The No. 4 Ohio State Buckeyes were not messing around Saturday. In their top-10 matchup against No. 7 Michigan State, the Buckeyes rode a dominant first half to a 56-7 victory, asserting themselves with a 49-0 halftime lead. The Buckeyes scored touchdowns on their first six drives, a feat they accomplished just a week ago in a 59-31 blowout of then-No. 19 Purdue, too. Quarterback C.J Stroud put on a show, strengthening his Heisman Trophy campaign with his best performance of the season against the nation’s worst pass defense. The Spartans entered the day allowing 329.4 passing yards per game and yielded 449 against the Buckeyes, the nation’s top-ranked scoring offense. Stroud’s halftime numbers were downright gaudy: 29-for-31 for 393 passing yards and six passing touchdowns — tying a school record. Stroud was so dialed in that he caught the attention of one of the NFL’s best quarterbacks in Kansas…
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