© Provided by Buckeyes Now on FanNation The Buckeyes held the Terrapins 135 yards below their season average for total offense on Saturday. While defensive coordinator Kerry Coombs took much of the blame for Ohio State’s loss to Oregon earlier this season, he also took head coach Ryan Day’s decision to restructure the defensive staff in stride. With Coombs now coaching from the press box and secondary coach Matt Barnes calling plays from the sidelines, the Buckeyes’ defense has progressively gotten better each week. And Day wanted to recognize the him for his role in that, presenting him with the game ball following the 66-17 win over Maryland on Saturday afternoon. “Everything he’s been through the last couple of weeks, he’s just continued to show up every day,” Day said. “He’s a huge part of the defense.” Replay Video Skip Ad The unit limited the Terrapins to 335 yards of…
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