November 16, 2024

What are the Ohio State Coaches Looking for Early in Camp?

Wednesday was the first day in pads for the Ohio State football team. Saturday will mark the first scrimmage for the Buckeyes. Until these two things take place, there’s not a whole lot of depth chart movement. The coaches want to see stellar play, obviously, but they’re more interested in how players practice, rather than how well. “It’s all culture at this point,” Urban Meyer said on Monday. “It’s the whole thing, the go-hard, because there are going to be plenty of mistakes. The player that freezes up, and we have a saying around here, when contact is made, that means when you’re in a game-like situation, you revert back to your training. The players that revert back to their training.” The players who maintain that training will look a whole lot better than those who don’t. And at a successful program like Ohio State, you’re going to notice the…

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