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Ryan Day Eyes Big Ten Win Amidst Injury Concerns for OSU
30 Sep
Summary
- Running backs showed improved physical style of running.
- Key players Jay Timmons and Legend Bey have injury concerns.
- Defensive line pass rush results were mixed against Illinois.
Ohio State is gearing up for a critical Week 5 road game against Big Ten opponent Iowa. Coach Ryan Day has highlighted the running backs' improved performance, noting a more physical and consistent rushing attack in their last outing.
Despite offensive improvements, the Buckeyes face uncertainty regarding the availability of two dynamic athletes, Jay Timmons and Legend Bey, for the Iowa game. Timmons sustained a lower-body injury, while Bey's situation appears to involve more than just an ankle issue, raising questions about trust and consistency.
The defensive line's pass-rushing efforts against Illinois yielded mixed results, with three sacks but a continued need for greater consistency in pressuring the backfield and playing within the defensive scheme.
