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Ohio State Faces Offensive Line Challenges Ahead of Penn State Clash

The Buckeyes' offensive line struggles continue with injuries and lineup uncertainties as they prepare for a critical matchup.

  • Ohio State's offensive line has been destabilized by the loss of left tackle Josh Simmons to a season-ending knee injury.
  • Zen Michalski's status for the upcoming game against Penn State is uncertain after suffering a lower-body injury against Nebraska.
  • Donovan Jackson may shift from left guard to left tackle if Michalski is unavailable, despite Jackson's lack of game experience at tackle.
  • Ohio State's run game has faltered recently, with only 74 sack-adjusted rushing yards against Nebraska, highlighting the line's struggles.
  • Coach Ryan Day emphasizes the need for improved third-down conversions and preparation to face Penn State's strong defensive front.
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