© Provided by Buckeyes Now on FanNation The Buckeyes were in a similar position following a home loss to Virginia Tech in 2014. Seven years ago, Ohio State began the season with a hard-fought win against Navy in Baltimore before dropping its home opener to Virginia Tech. The Buckeyes then rattled off 13 straight wins after that to capture the inaugural College Football Playoff National Championship. While addressing his teammates following Saturday’s 35-28 loss to Oregon, fifth-year senior defensive tackle and team captain Haskell Garrett pointed to that improbable run and reminded them that their goals of winning their fifth straight Big Ten title and reaching their third consecutive College Football Playoff remain intact. “We got a long season. This ain’t COVID anymore,” Garrett said during his postgame press conference. “Our main objective is still there. We need to get to Indy. It’s a non-conference game. We’re going to take…
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