October 9, 2024

Taking An In-Depth Look At Ohio State's Battle For Center

The competition to start at center has been one of Ohio State’s fiercest position battles leading up to the season. After losing Rimington Trophy winner Billy Price to graduation, the Buckeyes turned their attention to a trio of offensive linemen who could potentially take his place. However, the team still hasn’t officially named a starter with its season opener against Oregon State just one week away. In his letter to fans and media last week, acting head coach Ryan Day said, “Brady Taylor, Michael Jordan and Josh Myers have all been taking snaps at center.” And that was the extent of his comments on the Buckeyes’ future starting center. As such, we take a look at Taylor, Jordan and Myers and reasons why each should and shouldn’t line up at center on Sept. 1. Brady Taylor, Redshirt Senior While Taylor has never started a game while at Ohio State, the 6-foot-5, 295-pound senior…

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