COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State safety Lathan Ransom was named Big Ten Defensive Player of the Week after his standout performance in the team’s thrilling win over Notre Dame on Saturday. Ransom recorded 13 tackles (a career best) and seven solo tackles. Both figures led the defense. Recommended Buckeyes stories AP Top 25: Where is Ohio State football in the Week 5 college rankings? If Ryan Day turns his anger inward, Ohio State can truly answer its critics: Nathan Baird’s observations Ohio State’s defense comes up big in critical moments in win over Notre Dame Ransom also had a quarterback hurry in the win, en route to his first Player of the Week accolade of his career. On a defense with a bevy of standouts, Ransom was the most notable on the Buckeyes’ defense. Ohio State’s defense has allowed 34 points through four games, and against a Notre Dame offense…
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