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Jesse Minter Slowed Down Ohio State's Vaunted Passing Attack, But Can His Success Be Duplicated?

Poor Don Brown.

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When the veteran coach was given the reins of Michigan's defense in 2016, many of his contemporaries thought the old man would finally get his well-deserved time in the spotlight. While his unit would go on to rank in the top-10 nationally for four consecutive seasons, most fans across college football associate him with his few failures in the role.

Namely, the inability to slow down a young, up-and-coming former co-worker who, by then, was leading the offense of his biggest rival.

11W readers, both old and new, are surely familiar with the various manners in which Ryan Day shredded Brown's man-coverage schemes with crossing route after crossing route, making Parris Campbell a household name in the state of Ohio and continuing the Buckeyes' dominance over The Team Up North.