For the fourth game in a row, Ohio State was able to take its starters out early and play just about everyone on its bench as it rolled to a blowout win.
On Saturday night in Bloomington, 67 Ohio State players – just slightly fewer than the previous three games against Akron, Rutgers and Maryland – got on the field as the Buckeyes rolled to a 54-7 win over Indiana.
Among the 75 players who made the trip to Indiana, only eight saw no action against the Hoosiers: Wide receivers Kamryn Babb, who’s been unavailable all season due to injury; wide receiver Julian Fleming, who was available but had missed the previous three games due to injury; wide receiver Jayden Ballard, cornerback Jordan Hancock and safety Andre Turrentine, all true freshmen who remain redshirt-eligible; and reserve quarterback J.