By Steve Edelson
PISCATAWAY – With head coach Chris Ash serving as ringmaster from midfield during Rutgers first practice of the spring, you got the impression it was pretty much how an Ohio State practice would look – minus all the first-round talent.
But there was no clearer indication of how serious the former Buckeye defensive coordinator is about mirroring the success they enjoyed in Columbus than the black stripe in the middle of each player’s helmet.
This one’s straight out of the playbook of Urban Meyer, who started it when he was head coach at Bowling Green.