Nebraska quarterback Dylan Raiola says Ohio State fans throwing bottles onto the field "kind of feels like it disrespects football and the nature of it.”
Ohio State's defense had 13 tackles for loss, Carnell Tate had a career day and OSU's offense struggled on third down in the Buckeyes' 21-17 win over Nebraska
Ohio State’s defense did enough to beat Nebraska but struggles on the offensive line brought the Buckeyes to the brink and are a major concern entering the Penn State game.
Ryan Day said Ohio State's offensive line was "not even close" to good enough against Nebraska and the Buckeyes will evaluate options at left tackle after Zen Michalski's injury.
Ohio State linebacker Arvell Reese was ejected for targeting late in the win over Nebraska and will miss the first half of the Penn State game as a result.
Freshman safety Jaylen McClain made his first career start in Ohio State's 4-3 package against Nebraska while Jordan Hancock is playing safety in the Buckeyes' base defense.
Ryan Day kept his message brief at Ohio State’s Skull Session before the Nebraska game: “Today, it’s about action. It’s not about words. So we‘re going to work.”
The Eleven Warriors staff predicts a dominant performance by Ohio State when Nebraska visits Columbus this afternoon following the Buckeyes' second bye week of the season.
We share our top questions, players to watch and predictions as Ohio State looks to get its pass rush going and get back in the win column in its second-half opener vs. Nebraska.
Urban Meyer still thinks Ohio State has “the best talent in the country” and the former Buckeye coach is confident OSU’s defense will bounce back after struggling at Oregon.
Ryan Day, Will Howard and other Ohio State players are confident Zen Michalski can step up at left tackle based on his performance in practice and against Oregon.
