Film Study: More Issues Than the Red Zone

While the discussion has centered on play-calling inside the 20, there were failures across the offense last Saturday night in Indy.

Why was Bennett Christian targeted on the most important snap of Ohio State's season so far?

Film Study: Winning the Line of Scrimmage

Ohio State won the physicality battle in Ann Arbor, but it had little to do with scheme. This week's Film Study shows us how.

Carson Hinzman anchored the best performance of the season by Ohio State's offensive line.

Film Study: Rutgers As Prep for The Game

Continual improvement up front and even more excellence in the secondary provided positive signs for the Buckeyes in their final tune-up before heading up north.

Caleb Downs gave fans a fitting farewell image in what was likely his final game in Ohio Stadium.

Film Study

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

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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Film Study: Reading the End of the Line

J.T. Barrett led the Buckeyes to a huge victory thanks to an unstoppable option attack anchored by the 'Power-Read' concept.

30 Nov 2015
by Kyle Jones

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Film Study: Scouting The Defense Up North

Aggressive, man-to-man coverage defines everything this unit does in its first year under the tutelage of Jim Harbaugh's staff.

27 Nov 2015
by Kyle Jones

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Film Study: Stopping the West Coast Passing Game

Injuries, inconsistent play, and a collection of targets have Michigan leaning on its West Coast passing attack to gain yards and put up points.

26 Nov 2015
by Jonathan Stephanson

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Film Study: What Happened to the Offense Against MSU?

Play-calling, execution, and the elements were all factors in the Buckeyes' loss to the Spartans. What could they have done differently?

23 Nov 2015
by Kyle Jones

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Film Study: Scouting the Spartan Defense

Though the 2015 Spartan defense hasn't quite lived up to the hype, they're still very dangerous, especially up front.

20 Nov 2015
by Kyle Jones

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Film Study: Stopping Cook and Burbridge

Michigan State's inconsistent run game and offensive line woes have put the pressure square on the shoulders of its star quarterback and wide receiver.

19 Nov 2015
by Jonathan Stephanson

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Film Study: Thomas' Incredible Hands

A good wide receiver does more than catch the ball with his hands, and Michael Thomas reminded us on Saturday that he has some of the best in the country.

16 Nov 2015
by Kyle Jones

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