COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State football plays its second of non-conference game today when it hosts Arkansas State. This week isn’t necessarily about if the Buckeyes can win, given the talent disparity between the two programs, but more about how they can use the game to improve. This is the closest thing to what college football has to preseason games. Considering who might not be available this week, it’s coming at the perfect time. Here are some questions that need to be answered in Week 2: Can the defense limit the big plays? Jim Knowles revealed that he’s told the defense that giving up five or less explosive plays per week results in an undefeated season. For pass plays, that’s anything over 15 yards and anything over 10 yards for run plays. By that logic, Ohio State gave up six explosive plays against Notre Dame, most notably a 54-yard pass…
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