Why Ohio State Buckeyes Jim Knowles is Tinkering With Defense During Spring Practice

Locked On Buckeyes - Daily Podcast On Ohio State Buckeyes Football & Basketball

09-03-2023 • 26 mins

Jim Knowles is no stranger to using spring practice to tinker with the defense he's in charge of. With yearly personnel changes brings different challenges for a coach. It can also allow a coach to find fun ways to disrupt the opposing offense. Ohio State needs to put each player in places they can be successful so the team can accomplish all their goals. Which is why Jay Stephens isn't shocked at a decision Jim Knowles made about what the defense won't utilize often this time of year. During today's show, Jay Stephens discusses why he likes a decision Jim Knowle made to help the defense be better. Jay also goes over why he disagrees with Jaxon Smith-Njigba's Ohio State wide receiver Mt. Rushmore. You might disagree with his list too.


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