Rendered one-dimensional by extreme wind, Ohio State muddled through a 21-7 victory against Northwestern.
The wind numbers recorded last Saturday near Northwestern, via Ohio State’s weekly game notes: pic.twitter.com/2lc1AX1ngq
Basing out of their cover 4 concepts, the Wildcats’ plan included playing brackets (man to man on the two receivers with a safety over the top) on Marvin Harrison Jr. and Emeka Egbuka when they were to the same side, leaving Julian Fleming singled up without safety help.
In response, Ryan Day often paired a two-high coverage beater concept to one side…
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