The Buckeyes walk toward the bench after the game against Purdue on Jan. 23. Ohio State lost 79-67. Credit: Casey Cascaldo | Photo Editor In its past five games, facing five Big Ten opponents, Ohio State has failed to win a game. Chris Holtmann has not been through a stretch like this since his first season as the head coach at Gardner Webb, leading the Runnin’ Bulldogs through a nine-game losing streak during the 2010-11 season. Ohio State has not been through a stretch like this since the 1997-98 season in which the Buckeyes recorded a 17-game losing streak, ending the season with an 8-22 record. The head coach knows where the problems lie for Ohio State. The offense has not scored more than 70 points since Jan. 5, averaging just under 63 points per game in the past four games. On the other end, the defense has given up…
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