COLUMBUS, Ohio — Midway through the fourth quarter, with the final result long decided, Rutgers’ meeting with No. 3 Ohio State exploded into a fiery confrontation between coaches Greg Schiano and Ryan Day. Here’s how it unfolded: The Buckeyes, leading 49-10 with nine minutes to play, faked a punt on 4th-and-2 at their own 39-yard line. Punter Jesse Mirco saw an opening on his left side and went rogue, according to Day. He ran into the space for a gain of 22 yards, and as he stepped out of bounds, Rutgers punt returner Aron Cruickshank hit him late (watch the play here). BUY RUTGERS FOOTBALL TICKETS: STUBHUB, VIVID SEATS, TICKETSMARTER, TICKETMASTER It caused an eruption on the Ohio State sideline, with Buckeyes players confronting Cruickshank and his teammates. Schiano sprinted across the field to help separate the pile, and in the process, began a spat with Buckeyes coach Ryan Day…
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