Coming into the 2025 season, the Buckeyes had the momentum of their natty run. But the new roster was completely different from what won them the national championship. Losing double-digit starters is, anyway, a concern, but when you look at where they lost them, it just adds to a sense of upcoming instability. On the O-line, Ohio State lost LT Josh Simmon, OG Donovan Jackson, RT Josh Fryar, and center Seth McLaughlin. On top of that, Ohio State’s O-line coach, Justin Frye, left for the Arizona Cardinals. But the new O-line hasn’t let us feel the effect of these departures. The same was confirmed by ESPN analysts Greg McElroy and Cole Cubelic.

The Week 1 game against Texas featured a world-class defensive line, with many touting it to be in the top 5 in the country. Despite that, the O-li

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