Ohio State football: Sportsbook sets surprising odds for Buckeyes QB race

On the first day of June it makes sense that we’d be talking about the Ohio State quarterback battle.

It will make sense to discuss who will start for the Buckeyes on the first ofevery month for the next few, because there is no bigger story in college football.

We have a new little wrinkle to digest.

Topbet, an online sportsbook, has set odds for the Ohio State quarterback race, on which you can wager your hard-earned dollars in case you needed another outlet to express your unbridled and illogical fandom.

In a bit of a surprise, Topbet has J.T. Barrett listed as the favorite to start Week 1 against Virginia Tech at minus-125 odds. Cardale Jones is second at plus-120, followed by Braxton Miller at plus-250. According to Las Vegas insider RJ Bell, this equates to a 43 percent chance of Barrett winning the starting job, 35 percent for Jones and 22 percent for Miller.

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