COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ryan Day will take Ohio State on the road this weekend to face a Purdue team that has historically been a thorn in the program’s side and he’s hoping not to add to it. The have constantly through the years been clearly the more talented team in this matchup, but that hasn’t kept Purdue from playing spoiler from time to time when the Buckeyes come into West Lafayette, Indiana. Name a head coach over the past 60-plus years, and they all have fallen victim to the Boilermakers at one point or another: Wesley Fesler suffered the first road loss in 1947 as part of one of the few seasons in program history that OSU finished with a record under .500; Woody Hayes lost 24-21 in 1960 then again during his final season in 1978 in a 27-16 game; Earle Bruce fell short in 1984 with a 28-23…
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