October 7, 2024

Ohio State football preview: What to know about Buckeye defensive line

COLUMBUS —  Ahead of Ohio State’s season-opening visit from Oregon State, we are previewing each position group in Columbus.  We started with the quarterbacks before covering a deep group of skill players, the offensive line and tight ends.  Here is a look at the defensive front:  Returning starters: Nick Bosa, Dre’Mont Jones  Rising: Chase Young, Jonathan Cooper, Robert Landers, Davon Hamilton, Jashon Cornell Recommended for you Recommended for you Recommended for you Others: Haskell Garrett, Jerron Cage, Antwuan Jackson, Malik Barrow, Taron Vincent, Tommy Togiai, Zaid Hamdan, Aaron Cox, Noah Donald, Tyreke Smith, Javontae Jean-Baptiste, Tyler Friday.  Ohio State defensive tackle Robert Landers, a Wayne High School graduate, is back for a third season on the field this year. But he will have some new responsibilities off the field, as coach Larry Johnson can attest. “Starter” was a loosely defined term in 2017 as coach Larry Johnson went deep in his rotation at both…

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