The Ohio State football team has gone through its fair share of issues on defense this season. Areas of the defense have finally shown some improvement over the last two weeks, part of which is due to the emergence of new players.
The redshirt freshman cover safety, which is essentially slot cornerback, Cameron Martinez is one player who has done wonders for the Buckeye defense. Martinez got his first shot in Week 3 against Tulsa and shined. He consistently played very tight coverage and made some wonderful plays on the ball. Here’s one play where Martinez defended beautifully.