COLUMBUS, Ohio — We will ponder three questions about each position group leading up to the start of Ohio State football’s spring drills on March 19. Next up: Special teams. 1. Who returns kickoffs for the Buckeyes in 2021? A simple question, but a big one. Demario McCall held that job for the past couple of seasons, but he is moving along after his senior season. Ohio State attempted only seven kickoff returns in 2020, a product of a team that does not allow a lot of scores and the modern return-averse nature of the sport. So as much as the Buckeyes would love to break their first kickoff return touchdown since 2010, reliability and awareness may be the most important factors. Would OSU add kickoff return to Garrett Wilson’s duties? He also returns punts in addition to being one of the nation’s best receivers. That extra workload would also…
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