10. Ohio State coach Urban Meyer said earlier this week his offense was “on the border of being very good.” He shied away from using the word, “great,” but pointed toward controlling the line of scrimmage, blocking on the perimeter and running the ball effectively as things the Buckeyes did well in the Big Ten opener against Indiana. It’s the first time this season Meyer sounded relatively pleased with how his offense — somewhat scuffling to this point — had performed. 9. It might sound like nitpicking, but Meyer again pointed to three missed passes by quarterback Cardale Jones. It kept Jones from the 70 percent completion mark and denied him a 300-plus yard passing day. That’s two straight weeks Meyer went out of his way to pick out a trio or so passes Jones missed. Meyer termed it a “decent” day. 8. Why so critical of Jones? Maybe because those passes are why Jones has the job…
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