The No. 3-ranked Buckeyes are entering a season where the target on their backs feels even bigger, despite having a trophy in hand. The Week 1 matchup, which is going to be a No. 1 vs. No. 3 matchup between Texas and Ohio State, is probably the most hyped matchup of this season. Taking the field against the most celebrated QB in the country can rattle any veteran coach. Day admitted to Eleven Warriors’ Chase Brown that the upcoming matchup has been costing him sleep.

ESPN’s Pete Thamel also reflected, “I think there’s a little bit of pressure to kind of pick a guy because, you know, you open with Texas, right.” The urgency in Ohio State’s fall camp is palpable, especially when the offense itself is feeling the effects. JBook of Bucknuts took to X, to reflect that receivers Jeremiah Sm

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