COLUMBUS, Ohio — When the Buckeyes spring game came to an end last week, so, too did Ohio State’s spring practice schedule. But for the Buckeyes’ passing attack, which finds itself under the microscope more than any other unit in Columbus this offseason, the real work is just beginning. “A couple of weeks ago, I asked the tight ends, like, ‘What do you need from me?’” recalled Buckeyes offensive coordinator and tight ends coach Kevin Wilson. “And they said, ‘We’re not working on the passing game enough in our individual work.’ I said, ‘Well that’s what the summer is for.’” Wilson’s logic is sound. For an offense that strives to be balanced, as Ohio State’s does, it makes more sense to use the allotted practice time each spring focusing on the ground game, when unlike in the summer, the players are wearing pads. That’s not to say, however, the Buckeyes’ ignored improving their biggest weakness…
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