Ohio State football's Josh Proctor feeling more comfortable at free safety

Josh Proctor has experience at multiple positions in Ohio State’s secondary. Along with starting as the free safety late last season, he has also lined up as a slot cornerback, priding himself on versatility. But in spring practice, Proctor has enjoyed an extended stay at one spot, settling in as the deep safety. “I think it’ll mean basically getting used to that one spot,” Proctor said, “and I can actually sit and learn what I need to learn. As far as moving around in other spots, I’m still the same person wherever you need me. I’ll be there like it doesn’t matter.” The Buckeyes have used a single-high safety look as their base defense in two seasons under coach Ryan Day.   Their results between the seasons varied, though. After relying on All-Big Ten first-team standout Jordan Fuller in 2019, they turned to less experienced defensive backs Marcus Hooker and…

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