BUCKEYES' DEFENSE PRIMED FOR DOMINANCE: Can Ohio State's revamped unit lead the charge in 2025?

Host Jay Stephens breaks down Ohio State's defensive outlook, spotlighting game-changers Caleb Downs and Sonny Styles. The discussion covers Larry Johnson's six-man rotation strategy for the D-line, Matt Patricia's potential schematic innovations, and the impact of recent black stripe removals. Stephens analyzes key matchups for the upcoming Texas showdown, emphasizing the Buckeyes' blend of seasoned talent and explosive transfers. He also explores the linebacker duo's potential and the secondary's evolution under new leadership.

Tune in for an in-depth analysis of Ohio State's path to defensive supremacy and their strategy against Texas's high-powered offense.

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