Former Ohio State player, NFL free agent Brian Hartline is helping Buckeyes prepare for Clemson

Clemson brought former quarterback Tajh Boyd back to practice last week to prepare for Ohio State quarterback J.T. Barrett in the College Football Playoff semifinal at the Fiesta Bowl. The Buckeyes are showing two can play at that game. Former Buckeyes wideout Brian Hartline appears to be helping the Ohio State scout team during practice this week as the team preps for its Dec. 31 showdown against Clemson. Both Hartline and Ohio State freshman quarterback Dwayne Haskins — who is playing the role of Clemson QB Deshaun Watson for the Buckeyes scout team — tweeted about Hartline’s practice appearance Monday. I’ll back tomorrow with a little less rust haha good work today https://t.co/XjMEVEp7a1 — Brian Hartline (@brianhartline) December 19, 2016 That boy was a problem today! @brianhartline — Dwayne Haskins, Jr. (@dh_simba7) December 19, 2016 Hartline played for the Buckeyes from 2006-08 and caught 90 passes for 1,429 yards and…

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