Film Study: '25 Spring Game Review

Even with limited contact, there was plenty for us to take away from the annual intrasquad scrimmage inside Ohio Stadium.

Julian Sayin and Logan George both left a big impression on the annual scrimmage inside the 'shoe.

Film Study: Great Play from 2 Veteran QBs

Both Will Howard and Riley Leonard left everything they had on the field during their final collegiate contest while getting a lot of help from their play-callers.

Will Howard cemented his name in Buckeye lore forever with his performance in Atlanta.

Film Study: A Schematic Preview of ND

Will the Irish really play that much man coverage? Will Riley Leonard be fully unleashed as a runner? Kyle answers these questions and much more in a supersized national championship preview.

Jeremiyah Love has put his stamp on the CFP so far. Will he find similar success against Ohio State?

Film Study

Eleven Warriors' Kyle Jones brings you inside Ohio State football's playbook.

Film Study: Blocking the Run Game

Ohio State running backs must be able to contribute without the ball in the wide receiver and quarterback run game, and that means blocking.

15 Feb 2016
by Jonathan Stephanson

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Film Study: The Importance of Self-Scouting

The insights gleaned from scouting your own team can have a much larger impact than you think.

08 Feb 2016
by Kyle Jones

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Film Study: Ohio State's Compression Tackling

Rugby-style tackling, championed by former co-defensive coordinator Chris Ash, has dramatically altered the Ohio State defense for the better.

01 Feb 2016
by Jonathan Stephanson

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Film Study: What Studrawa Brings to the OSU Offense

After struggling to run the ball effectively at times in 2015, Urban Meyer brought in the former LSU & Maryland assistant to take over his offensive line.

25 Jan 2016
by Kyle Jones

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Film Study: Schiano's Schematic Effect

While the hiring of a former NFL head coach certainly generated excitement, the question of what effect he'll have is still yet to be answered.

18 Jan 2016
by Kyle Jones

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Film Study: Schiano's Schematic Past

The former Rutgers and Tampa Bay Bucs head coach can trace his roots to a defensive philosophy that dominated the 1980s and 90s.

11 Jan 2016
by Kyle Jones

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Film Study: Getting After DeShone Kizer

Missing three of four starters, the Buckeye defensive line created big plays when it mattered most.

07 Jan 2016
by Jonathan Stephanson

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Film Study: Breaking Down Zeke's 47-Yarder

In the third quarter of the Fiesta Bowl, the Buckeyes' star running back exploded for a long TD run thanks in large part to Braxton Miller and some 'slobs.'

04 Jan 2016
by Kyle Jones

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Film Study: Scouting the Irish Passing Game

How can the Buckeye secondary prevent speedy All-American Will Fuller from beating them downfield?

31 Dec 2015
by Jonathan Stephanson

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Film Study: Scouting the Irish Secondary

Michael Thomas is a likely candidate to attack the Irish secondary, but so is Ezekiel Elliott as a receiver out of the backfield.

28 Dec 2015
by Kyle Jones

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Film Study: The Irish Running Game

How will the Silver Bullets respond to an explosive Notre Dame run offense that closely resembles its own?

24 Dec 2015
by Jonathan Stephanson

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Film Study: Scouting the Irish Run D

To get their ground game going in the Fiesta Bowl, the Buckeyes will have to get past a big obstacle in Notre Dame linebacker Jaylon Smith.

21 Dec 2015
by Kyle Jones

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Film Study: Setting the Edge

Setting the edge is a vital component of team run defense. Let's examine how the Buckeyes often do it so well.

17 Dec 2015
by Jonathan Stephanson

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Film Study: Miller's Missed Opportunities

Quarterback, Running back, or Wide Receiver? What is the most productive place for Braxton Miller in the OSU offense?

14 Dec 2015
by Kyle Jones

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Film Study: Eli Apple in Press Coverage

Alhtough he put up modest numbers this season, Eli Apple's newfound confidence can be attributed to his skill in Chris Ash's man-press coverage.

10 Dec 2015
by Jonathan Stephanson

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Film Study: New Options on Offense

The Buckeyes waited until their final regular season game to unveil a new package inspired by the triple-option offenses of the past.

07 Dec 2015
by Kyle Jones

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Film Study: Numbers Sometimes Lie

While defensive end Joey Bosa did not repeat the gaudy stats that earned him Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year honors in 2014, a look at the film shows he may have been even...

03 Dec 2015
by Jonathan Stephanson

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