Big expectations for Buckeyes’ ‘Big Hank’

Johnathan Hankins has the least creative and most appropriate nickname on Ohio State’s team: Big Hank.

The term big has followed Hankins from the moment he set (big) foot on Ohio State’s campus. Even though Hankins has slimmed down significantly during his Buckeyes career — he now checks in at 6-foot-3, 320 pounds — the junior defensive tackle has a tough time escaping talk about his size. He’s a big man with big-time skills.

Entering the 2012 season, he also has big expectations placed on his .

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