Ohio State traveled to West Lafayette to take on Purdue on Saturday and came away with a dominant 41-7 victory. The Buckeyes defense which has been outstanding this season put together another strong performance as they held the Boilermakers to just seven points. Bend but don’t break has been a theme for the Buckeyes defense throughout the season to limit the explosive plays that plagued last year’s unit. They executed that gameplan well in this game, limiting Purdue to just one play of over 25 yards. In this article we break down each defensive position group’s performance using Pro Football Focus grades for each player. While PFF grades aren’t the end all be all, it is a great tool to break down individual players’ performance. Interior Defensive Line USA TODAY Sports Starter: Tyleik Williams PFF Grade | 72.3 (41 snaps)Stats | 3 tackles, 1 assisted tackle, 0 pressures on 24…
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