COLUMBUS, Ohio — Austin Mack, Ohio State’s fourth-leading receiver with 26 catches for 331 yards, is out for at least the rest of the regular season after having surgery on his left foot for an injury suffered in the Purdue game. What will Ohio State do? Maybe get better at receiver. Mack is a fine receiver who has played well, though the junior didn’t emerge as the breakout star many people, including me, predicted. Ohio State’s six-man receiver rotation has been … * Mack and Ben Victor (combined 40 catches, 567 yards, 4 TDs) at the X receiver position. * Terry McLaurin and Johnnie Dixon (combined 42 catches, 682 yards, 12 TDs) at the Z receiver position. * Parris Campbell and K.J. Hill (combined 101 catches, 1,256 yards, 11 TDs) at the H-back slot receiver position. To clarify Wednesday night, I asked Campbell for a quick receiver tutorial. “H-hack is…
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