COLUMBUS, Ohio — Three observations from Ohio State football’s 52-17 win over Nebraska in its season opener on Saturday. 1. Remember when Ohio State made a big deal about a new position called the bullet that was supposed to be its version of Michigan’s viper? How it was to be some hybrid of a safety and a linebacker, and was supposed to be Greg Mattison and Al Washington’s calling card coming from Michigan? Then remember how none of that happened? Well, now it’s back, and it might be a match made in heaven for Josh Proctor. Peter Werner’s success at Sam linebacker is to blame for the lack of a bullet on a surface level, but that might not be the whole reason, especially since he’s moved to Will linebacker now. Shaun Wade was elite as a slot cornerback, and the Buckeyes’ Nickel package admits to that. When you have…
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