
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Ohio State football team’s postseason won’t be about competing for a national title for the first time in the Ryan Day era. That takes some of the shine out of facing Utah in the Rose Bowl and is why four of its players opted out of the game. Instead, the Buckeyes’ final game of the 2021 season will be about looking towards the future. A new era at wide receiver starts on Saturday as the results of Brian Hartline’s work on the recruiting trail the last two years come of age. Quarterback C.J. Stroud can make an early statement on the Heisman Trophy as he’ll return alongside Alabama’s Bryce Young as the preseason favorites. Defensively, OSU gets a chance to set a tone. The last time this team was on the field, it got pushed around at the line of scrimmage by Michigan. That lack of…
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