November 18, 2024

What Ohio State football’s Jim Knowles said about Jack Sawyer, Josh Proctor and the Spring Game defense


COLUMBUS, OH – APRIL 16: Ohio State Buckeyes Defensive Coordinator / Linebackers Coach Jim Knowles reacts during the The LiFEsports Spring Game, presented by Union Home Mortgage at Ohio Stadium in Columbus, Ohio on April 16, 2022. (Photo by Jason Mowry/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)Icon Sportswire via Getty Images COLUMBUS, Ohio — For Ohio State football’s defense, the Spring Game marked the completion of a first stage, rather than the end of a journey. Still, first-time defensive coordinator Jim Knowles said the Buckeyes installed more of his system than he originally expected. Saturday’s scrimmage took a vanilla approach schematically but featured some impressive moments for young defensive backs and second-year edge rushers. Note to readers: if you purchase something through one of our affiliate links we may earn a commission.

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