. Why are we talking about him? The Buckeyes have a solidified starter in J.T. Barrett, and a two-horse race going to back him up between Joe Burrow and Dwayne Haskins. Martell is not a real candidate to sniff the No. 2 quarterback job this year. So again, why are we talking about him? Because the Buckeyes are talking about him. Safety Erick Smith brought him up unprovoked last week. “I like little Tate,” Smith said. “He’s one of the most elusive players on the team.” Damon Webb followed up by saying how difficult it is to get a good hit on Martell during live scrimmage periods. Martell, by the…

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