PISCATAWAY – In a season filled with challenging Big Ten opponents, Rutgers is preparing for the toughest of them all. The Scarlet Knights will head to Columbus, Ohio this weekend to take on third-ranked Ohio State at “The Shoe” on Saturday (3:30 p.m., Big Ten Network). Rutgers is coming off a 27-10 loss to an Iowa team that features one of the best defenses in the country. Now it’ll go up against one of the top offenses in the nation led by Heisman Trophy candidate C.J. Stroud. “If Iowa is 1A,” Scarlet Knights coach Greg Schiano said Monday, “then Ohio State is 1.” Rutgers vs. Ohio State matchup Rutgers hasn’t beaten Ohio State in eight tries. The Buckeyes won last season’s meeting, 52-13, in Piscataway. Ohio State has won its first four games, having beaten Notre Dame, Arkansas State, Toledo and Wisconsin (it blew out the Badgers, 52-21). The Buckeyes’…
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