Mistakes — both mental and physical — have hurt Urban Meyer’s offense through five games. 0 Shares Print BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — What’s wrong with Ohio State’s offense? That’s the burning question confounding hardcore Buckeyes observers, casual fans and even the players and coaches themselves through five weeks this season. Of course, “wrong” in this case is relative. The No. 1 team in the country is averaging 34.4 points and more than 452 yards per game this season, and many Big Ten teams — five of whom scored one touchdown or less in Week 5 — would love to have those problems. Yet, Ohio State’s offensive production can’t help but feel disappointing. With such a dizzying array of skill and a veteran line, this unit was supposed to smash records, not sputter to six first-half points against Indiana last week or score only 20 points against Northern Illinois last month. This offense doesn’t look like the same one that roared through the postseason last year, despite returning most of the same faces. “We’re just shooting ourselves in the foot a lot,” left tackle Taylor Decker said. …
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