![[Sports] Ohio State's 32-31 loss at Oregon Deep Dive and Analysis](https://episodes.castos.com/68a35cf59a0fc5-57722876/images/2124753/c1a-vo0v1-8dqnnqjjcqr0-stcpn4.png)
Show Notes
Defensive Struggles
- Ohio State:Yardage Allowed: The Buckeyes’ defense, previously the stingiest in the country, allowed 496 yards of total offense4.No Sacks or Turnovers: Ohio State’s defense failed to record a sack or force a turnover, which was critical in their loss4.
- Oregon:Key Stops: Despite some defensive lapses, Oregon’s defense made crucial stops, including a goal-line stand in the second half4.
- Offensive Execution: Both teams showed strong offensive execution, but Ohio State’s inability to capitalize on key opportunities and avoid penalties was a major factor in their loss3.
- Defensive Breakdown: Ohio State’s defense, which had been a strength all season, was exposed by Oregon’s dynamic offense4.
