June 25, 2026

Ohio State football: Mid-week update from Urban Meyer

COLUMBUS —  With his team’s preparations for a trip to Purdue winding down, Urban Meyer confirmed injuries have had a ripple effect on the second-ranked Buckeyes lately.  “The scout team starts getting watered down because you take your redshirt guys or potential redshirt guys and start moving them into those backup roles and then the trickle-down effect takes place this time of year,” said the Ohio State football coach.  » WEEK 8 COVERAGE: Ohio State hoping to get healthier | Buckeyes happy to be 7-0 heading to Purdue While acknowledging that has impacted practice, he also pointed out it is not unique to Ohio State.  “Any time you’re in week seven or week eight, whatever it is, you’ll have some of that you’re dealing with,” Meyer said. “It does impact practiced quite a bit to be honest with you.”  Recommended for you Recommended for you Recommended for you Meyer also covered a handful…

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