WATCH: Ezekiel Elliott breaks off long run to set up Buckeye TD

After last weekend’s loss at the hands of Michigan State, Ezekiel Elliott got plenty of attention for comments the Ohio State Buckeyes running back made regarding the team’s game plan and how much he was used.

As the Buckeyes battle it out against bitter rival Michigan, Elliott is making the most of his chances this week ... including breaking off this 66-yard run to put Ohio State in the red zone:

Two plays later, the Buckeyes would convert when quarterback J.T. Barrett took it in from seven yards out to give Ohio State a 7-0 lead.

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