Buckeye Brief: Long drives the key for Ohio State, Tuf Borland replaces Chris Worley and more


The Buckeyes take the field for the 2017 OSU- Army game on Sep. 16 in Ohio Stadium. Credit: Jack Westerheide | Photo Editor Saturday night, Ohio State (2-1, 1-0) defeated the Army Black Knights (2-1) 38-7 at Ohio Stadium in front of over 108,000 fans. Here are our takeaways from the Buckeyes’ third win of the season. Long drives: The key The Buckeyes’ offense did not run smoothly against Oklahoma and in the first half of the game versus Indiana. But that wasn’t the case for an Ohio State offense taking on Army which put up 586 yards, 270 coming on the ground and 316 through the air. The offense succeeded due to slow, methodical marches down the field, something it failed at in the first two games of the season. Against the Sooners, Ohio State either punted or turned over the ball in three or less plays three times.…

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