He'd drop defenders back into either a medium or deep zone, using relaxed coverage.
While that worked for him at tOSU, the Buckeyes had plenty of early round draft picks all along the defensive line, that they could simply rush four and get plenty of pressure and force bad throws.
We don't have that level of developed defensive line talent ready to play right now, and it showed for those first few games.
You're right, but Ash's earlier defense was based off a loose zone
Replies to: "You're right, but Ash's earlier defense was based off a loose zone"
- Don't give me that BS. This is a different defense altogether. - DiscoRick - 6:13pm 10/11/25
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- This D scheme and recent play more closely resembles last year [NT]
- irishscooter - 6:18pm 10/11/25
- Yep, sure does. [NT] - DiscoRick - 6:21pm 10/11/25
- Send Ash back to Florida. - AlbanyIRISH - 6:17pm 10/11/25
- It’s all about adjustment . [NT]
- Jerseymick - 6:15pm 10/11/25
- Like not playing prevent all game. [NT]
- DiscoRick - 6:15pm 10/11/25
- You're right, but Ash's earlier defense was based off a loose zone - ndunabomber - 6:31pm 10/11/25
- Like not playing prevent all game. [NT]
- DiscoRick - 6:15pm 10/11/25
- This D scheme and recent play more closely resembles last year [NT]
- irishscooter - 6:18pm 10/11/25