COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State football will be a huge favorite in a Big Ten Conference game for the third straight week. © Joshua Gunter/cleveland.com/TNS Ohio State Buckeyes prepare to take on Rutgers Scarlet Knights. The Buckeyes opened as 24.5-point favorite for Saturday’s road trip to Michigan State, per Caesar’s Sports Book. Ohio State was previously favored by 19 points against Wisconsin and 39 points against Rutgers. Perhaps not surprisingly, OSU has fared well as a big road favorite. It has covered the spread in six of its last eight and eight of its last 11 when favored by 20 points or more on the road, per the Odds Shark database. It has lost straight-up only once as a 20-plus point road favorite since 1997 (at Iowa in 2017). © Joshua Gunter/cleveland.com/TNS Ohio State Buckeyes wide receiver Emeka Egbuka runs after a catch for a first down against the Rutgers…
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