December 27, 2024

Buckeyes explain why they'll be much better on defense in 2019

Ohio State finished No. 72 in the country in total defense in 2018. Entering 2019, the Buckeyes do not plan on just being better, since that would be a low bar to cross. They have their sights set on being exponentially better, led by nine returning starters on the defensive side of the ball. “I think we have good players, a good staff, a good scheme,” head coach Ryan Day said. “When I go to bed at night I think we should be pretty good. I don’t know if there are better players out there in the country. I’d like to see them. I go to bed thinking we have to be pretty good on defense and I think we will be. Is it going to be perfect? No, but we have to solve the problems as they come and they’re going to come. How quickly we’re going to solve…

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