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Matt Patricia briefs media on Ohio State defense in fall camp

2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 14, 2026, 2:29 AM

Last updated Aug 14, 2026

Matt Patricia briefs media on Ohio State defense in fall camp
Summary

Ohio State defensive coordinator Matt Patricia addressed the media regarding defensive preparations during fall camp on August 13. With the Buckeyes in full pads, Patricia commented on retooling the defense and highlighted standout players and new recruits. He also discussed collaboration with new offensive coordinator Arthur Smith. The team is set to begin its season against Ball State at home on September 5.

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Key Details
  • •Patricia provides updates on the defense during fall camp.
  • •Ohio State begins full pads training as preseason progresses.
  • •The team faces Ball State on September 5.
Latest Updates
  • 2:29 AMYahoo Sports — WATCH: New Ohio State O-Coordinator Arthur Smith camp press conference
  • 1:38 AMYahoo Sports — Ohio State D-coordinator Matt Patricia fall camp press conference
What they're saying
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New Ohio State offensive coordinator Arthur Smith held a press conference to provide a fall camp update on Wednesday. Watch the presser here.

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Ohio State defensive coordinator Matt Patricia provided an update on the defense in a fall camp press conference on Thursday.

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