Ohio State prepares for season opener against Ball State in Columbus

Ohio State begins its season this Saturday with a home matchup against the Ball State Cardinals. The Buckeyes look to move past the conclusion of their previous season by implementing a new-look offense under coordinator Arthur Smith. Three players are highlighted for their specific roles in the team's preparations. Ian Moore is set to take over the starting left tackle position, while receiver Jeremiah Smith enters his final collegiate season. The coaching staff plans to use the contest to establish their base offensive identity before subsequent matchups on the schedule.

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