COLUMBUS, Ohio — Thoughts as Ohio State leads Toledo 42-14 at the half on Saturday night. * The Buckeyes scored touchdowns on all six of their possessions. In their first two games, they had nine offensive touchdowns and 10 punts, which led to a general feeling that Ohio State wasn’t as consistently sharp or precise as usual. That wasn’t the case against the Rockets. Ohio State converted all four of its third downs and averaged 10.5 yards per play. * Quarterback C.J. Stroud was 18 of 20 for 297 yards and four touchdowns in the first half. Not quite his six-touchdown first half against Michigan State last season, but close. * Tight end Cade Stover continues to emerge as a weapon. He’s a linebacker at heart who wants to bring a defensive attitude to offense, but he’s flashed some hands this season. He had three catches for 83 yards in…
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