COLUMBUS, Ohio — Almost exactly one year ago, Ohio State football coach Ryan Day ended the charade of a preseason competition and named Justin Fields his starting quarterback. No such drama exists this season. Fields opens the season as a returning Heisman Trophy finalist and one of the favorites to win the award en route to a high first-round NFL Draft status. So who is next in line? Senior Gunnar Hoak returns, but the Buckeyes brought in two touted freshman prospects in C.J. Stroud and Jack Miller with the plan that one would develop into the backup with a leg up on starting in 2021. Asked who would be the No. 2 quarterback if the season started tomorrow, first-year quarterbacks coach Corey Dennis dodged the question like a veteran. He said the decision would be made in consultation with himself, coach Ryan Day and co-offensive coordinator Kevin Wilson. “We’d be…
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