Tanner McCalister ended Saturday’s game with two interceptions. It was the first time in his career – collegiate and high school – that he’d done that. “That was different. That was fun,” he said after the 54-10 win over Iowa. “… Anytime you can get your hands on the ball twice as a defensive player, that’s a great game.” McCalister intercepted Spencer Petras’ pass on Iowa’s first play from scrimmage as a result of Ohio State disguising its scheme and hiding McCalister from the Iowa signal caller. “The first play … he thinks I’m man-on-two. He thinks he has free access to the flat,” McCalister said. “My job is to zoom under (the intended receiver). He couldn’t see me, so he thought he had free access to it.” In the second half, McCalister got his hands on the ball again. Alex Padilla tried to connect with tight end Sam LaPorta,…
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