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Ohio State athletics | Ask the Experts: Building a perfect schedule can be an imperfect science

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This week's Q&A:

Didn't athletic director Gene Smith say a couple of years ago that Ohio State would not schedule any more patsies in order to improve its chances in the playoffs? Army and Florida International (or whomever) do nothing to help the team. -- Jeffrey Holmes, Columbus

Dispatch OSU beat writer Bill Rabinowitz responds: Finding suitable opponents is harder than you'd think.