Football: Ohio State prepares for road test in Nebraska


Senior quarterback J.T. Barrett (16) throws to sophomore wide receiver Binjimen Victor (9) during the Ohio State game against Maryland on Oct. 7 at Ohio Stadium. The Buckeyes beat Maryland 62-14. Credit: Sheridan Hendrix | Oller Reporter The No. 9 Ohio State football team (5-1, 3-0 Big Ten) makes the trek for its farthest road game of the season when it travels west to Lincoln, Nebraska, to play the Nebraska Cornhuskers (3-3, 2-1 Big Ten). Here is what to expect out of the two teams in Saturday’s game. Ohio State offense vs. Nebraska defense The Buckeyes will take on a team coming off a 38-17 loss to now-No. 7 Wisconsin. The Cornhusker defense gave up 466 total yards, 113 coming through the air and 353 on the ground, with 249 of them coming from freshman running back Jonathan Taylor. The rushing defense as a whole has been the biggest concern…

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