We talk about just how impressive Ohio State’s first half of the season has been and why the Buckeyes might be the frontrunner to win this year’s national championship.
Marvin Harrison Jr. has been added to the watch list for the Maxwell Award while Tommy Eichenberg is a midseason addition to the Bednarik Award watch list.
Ryan Day and Jim Knowles both said Ohio State’s cornerbacks need to do a better job of finishing plays and that will “be a huge emphasis” during the Buckeyes’ off week.
Ryan Day thinks the bye week comes at a good time for Ohio State and he’s optimistic most of the Buckeyes’ injured players will be available to play against Iowa.
Ryan Day, Jim Knowles, Justin Frye and Larry Johnson meet with the media during the bye week to share their thoughts on how the first half of Ohio State’s season went.
Top Week 5 performers among NFL Buckeyes included Baron Browning recording 10 quarterback pressures and Malik Hooker and Vonn Bell intercepting passes.
Ohio State now has a four-game takeaway streak, including six total turnovers in that stretch, and players at every level of the Buckeye defense are getting involved.
All but 11 Buckeyes who made the trip saw playing time in Ohio State’s 49-20 win over Michigan State, and 10 Buckeyes have now played more than 300 snaps this season.
C.J. Stroud earned Big Ten offensive player of the week honors for completing 21 of 26 passes for 361 yards and six touchdowns in Ohio State's win over Michigan State.
C.J. Stroud, Marvin Harrison Jr. and Mike Hall all boost their stock, Quinn Ewers' comeback was a memorable one and Alabama survives another close call.
Marvin Harrison Jr. caught seven passes for 131 yards and three touchdowns and Mike Hall Jr. collected 2.5 sacks in Ohio State's win over Michigan State.
Dallan Hayden ran for 70 yards and Caden Curry, Jyaire Brown, Kye Stokes, Sonny Styles and Ryan Turner all saw playing time on defense as Ohio State blew out Michigan State.
After a 29-point win on the road against Michigan State, the Buckeyes moved up to No. 2 in the AP Top 25 but saw no change in the Coaches Poll heading into OSU's bye week.
