COLUMBUS, Ohio — The official score of Saturday’s Ohio State spring game was 59-27 in favor of the offense. But it wasn’t that one-sided. In fact, the defense dominated early, holding the offense without a touchdown until the ninth series. And the offense scored often after being placed at the defense’s 25-yard line.
The score didn’t mean much in the grand scheme of things. Here a few things that did:
Coach Jim Tressel was happy the team managed to avoid injuries, for the most part. Defensive lineman Johnathan Hankins appeared to suffer a head injury on the 12th series and didn’t return. Tressel said Hankins got “dinged up” and should be fine for the fall.
The injury bug, though, hit the Buckeyes pretty hard in the secondary and on the offensive line this spring. Tressel said his…
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