In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast, hosts Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr dive into the strategies Ohio State needs to employ to secure a win over Tennessee in the upcoming College Football Playoff game. They analyze the importance of Ohio State’s running game, the impact of offensive line play, and the crucial roles of quarterback Will Howard and the wide receivers.
The discussion also covers defensive tactics, the significance of consistent tackling, and the overall game plan needed for Ohio State to overcome Tennessee. Tune in for an in-depth breakdown of what the Buckeyes must do to advance in the playoffs.
The Rundown
00:00 Introduction and Podcast Overview
01:05 Ohio State’s Running Game Strategy
02:57 Creative Play Calling and Offensive Line Challenges
08:49 Passing Game and Will Howard’s Role
16:05 Ohio State’s Defensive Strategy
21:50 Tennessee’s Key Players and Ohio State’s Response
32:34 Final Thoughts and Predictions
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