Is Larry Johnson on the Hot Seat? Ohio State D-Line Expectations for 2025
Menace2Sports with Zach Smith · Zach Smith
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🔥 Is Larry Johnson on the Hot Seat? Ohio State D-Line Faces Big Expectations in 2025 🔥
As the 2025 season approaches, all eyes are on Ohio State's defensive line — and even more specifically, on legendary position coach Larry Johnson. While Johnson is one of the most respected assistant coaches in college football history, recent years have raised questions about whether the Buckeyes' defensive front is living up to elite expectations. Now, with a re-tooled roster and national title hopes, the pressure is on.
In this episode, we break down:
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The performance of Ohio State's defensive line in recent seasons
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Why 2025 could be a defining year for Larry Johnson in Columbus
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Which Buckeye defensive linemen need to step up this fall
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How recruiting and development trends are influencing the perception of Johnson's unit
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Whether Ryan Day could be forced to make a tough decision if the D-line underperforms again
Whether you're a long-time believer in Larry Johnson, or wondering if it's time for a change, this is your complete breakdown of a critical position group heading into a high-stakes season.
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