COLUMBUS, Ohio — Haskell Garrett may have seemed to come out of nowhere to become one of the Big Ten Conference’s best defensive tackles as a senior. In reality Garrett had been building to his 2020 breakout for four years. Garrett did what the Buckeyes look for from four and five-year seniors — role players who supplement the rotation behind NFL-bound starters and capitalize on their moment. By doing exactly that, Garrett likely put himself on the radar of NFL teams. Yet with a preseason interrupted by a gunshot wound and shortened and chopped up by the coronavirus pandemic, what could Garrett do with a full, healthy season? Garrett decided he wants to find out, and announced Tuesday that he will return to the Buckeyes for 2021. All 2020 fall athletes did not accrue eligibility per NCAA rule, meaning Garrett and other seniors can return. He becomes the fourth Buckeye…
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