Editor’s note: After each Ohio State football game, beat reporters Joey Kaufman and Bill Rabinowitz discuss the lasting storylines and other key developments. Ryan Day seemed as if he was also reminding himself. “It’s OK for me to be excited about great defense,” Day said, “I thought our defense played really well.” When he spoke with reporters following Ohio State’s season-opening win at Indiana, the topic on everyone’s mind was offense. The Buckeyes put up only 23 points, their fewest against the Hoosiers in three decades. A former offensive coordinator who continues to serve as the primary play-caller for that side of the ball, Day admitted the performance was a “mixed bag” and fell short of the standard for a unit that has averaged at least 40 points since he joined the staff in 2017. Ohio State football: Stock report: Chip Trayanum rising, offensive line dropping after season opener Ohio…
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