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Ohio State's seldom-needed ability to respond to a loss about to be tested

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- There haven’t been many chances to use it, but there is a loss protocol to be followed at Ohio State.

Sundays the pain is allowed to sink in for a bit, then the Buckeyes start to flush it with a team meeting and some film study.

Mondays, the captains use part of the program’s off day to address the media and face the difficult questions while Urban Meyer publicly sets the tone for the week.