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Ohio State running back Dallan Hayden spent five games preparing for an opportunity that never came. On a day Kyle McCord threw three touchdown passes, Hayden provided a big boost for an injury riddle group of running backs by rushing for 76 yards and a score in his season debut to help No. 3 Ohio State rout Purdue 41-7.
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Ohio State running back Dallan Hayden spent five games preparing for an opportunity that never came.
This week, they’re being retold again as the third-ranked Buckeyes (5-0, 2-0 Big Ten) prepare for their first trip to West Lafayette since that memorable prime-time rout knocked the nation’s No. 2 team out of the playoffs.
What is this diary? After each week, I take a deep dive into the box scores and team pages from Pro Football Focus, Game on Paper, College Football Data, and more websites for as many Big Ten teams as I can manage. I try to cover as many teams as I can each week, but life often makes that impossible. (This week, it didn't! I covered every team that played! [Again, kinda.])
About Last Week Some of you said that Mason Graham played like a man possessed. Or that he played like a man who was angry that he’d missed two games. Or like a man trying to make up for lost time. None of these theories was exactly correct. Barron Mason Graham was playing with the fury and desperation of a man who badly needs to scratch his butt, yet cannot. And he knows that only by ending the game can he remove the club and end his suffering. Mason Graham hates the Red Hat Media Timeout Guy more than anyone. The Road Ahead Indiana (2-3, 0-2 B1G) Last week: Bye Indiana Recap: Some folks ta...