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Ohio State's projected defensive depth chart for 2022

Buckeye Talk: Ohio State podcast by cleveland.com

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🗓️ 25 January 2022

⏱️ 118 minutes

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On this Tuesday Buckeye Talk, it's time for the defensive depth chart, following the offensive depth chart on Monday. Nathan Baird projected the 11 starters and 11 second-teamers for the Ohio State defense next season, and Doug Lesmerises and Stephen Means chimed in with their views on the top 22 defenders for the next OSU season. Thanks for listening to another Buckeye Talk from cleveland.com. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hey, hey, where you been, but I talk is about to begin, hey, hey, hey, hey, come on in.

0:26.0

The fact to your Tuesday, like I talked on delivery,

0:29.6

state-to-parent steve, it means defensive side of the ball, depth to our

0:33.6

chime did the offense on Monday. What long to 13 happens? We were just

0:40.4

discussing, will this be longer or shorter? Nathan, you believe the defense is

0:44.4

potentially more complicated? What's the right word? I suppose that's the right

0:49.8

word. It was more complicated if you're trying to put your name on it and lock

0:54.0

it down and make a prediction. I feel like as I texted today, I counted up

1:00.0

like 17 guys that I thought might plausibly be starters this fall. And so which

1:07.7

of those guys fit at which spots and there's a much we don't know just because

1:11.8

we also don't know exactly how Jim Knowles is going to stack this up.

1:16.8

Yeah, and I do want to make sure like we're not going to allow ourselves to get bogged down

1:20.9

too much in like names, right? I mean, there's some point of like

1:27.5

deep safeties and box safeties and defensive ends who might drop into coverage

1:31.5

or whatever, but like we understand, I think that some things might change

1:36.8

with positions and what guys are asked to do, but also I don't think it's

1:41.5

I mean, it's still football. It's not like we can't possibly envision it. So,

1:46.0

I hope we I don't know it. I mean, I would like to I hope we take to talk to Jim Knowles

1:50.5

sooner than later as we approach. I hope we don't have to wait until like spring football

1:56.0

talk to Jim Knowles. I would actually aggravate it. I would assume that we get them once this

2:00.5

contact period ends, which is on the 31st. So, I would assume that first we can

2:04.0

February we get them because none of the coaches are in Columbus right now.

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