
NEW YORK — In the week after Ohio State’s crushing loss to Michigan, another gut punch delivered by its archrival that put its postseason fate in limbo, C.J. Stroud holed up in the Woody Hayes Athletic Center. The team’s facility afforded him a familiar place, a setting where he could block out noise from the detractors who spawn overnight in Columbus in the aftermath of any defeat by the Buckeyes, especially one in The Game. “We call it Ohio against the world, or the ‘Woody’ against the world,” Stroud said. “We know what we have in our building. We don’t have to overcomplicate anything. We just have to go out there and play better.” OSU vs. Michigan:The Game II? The good, bad and ugly of what an OSU-Michigan rematch would mean | Rob Oller Ohio State football coaches:Keenan Bailey will replace Kevin Wilson as Ohio State football tight ends…
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