The Buckeyes lost quarterback C.J. Stroud to the NFL, but don’t expect coach Ryan Day’s team to fall in the Big Ten. Instead, this program will simply reload behind Kyle McCord or Devin Brown under center, especially since the winner of this battle will be throwing to the nation’s best receiving corps and is supported by a loaded stable of running backs. The offensive line was a work in progress in the spring and remains a concern going into the fall. Expect the defense to take a step forward under second-year coordinator Jim Knowles. Ohio State will be looking for revenge against Michigan when it makes its late-season trek to Ann Arbor, but the late October showdown against Penn State is also significant to Big Ten title hopes. Related: College Football Top 25 Rankings for 2023 Previewing Ohio State’s Offense for 2023 Head coach Ryan Day has publicly considered ceding…
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