Jim Knowles said he believes his Ohio State defensive has learned from its failures against Michigan with a showdown against Georgia in the CFP next.
Coaches can be so consumed by their work during the season that they essentially live in silos. Not much from the outside pierces their world. But he didn't need critics ripping him to feel miserable.RB Miyan Williams absent from Ohio State football's College Football Playoff practice
For 11 games this season, Knowles mostly delivered on his mission Ohio State coach Ryan Day gave him to fix that unit, which was dysfunctional in 2021. The scare against Maryland the week before Michigan was a warning flag. Then came the big plays that doomed OSU against their arch-rival.“When you have those kinds of plays happen to you, you definitely go back to the call and every part of what you do,” Knowles said Wednesday. “There's some dark times.
But Knowles takes responsibility for not teaching his players well enough to prevent those blown plays, and he has dissected them with his players. The key is to instill confidence in players and then maintain it even while addressing mistakes, Knowles said.
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