Buckeye Talk: Ohio State Podcast By Cleveland.com

Ohio State will open up fall camp on Thursday as it starts preparation for the 2023 season. Jim Knowles enters his second year as defensive coordinator and brings back with him a ton of experience why also adding a few key pieces in the transfer portal. Stephen Means and Nathan Baird discuss OSU’s defense and some things they’re interested to find out. As part of the discussion: Will C.J. Hicks push for time with the starting linebackers? How will the defensive line rotation play out? Will Sonny Styles claim a starting safety role and who else will start alongside Lathan Ransom? Is this the most depth Ohio State’s had at cornerback in the Ryan Day era? Will the Jack finally make its proper debut thanks to a healthy Mitchell Melton? Thanks, as always, for listening to Buckeye Talk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices