COLUMBUS, Ohio Ohio State will have to replace 16 starters from last years team that finished 12-1 and won the Fiesta Bowl a spring-record crowd of 100,189 spectatorssaw some of those playmakers on Saturday.Buckeyes coach Urban Meyer left the spring game in a good mood after Jamal Adams Jersey watching the Gray team beat the Scarlet team 28-17:Some of those holes have been replaced.MORE: | Heres a look at seven Ohio State players who stood out:Joe BurrowBurrow, a redshirt freshman quarterback,finished 14-of-23 pa sing for 196 yards and three touchdowns in leading the Gray team to a victory. Its not going to create a quarterback controversy; J.T. Barrett is entrenched in that position. Burrow, however, proved hes more than capable Chris Doherty Jersey of taking over as a backup and has a nice touch on the deep ball, which he showed with a 52-yard pa s to Terry McLaurin.Terry McLaurin and Torrance GibsonOhio States top three receivers from last season Michael Thomas, Jalin Marshall and Braxton Miller are gone. Mclaurin and Gibson both stood out for the Gray team, and should push for more time with the starters after Saturdays performance. McLaurin had four receptions for 111 yards and a touchdown. Gibson, who is a converted quarterback, also added a pair of scores. OSUhas Noah Brown, Parris Campbell Kirk Herbstreit Jersey , Johnnie Dixon and true freshman Austin Mack pushing for time as well. The competition in fall camp should be heated.Marcus BaughBarrett found a safety valve in Baugh, a tight end who had just two receptions last season. Baughshowed hes capable of filling the void left by Nick Vannettwith seven receptions for 64 yards.Mike WeberBrionte Dunn didnt play, which allowed Weber, a redshirt freshman, to carry the load for the Scarlet team on Saturday. Weber scored on two short touchdown runs, andfinished with eight carries for 38 Jayron Kearse Jersey yards. Ohio State wont replace Ezekiel Elliott overnight, but Weber proved he can finish near the goal line. That will count for something later.Malik HookerThe sophomore safety was all over the field. He had a game-high 10 tackles, including seven in the first half. He had an 82-yard interception return in the first half and added a second pick in the second half. He also laid out Weber with a big hit. Ohio State is replacing three starters in the secondary, butHooker at least showed hes ready to take the next step. Tracy SprinkleMeyer cited the defensive end as a player who made the jump in the spring.Sprinkle showcased his pa s-rushing skills by hara sing Barrett throughout the first half, andshould be able to work into a rotation with Tyquan Lewis and Sam Hubbard. That gives the Buckeyes Trevon Lee Jersey the same-as-usual depth at defensive end.
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