Welcome to Glory Years, where we rank the top individual seasons in Ohio State football history.
As teams have begun to pass the ball more than ever before, a lockdown cornerback has become one of the most valuable assets in football. A player that can take away an opponent's best player and wreak havoc on half of the field is more important than ever.
The Buckeyes have been ahead of the curve on this development. Ohio State's claim to DBU has become synonymous with the Buckeyes' elite cornerbacks; the Bucks have churned out two consensus All-Americans in the past three years and five in the program's history.