As Jeremy Ruckert sat at his locker following Ohio State’s 45-24 win over Northwestern in the Big Ten Championship Game on Dec. 1, he thought back to where he was one year earlier. In his hometown of Lindenhurst, New York, the then-high school senior watched on television as the Buckeyes defeated Wisconsin in the 2017 Big Ten Championship Game. “You think about it, a year ago today, I was at my house watching this game,” Ruckert said. “So being able to call myself a Big Ten champion, just in my first year, it’s a great experience.” By winning a conference championship, Ruckert has already accomplished one of the goals he hoped to achieve when he signed with the Buckeyes last December. And after being in Indianapolis and being a part of all the hard work it took for he and his teammates to get there, Ruckert said experiencing the thrill…
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