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The 20-13 win at Penn State last week was thrilling, but now it is crucial that Ohio State head coach Ryan Day and his coaching staff do everything that they can to focus upon the task at hand, and that is the upcoming visit from the Purdue Boilermakers.
Although Purdue comes into the game at 1-7, and Ohio State a healthy favorite (-38 point spread), Day emphasized that “their record may not say it, but they’ve been playing really good football.” Ohio State CB Denzel Burke echoed the mindset of his coach, stating, “Their record doesn’t really show for what type of team they are. They are a pretty solid team with a good quarterback and solid receivers. Their head coach is a defensive guy and we have to make sure that we are on our Ps and Qs.”…