Ohio State won't match its average of 57 points a game, but it should win against a tough defense.

Crash the boards, play tough defense, and he will find the minutes for you.

It's not a tough defense to learn because they keep it simple.

In the second half, we played good, tough solid defense.

"They play tough defense, and I like to think we do the same thing," he said.

It's to show the other guys that we can play tougher defense.

He is considered quick and strong for a guard, allowing him to play very tough defense.

"In the first half especially, which helped with our confidence and kept us playing tough defense."

Each offense would face tough defense in the air and on the ground.

It will need to play tough defense, and keep the score low.