COLUMBUS, Ohio — Spring practice is officially underway as the Ohio State football program looks to take another step forward in its sixth season under the direction of Urban Meyer. As always, the Buckeyes possess no shortage of expectations when it comes to the coming season. That’s why despite compiling an 11-1 regular-season record and making the College Football Playoff in 2016, Ohio State still has a sour taste in its mouth following its 31-0 defeat at the hands of Clemson in the CFP semifinal Fiesta Bowl. But despite the Buckeyes losing seven starters — all likely NFL draft picks — from the playoff team, there’s reason to believe Ohio State will be even better in 2017. What exactly are they? Let’s take a look. Kevin Wilson Despite ranking third in the Big Ten in efficiency, it was clear that the Buckeyes’ passing attack didn’t play to its potential in 2016. Ohio State ranked 81st…
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