October 31, 2024

Ohio State football spring practice: 3 things we want to see when the Buckeyes scrimmage

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State football’s spring progress will accelerate on Saturday. The Buckeyes are expected to engage in some full scrimmage scenarios in a practice open to reporters. Ryan Day said the schemes might stay fairly vanilla in this still-early workout. Yet he also said this might be an opportunity to get new offensive coordinator Brian Hartline some play-calling reps. Mostly, it’s about letting the team’s most inexperienced players play some real football. Recommended Buckeyes stories “Some guys have played a bunch of football,” Day said. “They’ve had, you know, thousands of snaps in games. Other guys have never done it before. So what we want to do is get a lot of those younger guys a bunch of game reps — see who can tackle, see who’s going to make plays, kind of give them an opportunity to go put it on the field. “So we’ll be very…

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