INDIANAPOLIS — Comfortable in their job and confident against their opponent, the Ohio State linebackers controlled the game against Michigan a week ago. Some of that is Michigan’s offense — an attack that played right into what the linebackers do best. “It was a little more aggressive probably,” OSU defensive coordinator Greg Schiano said of the way he called the game. “But they gave us an opportunity to be aggressive. They run a lot of two tight end sets, which allows you to do some different things. It wasn’t scheme. It was guys playing hard and doing their jobs.” Take note of that, Jim Harbaugh. Your offensive plan gave the Ohio State defense confidence. “We did feel like it was one of our best games for our linebackers,” outside linebacker Pete Werner said. “We did have a good game plan and we were in good position to make…
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