January 10, 2025

Is Ohio State’s defense ready to face Maryland’s explosive offense?


COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State’s defense had a week off after a hard-fought win over Notre Dame. But can it rebound in time for a wildly different style of offense? Maryland and its quarterback, Taulia Tagovailoa, wants to spread the field vertically. And, through four games, it might be the biggest test for the Buckeye secondary. Recommended Buckeyes stories What was Ohio State’s trick to free up J.T. Tuimoloau vs. Notre Dame? Jim Knowles quick hits Why Ryan Day felt it was necessary to respond to Lou Holtz after Ohio State’s win over Notre Dame Will Ohio State football’s Marvin Harrison Jr. play vs. Maryland? What kind of challenge is the Ohio State secondary up against? Can it withstand a quarterback that wants to hit the field deep? The Buckeye Talk crew of Andrew Gillis, Stephen Means and Nathan Baird talked about the matchup with Maryland after Tuesday…

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