The Buckeyes hit the bye week at 7–0 and ranked No. 1 in the nation — but even perfection gets critiqued in Columbus.

In this TBC Weekly Midseason Report, Joe breaks down: 🏈 Julian Sayin's rapid rise from freshman to elite QB 💪 Matt Patricia's generational Silver Bullets defense — statistically historic 🚧 Run-game inconsistencies and the offensive line shuffle (PFF grades update coming) 🎯 MVPs and Most Improved players through seven games 🧱 Redshirt tracker + bye week personnel storylines

Ohio State's defense hasn't just been dominant — it's on pace for the best season in two decades.

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Wednesday, October 22, 2025

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