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Jim Knowles Says Davison Igbinosun is “Looking Fantastic,” Mitchell Melton and C.J. Hicks Are Top Candidates to Play Jack

Jim Knowles had plenty to say about how Ohio State’s defensive depth chart is shaking out during his second press conference of the spring.

In a nearly 18-minute long interview session with reporters after Ohio State’s sixth practice of the spring on Tuesday, Ohio State’s defensive coordinator offered insight on who’s currently in line to play where at safety, praised transfer defensive backs Davison Igbinosun and Ja’Had Carter and said he’s targeting Mitchell Melton and C.J. Hicks to play Jack with Jack Sawyer now a full-time defensive end, among much more.

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You can watch Knowles’ entire interview session in the video above, and here’s a quick rundown of what Knowles had to say.