Ohio State had been getting past opponents with relative ease without Urban Meyer on the sidelines. With him, nothing has changed. As expected. In Meyer’s first game back, No. 4 OSU, which entered the game as 37.5-point favorites, barely covered the spread in blowing past overmatched Tulane 49-6 in Columbus. The head coach had missed the first three games of the season, wins over Oregon State, Rutgers and TCU, because of a suspension stemming from his handling of domestic abuse allegations involving one of his now-former assistants. As has been the case thus far this season, the Buckeyes were led by first-year starter Dwayne Haskins. In the first half alone, Haskins completed 21 of his 24 passes for 328 yards and a career-high-tying five touchdown passes. His passer rating for the first two quarters? A fairly-impressive 262.6. Those would serve as Haskins’ final numbers as he watched from the sidelines…
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