© Provided by Buckeyes Now on FanNation The “strategic, fast and physical” Buckeyes are allowing just 14.9 points and 239.9 yards per game this season. Ohio State defensive coordinator Jim Knowles has faced nothing but questions since he arrived in Columbus this offseason, as fans and the media alike were anxious and eager to see the effect he would have on a defense that struggled mightily over the last two seasons. Now halfway through his first year in Columbus, Knowles said the team has nearly adopted most of his complex scheme, though there are some spots that have yet to take shape. “The growth process in terms of us implementing the entire system, we’re getting there,” Knowles said during his press conference on Tuesday. “It’s an arc. It has trended up and continues to trend up.” The improvement from last year has been staggering, as Ohio State’s defense has allowed just…
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