I had some free time at work today and was able to make this illustration of the false flags. I took a little creative freedom so they're not 100% accurate.
Um no. If anything Ohio State would've beaten Sparty worse with Cardale; the whole gameplan was to try and take advantage of their secondary.
They actually gave Cardale more freedom and ability to check at the line than they gave Braxton or JT so not sure where you got that from either.
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