Ohio State Fall Practice Insider: Can The Buckeye Defense Be Dominant?

The Ohio State Buckeyes just wrapped up day two of their 2024 fall camp, and there was a lot to see and a lot to learn inside practice and while talking to defensive coordinator Jim Knowles. Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr of BuckeyeHuddle.com break down their big takeaways on this special live episode of the Buckeye Weekly podcast.

The hosts dive into the performances of quarterbacks Will Howard, Devin Brown, and others, as well as observations from practice, including key plays and player development. The conversation covers linebacker roles, the intricacies of the Jack position, defensive line depth, and rotating young talent. Tune in for in-depth analysis and humorous moments as they keep you informed on the Buckeyes’ preseason progress.

The Rundown

00:00 Welcome to the Buckeye Weekly Podcast
00:13 Day Two of Fall Camp Insights
01:16 Quarterback Performance Breakdown
03:32 Split Squad Practice Strategy
12:03 Young Players Making an Impact
19:08 Defensive Standouts and Strategies
21:41 Defensive Strategy and Player Roles
24:05 Defensive Line and Offensive Line Depth
27:48 Concerns and Adjustments in Defense
28:46 Food Challenge and Fun Banter
32:45 Young Players and Rotations
41:52 Final Thoughts and Upcoming Coverage