The Buckeyes' Tempo Troubles: A Warning Sign for Ohio State? The first two weeks of college football have been a jarring reminder that, despite our preconceptions, nothing is ever as it seems.
Amidst the chaos and upsets, one trend has emerged that should give Ohio State fans pause: the Buckeyes' continued struggles with tempo.
Ryan Day's team dominated possession in the first half of its narrow 24 23 loss to Texas on Saturday night, but their slow pace and hesitant approach only seemed to embolden the Longhorns.