Jake Cook had been around Ohio State’s football program before, growing up 20 minutes away and going to games. The Westerville North sophomore offensive lineman also attended a spring practice and the Buckeyes’ spring game, his first opportunities to see what it would be like for him to join the program he grew up watching. But Saturday afternoon was different. It was Cook’s first time on the Ohio Stadium sideline during an actual game, watching the Buckeyes earn their second Big Ten win of the season against Rutgers. OSU Headlines:Sign up for our daily newsletter on Ohio State sports Get insider Ohio State football info: Join the Ohio State football insider text group with Bill Rabinowitz and Joey Kaufman However, Cook’s approach remained the same. His goal was to learn as much as possible. “When I go on visits like this, I kind of just try to be like a…
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