MatchQuarters by Cody Alexander

MatchQuarters by Cody Alexander

Patricia's Masterclass: How a 'Coffeehouse' Blitz Grounded the Longhorns

A deep dive into the 'Penny' fronts, simulated pressures, and the 'Coffeehouse' blitz that defined the Buckeyes' dominant Week 1 victory.

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Cody Alexander
Sep 02, 2025
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All eyes were on the Texas-Ohio State game this past weekend. Not only was it the debut of Arch Manning, but it was also the reemergence of defunct NFL head coach and defensive coordinator Matt Patricia. The Ryan Day-Jim Knowles divorce was highly covered, and many Buckeyes fans were hesitant to go “all in” on the Patricia hire.

After a 14-7 win over the…

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