Arthur Smith Tasked With Turning Ohio State’s Weakness Into Its Biggest Strength in 2026

Arthur Smith Tasked With Turning Ohio State’s Weakness Into Its Biggest Strength in 2026

Ohio State’s championship hopes took a major hit after Brian Hartline left for USF. Their offense had surprisingly struggled against Miami and Indiana after weeks of regular season dominance. Now, to make sure that such a situation doesn’t repeat itself, Ohio State brought in Arthur Smith as the new OC to tackle their offensive issues. Ohio State’s rushing game took a major hit last season. In 2024 Ohio State’s offense balanced its rushing game …

Film Study: Julian Sayin Should Thrive in Arthur Smith's Offense, Even if a Hall-of-Famer Didn't

Don't listen to Steelers fans. For a football fan in Ohio, such words should be heeded at all times. In this instance, however, I'm simply referring to comments about Ohio State's new offensive coordinator and his pairing with a first-ballot, Hall-of-Fame quarterback. While many 11W readers surely wish I was referencing Justin Fields' six starts for Smith in 2024, I am, of course, talking about this past season when Aaron Rodgers lined up …