COLUMBUS, Ohio — Cade Stover came to Ohio State as a no-question, set-in-stone, straight out of central casting Football Player. Then the 2018 Ohio Mr. Football out of Mansfield Lexington started his tour of the Buckeye position groups. Recruited as a linebacker, he shifted over to defensive end before the end of his freshman season. Then last spring he made a more dramatic flip and joined what at the time was a veteran-heavy tight end room. Being a jack of all trades has value, but at some point, Stover both wanted and needed to lock into an identity. “This is a big spring for him,” OSU coach Ryan Day said. “This is the time. I mean, he’s got to really step up now.” Day speaks with some urgency because that tight end group is no longer loaded with experience. Jeremy Ruckert put off the NFL Draft to return for his…
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