Ohio State at Texas

Ohio State takes its offensive-line questions and McCuin’s emergence to Texas. Watch whether the pass rush can finish against Arch Manning. Kickoff is Saturday at 7:30 p.m. ET on ABC.

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   Day keeps the offensive-line lineup under reviewOpens in a new tab

   Day says Ohio State will keep evaluating its starting group after the opener. Watch who takes the first snaps in Austin and whether the blocking holds up against a stronger test.

   Eleven Warriors · Sep 8

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   McCuin gives Sayin another receiver to lean onOpens in a new tab

   His six catches produced 97 yards and a touchdown, with every catch moving the chains or scoring. If Texas shades coverage toward Jeremiah Smith, McCuin’s ability to win elsewhere becomes a key watch point.

   Eleven Warriors · Sep 7

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   The pass rush needs to finish against a mobile quarterbackOpens in a new tab

   The Dispatch found that Ohio State struggled to bring down Ball State’s quarterback when pressured. Against Arch Manning, watch the pass rush lanes as closely as the pressure: an escape can erase a good start to the play.

   The Columbus Dispatch · Sep 5

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   Sayin opens with 320 passing yards; Texas is nextOpens in a new tab

   Ohio State won 56-3, with Jeremiah Smith and Devin McCuin leading the receiving production. The passing game now takes that start on the road to Austin; watch whether the protection lets Sayin keep finding his receivers.

   Ohio State Athletics · Sep 5

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   Traveling to Austin? DKR’s new map locates gates and waterOpens in a new tab

   The interactive map marks seats, concessions, restrooms and first aid on the web and in the Texas Longhorns app. Open it before arriving; step-by-step navigation is still listed as coming soon.

   Texas Athletics · Sep 4