Ohio State’s 37-17 win against Maryland on Saturday felt nothing like a 20-point win. The Buckeyes stayed undefeated, but they have to get better defending the run, creating holes in their own run game and more. We’re going to touch on both of those issues below and some positives, as well. There’s a lot to get to in this re-watch. Let’s dive into it. Ohio State needs to abandon short-side stretch Somebody sent in a question for the off-week mailbag about my level of concern regarding the run game. I said I wanted to see it against Maryland before I got worried. I’m officially concerned — like, 8 out of 10 concerned — for a few reasons. Advertisement First, Ohio State’s offense is one that needs to stay on schedule. It needs to have success running the ball in order to make things easier for first-year starting quarterback Kyle McCord,…
Continue Reading: Ohio State-Maryland film review: Both sides of Buckeyes’ ground game remain a concern
