Tim May The Columbus Dispatch @TIM_MAYsports Ohio State coach Urban Meyer, impressed by the way his team “tightened up” the ship after a shaky start in a season-opening 49-21 win at Indiana last Thursday, said the No. 2 Buckeyes started zeroing in on No. 7 Oklahoma immediately headed toward the intersectional showdown on Saturday night in Ohio Stadium. “There’s a lot of work to be done,” Meyer said after the Buckeyes’ practice Monday. “There is a great football team coming in here.” The Buckeyes won at Oklahoma 45-24 last season in the teams’ first meeting since 1983. This will be Oklahoma’s second trip to Ohio Stadium, the first coming in 1977 when Sooners kicker Uwe von Schamann made a field goal with three seconds remaining to win 29-28. “We have a lot of respect for them and their personnel,” Meyer said, adding the game in prime time will provide a “showcase” for…
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