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A Look at Ohio State's Defensive Numbers Against Big Plays Compared to Last Season

Urban Meyer loves when his offense erupts for a huge play throughout the course of a game. Touchdowns of the explosive variety are vital to Ohio State's success and have been ever since Meyer's been head coach.

But how good are the Buckeyes are preventing them?

College football's changing landscape is in part due to various offensive advancements, tweaks and simply better athletes toting the ball on Saturday afternoons. Points are being scored in droves all across the country, though some Big Ten schools — Michigan, Wisconsin and Northwestern — sit in the top-10 nationally of scoring defense.