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Ohio State football: Tyvis Powell previews Ohio State-Nebraska opener

LINCOLN, NE - SEPTEMBER 28: Quarterback Justin Fields #1 of the Ohio State Buckeyes (Photo by Steven Branscombe/Getty Images)

Tyvis Powell, who earned defensive MVP honors following Ohio State’s victory in the 2014 national championship game over Oregon, discussed the Ohio State football team’s season opener against Nebraska this Saturday at noon. He touched on the offensive prowess, how coaches plan to split carries, defensive standouts, and more.

The Ohio State football team opens their much anticipated 2020 campaign on Saturday, Oct. 24 at noon versus Nebraska. The Cornhuskers limped to 5-7 a year ago, averaging just 28 points per game and allowing 4.