Ohio State is heavily favored over Army, but distractions, triple option could make this tougher

So! Heck of a week. You’ve got current players, former players, media personalities, and recruits all talking about quarterback changes. There are questions about the potential for locker room divisions, and (self-)criticism of play calling and coaching. And there’s also still a football game to play against Army. The Black Knights have wins over Fordham and Buffalo this season (Fordham was a 64-6 win!) after a stellar 8-5 season last year. As you know by now, Army runs a variant of the triple option, which Ohio State has struggled with before. So, can Ohio State put aside all of these distractions and get things back on track versus Army? The good news — Army probably won’t pass for a ton on Ohio State. OSU vs. Army Statistic OSU Army Statistic OSU Army S&P+ 4th 93rd Returning offensive production 50th (68%) 56 (66%) Returning defensive production 92nd (57%) 35th (74%) Blue…

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