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Ryan Day expects Mason, Bennett and Nate Roberts to play at tight end, with Max LeBlanc positioned for a role as the season develops and additional young players still competing behind them.

Ohio State's offensive line says its practice work has exposed it to every front, blitz, pressure and stunt it expects to face, improving the unit's preparation for early-season defensive variation.

Wisconsin transfer Christian Alliegro has added veteran guidance and physicality to Ohio State's linebacker room and is expected to bring visible energy to the opener.

Ohio State players said Jay Timmons has earned substantial trust and is making a clear case to be on the field this season.