A second Tuesday press conference between games delves into all kinds of things and sheds light on how some of the so-called little things are progressing for a team yet to play a big-time opponent.
Plenty of fireworks...Ohio State's offense moved up and down the field at will, the defense broke the will of Western Michigan, and the Buckeyes avoided the struggles other Big Ten teams faced on Saturday with a 56-0 win over the Broncos.
Quarterback Will Howard (above) and freshman receiver Jeremiah Smith shined in their Ohio State debuts, the defense more than showed up as expected and the Buckeyes started a season of high expectations with a runaway second half. Jeff Gilbert writes the story for Press Pros.
If any coach carries himself as capable of not allowing a veteran unit to rest on past achievements, it's OSU defensive coordinator Jim Knowles. And Akron will be the first victim.
