Much has been made this offseason about how a true pass-first quarterback in Dwayne Haskins will change Ohio State’s offense after four seasons of J.T. Barrett. Speculation is that with Haskins at the helm, Ohio State might air it out a little more, attack the outside and deep parts of the field a little more often and rely heavily on the talented running backs in the ground game. It would be a new-look offense catered to the strengths of the team as well as the new signal caller. The issue, however, is that Ohio State actually has gone with a pass-first, pocket passing quarterback recently, and the results weren’t exactly spectacular. In 2015, after months of #QBGeddon where Barrett and Cardale Jones battled for the starting quarterback job, it was Jones who walked out as the starter when the Buckeyes took the field in Blacksburg, Virginia to take on Virginia Tech at the start…
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