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Kyle McCord, Devin Brown emerging as vocal leaders in absence of C.J. Stroud

IMG_7408by:Andy Backstrom•08/02/23•

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Devin Brown and Kyle McCord by Adam Cairns/Columbus Dispatch / USA TODAY NETWORK
Ohio State quarterbacks Devin Brown (left) and Kyle McCord (right) look on during spring practice. Both are former top-five quarterback prospects in their respective recruiting classes competing for the Buckeyes' QB1 job. (Adam Cairns/Columbus Dispatch / USA TODAY NETWORK)

COLUMBUS — Devin Brown remembers calling his dad from the hospital. The Ohio State redshirt freshman quarterback had just fractured the pinkie finger on his throwing hand ahead of the Buckeyes' spring game.