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Gameday+ | Who has the edge in the Ohio State-Tulane game

Staff Writer
Buckeye Xtra

When Buckeyes

run

Edge

OHIO STATE

Tulane has been pretty decent against the run (4.0 yds per carry), but the Buckeyes should be able to have their way.

When Buckeyes

pass

Edge

OHIO STATE

Tulane has only three sacks, and giving Dwayne Haskins Jr. time to throw is a recipe for disaster for a defense.

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When Green

Wave runs

Edge

OHIO STATE

The Buckeyes will have to shore up their run defense against a Tulane rushing game that has been pretty good (4.9 per carry).

When Green

Wave passes

Edge

OHIO STATE

Jonathan Banks is completing only 48.1 percent of his passes.

Special

teams

Edge

OHIO STATE

Tulane’s Stephon Huderson averages 20.5 yards per punt return — a concern if the Buckeyes have to punt.

— Bill Rabinowitz | brabinowitz@dispatch.com | @brdispatch

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