CLEVELAND, Ohio — In the darkest Buckeye dreams, Donovan Edwards high-steps through Ohio State’s end zone on a loop, celebrating the second of two game-clinching touchdown runs. He runs 75 yards, then 85. The Wolverines win 45-23 on the shoulders of a 19-year-old running back who didn’t need help from teammate and Heisman Trophy candidate Blake Corum, who logs just two carries due to injury. Time to wake up, because reality might be even scarier than the nightmare. Corum, who returned for his senior season after finishing seventh in last year’s Heisman Trophy voting, is averaging 6.1 yards per carry with four touchdowns through two games. Quarterback J.J. McCarthy leads the country in completion percentage (87.3%) QBR (95.3) and PFF grade (94.8). And the Wolverines’ offense ranks 11th in yards per play (7.3), which would be their best finish under Jim Harbaugh over a full season. All without maximizing the…
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