COLUMBUS — Cincinnati brought dreams of a historic upset to Ohio Stadium on Saturday. Those were dashed by halftime, though, as the fifth-ranked Buckeyes cruised to a 42-0 win in front of 104,089 fans. >>RELATED: Recap | Notebook Here are five things to know about Ohio State’s first shutout win in nearly two years: 1. For the second week in a row, Ohio State led 28-0 in the first half. This time, coach Ryan Day’s team did not take its foot off the accelerator, tacking on two touchdowns in the second half and turning away a pair of Bearcat forays into scoring territory. “We talked about doing a great job coming out at halftime,” Day said. “That was something we were emphasizing really all week because (a 45-21 win over Florida Atlantic) didn’t leave a great taste coming off the field last week. I thought we sustained it and finished it…
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