Ten Things We Learned Rewatching Ohio State's 21-17 Win Over Nebraska

Join Tom Orr and Tony Gerdeman on the latest episode of the Buckeye Weekly Podcast as they recap Ohio State’s 21-17 victory over Nebraska. They analyze the offensive line struggles, particularly focusing on Zen Michalski’s challenges at left tackle and Donovan Jackson’s emerging role.

The hosts also explore critical decisions in Ohio State’s running game, discuss the impact of injuries on key positions, and highlight standout performances from players like Cody Simon and Caleb Downs. Tune in for a comprehensive breakdown of play-calling issues, special teams’ strategy, and insights on what this means for the Buckeyes’ upcoming clash against Penn State.

The Rundown

00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview
00:52 Ohio State vs. Nebraska: Offensive Line Struggles
03:43 Analyzing Key Plays and Player Performances
12:21 Cody Simon’s Standout Game
15:33 Will Howard’s Running Game Decisions
20:16 Analyzing Offensive Struggles
23:00 First Down Performance Breakdown
24:22 Evaluating the Ground Game
25:35 Passing Game Insights
32:25 Special Teams Woes
34:27 Defensive Highlights
39:35 Concluding Thoughts and Call to Action