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Welcome to Buckeye Talk, another market down Monday.

I am Nathan Baird, along with Doug Lamarice and Steven Means from Cleveland.com.

I feel like we are finally breaking through a lot of speculative market down Mondays in the summer.

I guess that's a little point, but now we're starting to get into like real tangible market down Mondays as we draw closer to the season.

Ohio State Camp is starting this week, and we're going to start talking more and more specifically about the things that will actually happen on the field this year, starting with this week, which is what will be the closest game on a Ohio State football schedule.

I suppose you can interpret that a couple ways.

What will be the only game Ohio State doesn't win, but more likely or games, I suppose.

But really, I think we come into this exercise every year thinking Ohio State's going to go 12 and 0 in the regular season or probably go 12 and 0.

What's the one game that will give them the toughest game?

Do you guys pursue it that way? I mean, do you guys look at it as when you were trying to do this? Is it is your thought which of these games will be the one that Ohio State wins by the least or which one is a house state the most likely to lose?

Because that's a good that's a good distinction, right?

Ohio State is the closest games in 2018 and 2017 or not games that they lost.

Right.

They lost games by a lot and then won some games by closer scores.

Right, but we don't we don't think they're going to lose.

So it's I mean like the Maryland, right? I mean like Maryland in 2018 is like as close as a game can be that you still win, but they also had a game where Purdue blew them off the field in the fourth quarter that year.

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