The Ohio State football team is off to a 2-0 start as the defense has allowed just 22 points in two games and the offense has survived the loss of key receivers Jaxon Smith-Njigba and Julian Fleming. But the last time Toledo, who the Buckeyes play at 7 p.m. Saturday, traveled to Columbus in 2011, the Rockets nearly pulled off the upset before losing 27-22. How can the Buckeyes get to 3-0? Here are three keys for No. 3 Ohio State against Toledo on Saturday. Buckeyes need to get up early Expect some resolve from Toledo. This is a program that gave Notre Dame a scare last September and has pulled off upsets of other blue-bloods in Alabama, Michigan and Penn State over the past two decades. Letting the Rockets hang around early is flirting with danger, as Notre Dame found out 12 months ago before prevailing by a field…
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