COLUMBUS —At the midway point of the regular season, Ohio State could be at a crossroads when it comes to pass defense. Do the third-ranked Buckeyes press on with their press-man coverage tactics, or do they need to back off in light of repeated breakdowns in the back end? EARLIER: Ohio State doesn’t want to change styles now Quarterback Peyton Ramsey completed 26 of 49 passes for 322 yards and three touchdowns. He had eight completions of 15 yards or more, and Ohio State was flagged for defensive pass interference three times (one declined because a catch was made for a touchdown anyway). After having a chance to look at the film, Ohio State coach Urban Meyer wasn’t happy, but he did not sound ready to make major changes. “We want to challenge every throw, and we’ve had some excellent corners around here. I believe we have excellent corners now,” Meyer…
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