Ohio State football | Playmakers emerging on offense

Bill Rabinowitz The Columbus Dispatch @brdispatch Some of it, no doubt, has been the inferior competition. An Ohio State offense should look good against Army, UNLV and Rutgers. The Buckeyes’ X’s are simply better than those opponents’ O’s. But it is also undeniable that these last three weeks, and especially in Ohio State’s 56-0 rout of Rutgers on Saturday night, offensive playmakers have been sprouting up everywhere for the Buckeyes. Running back Mike Weber, limited by a lingering hamstring injury, scored three touchdowns and ran with power and authority against the Scarlet Knights. “I’m close to 100 (percent),” Weber said after the game. The Buckeyes’ rotating group of receivers looks to be gaining comfort with its roles. Binjimen Victor, who might have the most raw talent of any of them, caught a 46-yard pass from J.T. Barrett and then used his 6-foot-4 frame to outjump a defender for a 23-yard…

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