Looking Forward: Buckeye Defensive Line in 2017 and Beyond


The Buckeye defensive line was a source of concern heading into the 2016 season with the loss of Joey Bosa and Adolphus Washington to the NFL. Looking back, however, the line seemed to hold their own all season long. Ohio State will return (as of this writing) every member of the defensive line that played in 2016. There might be some possible attrition out of the players who are already on the roster, but key contributors Sam Hubbard, Tyquan Lewis, Jalyn Holmes, Mike Hill, Dre’Mont Jones and Robert Landers will all be back next season. The Buckeyes have commitments from three defensive linemen for the class of 2017. Chase Young highlights the commitments as he is a 5-star defensive end out of Maryland who was highly coveted by almost every major program in America. His decision came down to the Buckeyes and the Crimson Tide of Alabama, and the Buckeyes…

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