September 24, 2024

Ohio State football | Culture changing on offensive line

Tim May The Columbus Dispatch @TIM_MAYsports When Michael Jordan arrived at Ohio State as an early-enrollee freshman in 2016 and earned a starting job in the fall, the mantra among the offensive linemen and their coaches might have been described as: Hail to the starting five and hope they survive. Trustworthy depth was all but nonexistent because of mistakes made in recruiting, a lack of development or both. That also happened to be the first year for offensive line coach Greg Studrawa, who was tasked by coach Urban Meyer to improve the situation. Jordan, now in his third spring at Ohio State and sitting out practices as he recovers from shoulder surgery, said things are different these days. “The culture of our O line is changing,” Jordan said. “It’s always grown, it’s continuing to grow, and I love that.” Depth is a big part of the change. “My freshman year…

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