Northwestern quarterback Peyton Ramsey grew up around the Ohio State mystique.
The son of a high school football coach in Cincinnati watched others in the football-crazed state gather round television sets to watch their beloved Buckeyes each weekend. Ramsey was never much of a fan. Still isn’t.
Saturday, the quarterback for No. 15 Northwestern will try to cap his college career by knocking No. 3 Ohio State off its Big Ten perch — and perhaps out of the playoffs.