Film Study: Great Play from 2 Veteran QBs

Both Will Howard and Riley Leonard left everything they had on the field during their final collegiate contest while getting a lot of help from their play-callers.

Will Howard cemented his name in Buckeye lore forever with his performance in Atlanta.

Film Study: A Schematic Preview of ND

Will the Irish really play that much man coverage? Will Riley Leonard be fully unleashed as a runner? Kyle answers these questions and much more in a supersized national championship preview.

Jeremiyah Love has put his stamp on the CFP so far. Will he find similar success against Ohio State?

Film Study: Taking Texas' Best Shot

Texas may have implemented a game plan that took away Jeremiah Smith, but the Buckeyes still advanced to the CFP Final thanks to several big plays on both sides of the ball.

TreVeyon Henderson's 75-yard touchdown at the end of the first half was a game-changer for Ohio State.

Film Study

Eleven Warriors' Kyle Jones brings you inside Ohio State football's playbook.

Zero Margin for Error Against This Offense

Opposing defenses are running out of ideas to stop this potent Buckeye attack.

15 Nov 2021
by Kyle Jones

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A True Offensive Identity Emerges

Just as the offense evolved with Justin Fields at QB, Ohio State is attacking opponents differently with C.J. Stroud under center.

08 Nov 2021
by Kyle Jones

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1 Blitz = 3 Turnovers

Detailing the same six-man pressure that forced all three takeaways against Penn State.

01 Nov 2021
by Kyle Jones

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A Layered Game Plan Led to Big Results

Ryan Day's play sheet left the Hoosiers on their heels all night in Bloomington.

25 Oct 2021
by Kyle Jones

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Little Things Making the Wideouts Special

From releases to route-running to play-calling, Ohio State is doing the little things to get the most out of its wide receiver room.

11 Oct 2021
by Kyle Jones

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Why Playing Cover 2 is Working

The switch to a Cover 2 defense has made a huge difference for the Silver Bullets.

04 Oct 2021
by Kyle Jones

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It All Starts Up Front

The Buckeyes average more yards-per-play than any team in America, due in large part to the efforts of its dominant O-line.

27 Sep 2021
by Kyle Jones

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Were Any Real Changes Made on D?

Despite the bloated box score, the Buckeyes took a step in the right direction toward finding an identity on defense.

20 Sep 2021
by Kyle Jones

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Out-Coached By Oregon

The Buckeyes simply weren't prepared for Joe Moorhead's Oregon offense.

13 Sep 2021
by Kyle Jones

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3 Film Study Takeaways

What can the tape tell us about the Buckeyes' season-opener?

06 Sep 2021
by Kyle Jones

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Scouting the Physical Gopher Offense

Against a massive Minnesota O-line, Ohio State might want to hold off on unveiling that 4-2-5 defense.

30 Aug 2021
by Kyle Jones

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Making Life Easier for QB1

As C.J. Stroud prepares for his first career start, how might the game plan change to help acclimate the young QB?

24 Aug 2021
by Kyle Jones

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So, What Is the 'Bullet' Position Anyway?

This hybrid Linebacker/Safety role may allow the OSU defense to do more, but not in the ways you might expect.

17 Aug 2021
by Kyle Jones

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Mel Tucker is Only Getting Started

The Spartan defense should make a huge leap in year two under the former OSU assistant.

10 Aug 2021
by Kyle Jones

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'Spill-N-Kill'

The Golden Hurricane had one of the nation's best defenses last fall, thanks to a unique philosophy rarely seen in this part of the country.

03 Aug 2021
by Kyle Jones

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IU's Modern, Multiple Defense

By focusing on creating negative plays and getting the ball back to his offense, Tom Allen has embraced a philosophy rarely seen in the Big Ten.

20 Jul 2021
by Kyle Jones

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The Chess Match in the Trenches

In an era of high-powered offense, the ability to create pressure on the QB has never been more valuable.

12 Jul 2021
by Kyle Jones

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Who is the New D.C. Up North?

Forget the Harbaugh brothers, the Wolverines' new defensive coordinator's two biggest influences appear to be a pair of Ohioans.

22 Jun 2021
by Kyle Jones

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Moorhead Has Made Oregon's Offense His Own

The physical Oregon offense now has a bit more finesse, thanks to its well-known play-caller.

14 Jun 2021
by Kyle Jones

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Can Banks Become OSU's Next Great Corner?

His appearance in 2022 mock drafts surprised many, but there's plenty to like about the rising senior's pro prospects.

02 Jun 2021
by Kyle Jones

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