Just over two months after Ohio State ended its season with a College Football Playoff semifinal loss to Georgia, kicker Noah Ruggles sent out a final message to Buckeye fans. As time expired against the Bulldogs in the Peach Bowl, Ruggles missed a 50-yard field goal attempt wide left to secure Georgia’s place in the national championship game against TCU, beating Ohio State 42-41. “If there is one thing I have learned from my journey it is no matter how dark life seems at times, moments of adversity have provided me an opportunity for unimagined growth, humility and appreciation,” Ruggles said in an Instagram video Sunday. STAY UP-TO-DATE: Subscribe to our Sports newsletter now! He went on to share his gratitude to his coaches and teammates who “inspire him through my own trials,” his family who has sacrificed, loved and supported him, and the people behind the scenes who “serve…
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