"It takes a village..." is the motto Ohio State Buckeyes offensive coordinator Brian Hartline lives by as it pertains to play-calling. Hartline defers to head coach Ryan Day, co-offensive coordinator & TE coach Keenan Bailey, OL coach and run game coordinator Tyler Bowen, and running backs coach Carlos Locklyn.
Bucknuts' Patrick Murphy revealed that Hartline does that so he doesn't favor "his" players, the receiving corps, over the run game.
"While the Scarlet and Gray are still working to get their run game going, they have rushed the ball 103 times compared to only 80 pass attempts.