College football is an ever-changing game. Each year, maybe even each week, coaches are coming up with new schemes to try and beat their opponent. As soon as one catches on and teams try to adopt it, coaches look for the new plan or wrinkle that might give them an advantage. For the most part, when people think of new, innovative schemes in college football, they think of offense. But the defenses also change. It’s the only way to keep up with the ever-differing offensive schemes. “You’ve got to be multiple,” Ohio State linebackers coach Al Washington explained last week. “You think about how offenses have changed, and the personnel has changed, you can’t play the same.” Washington is a new member of the Buckeyes’ defensive staff. He, along with co-defensive coordinator Greg Mattison, co-defensive coordinator and secondary coach Jeff Hafley and assistant secondary coach Matt Barnes, with…
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