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Ohio State Experimenting with Quarterbacks Taking More Snaps Under Center This Spring

In Urban Meyer’s seven seasons as head coach, Ohio State’s quarterbacks almost never took snaps under center.

In Ryan Day’s first season as head coach, that could change.

While Ohio State’s spread offense will still be run primarily with quarterbacks taking shotgun snaps, Day confirmed last week that the Buckeyes are experimenting this spring with the possibility of putting their quarterback under center on some plays.

“We’re going to look at a lot of different things,” Day said Wednesday after the Buckeyes’ first practice of the spring. “We’re always trying to be on the cutting edge of a lot of things.