Land-grant Holy Land: For Ohio State Buckeyes Fans

The Ohio State Buckeyes who took the field against the Toledo Rockets is the one we’ve been expecting. Offensively and defensively, the Buckeyes showed up and, for the most part, dominated. There were a couple of defensive hiccups but nothing consistent as Ohio State continues to adjust to a new coordinator on that side of the ball. We break down the key plays and players from the Buckeyes’ 77-21 thumping of a Toledo team that is expected to challenge for the Mid-American Conference title. We compare our score predictions to actual events and see whether are picks to click actually...err, clicked. To prepare us for this Saturday’s Big Ten opener against the Badgers, we welcomed Rohan Chakravarthi from SBNation’s Wisconsin blog, Bucky’s 5th Quarter. Rohan got us up to speed on what’s different about this year’s Badgers, how that vaunted Wisconsin defense is going to deal with Ohio State’s offense, the maturation of quarterback Graham Mertz, and where the team is strongest and weakest. Big thanks to Rohan for j