© Provided by Buckeyes Now on FanNation The Buckeyes appear on course for a rematch of last year’s national title game. With the college football season only a few weeks away, Sports Illustrated senior writer Pat Forde revealed his preseason top 25 on Friday. Much like the coaches poll that was released earlier this week, Forde put defending national champion Alabama at No. 1. He has Ohio State No. 2, though, followed by Georgia, Clemson and Oklahoma to round out the top five. “The Buckeyes have the best wide receiver tandem in America in Garrett Wilson and Chris Olave. What they don’t have is a quarterback who has thrown a collegiate pass,” Forde said. “While that doesn’t mean they’re lacking talent at quarterback, it does mean that Ryan Day likely will want to make it a soft launch for C.J. Stroud or whoever winds up winning the position, (just) don’t…
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