© Provided by Buckeyes Now on FanNation Heavy rain and blustery wind made it “almost impossible” for the Buckeyes to throw the ball in Saturday’s 21-7 win. Ohio State’s players and coaches prepared all week to face inclement weather, but they didn’t necessarily expect the heavy rain and wind gusts to play the role it did in Saturday’s 21-7 win at Northwestern. “I’ve never been around conditions like this,” head coach Ryan Day said after the game. “I don’t know what the numbers show, but there must have been 30-mile-per-hour winds. If you’ve ever tried playing golf in 30-mile-per-hour winds, it’s hard to get off the tee, forget throwing a football.” The Buckeyes, who came into the game averaging 317.8 yards per game through the air, finished with just 76 yards passing, a career-low for redshirt sophomore quarterback C.J. Stroud, who completed just 10-of-26 passes on the afternoon. They struggled…
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