COLUMBUS, Ohio — Our Favorite Modern Football Buckeye bracket is over, and on this Buckeye Talk daily episode, Nathan Baird, Stephen Means and I talk about Ezekiel Elliot’s win over Troy Smith in the final voting. The OSU text subscribers decided everything during the 68-player bracket that divided players up on offense and defense and by whether they played in the Urban Meyer era or Jim Tressel era. Over a 19-year period, there were a lot of great Buckeyes to choose from. But Elliott was the odds-on favorite from the start, and the running back from the 2014 national champions knocked off the Heisman Trophy winner from 2006, as A.J. Hawk and Joey Bosa also reached the Final Four. On the pod, we talked about players that defined coaches, and the type of player that might define Ryan Day; we discussed what it means to be a favorite player vs.…
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