Ohio State’s recent football win over Michigan State was a low-stress game, with the Buckeyes dominating early. Receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. and quarterback Kyle McCord both had standout performances, helping the Buckeyes improve to 10-0 and keep their season undefeated. The win sets the stage for a massive match-up with Michigan on November 25.
We’ve also got insights on five things we learned from Ohio State’s big win on Saturday night.
Marvin Harrison Jr.’s Heisman Campaign
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Receiver Marvin Harrison Jr.’s outstanding performance improves his Heisman odds. Despite the quarterback bias in college football, Harrison Jr.’s exceptional ability deserves recognition.
Kyle McCord’s Progress
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Kyle McCord’s polished game shows promise for Ohio State’s upcoming matches. His accuracy and command in the pocket are crucial for Ohio State’s offense.
Ohio State’s Impressive Defense
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Ohio State’s defense remains one of the best. Despite a few starters being out of the game, the defense was solid, giving up only 182 yards of offense, which bodes well for future games.
Ohio State’s Defensive Efficiency
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Ohio State’s third-down efficiency shines, forcing Michigan State to go 2-of-14 on third downs. This gets the Buckeyes’ offense more opportunities to score.
Cade Stover’s Impact
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Cade Stover’s return provides Ohio State with another offensive weapon and blocking power. He’s a difference-maker for the team.
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Alex Martin is your guide to the global phenomenon of football. With a focus on international leagues and tournaments, he provides match commentary, player interviews, and behind-the-scenes stories from the world of football.