No doubt this is a big week for No. 2 Ohio State. The defending national champions are 10-0 with 23 straight wins and staring at perhaps their toughest test when they host No. 9 Michigan State on Saturday. A win over the Spartans combined with a loss by Michigan to Penn State would lock up the East division and send the Buckeyes to the Big Ten title game for the third straight year. Coach Urban Meyer said it’s basically been business as usual for veterans this week, although they might be doing some extra video work on their own. But for young players, it’s a little more intense. “It’s two top teams in the country, a rivalry within itself,” Meyer said. “But for the guys that show up every day and go, I see it every week. They take care of business. But for the young guys, where this is all kind of new to them, yeah, I can see it ratcheted up a little bit.” The Buckeyes (6-0 Big Ten, No. 3 CFP) might be catching Michigan State (9-1, 5-1) at a good time…
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