Buckeyes football: Linebackers under scrutiny during spring practices

Akron Beacon Journal — COLUMBUS: There’s no use denying it, so Ohio State linebackers don’t.No position group will be under more scrutiny than them, and none has more to prove. Ryan Shazier is an All-America candidate. Other than him, there are only questions.Joshua Perry said the pressure is something they talk about daily.“We have the most pressure on us out of anyone on the defense,” said Perry, a sophomore from Lewis Center, after the second spring practice Thursday. “Even the young guys on the d-line definitely played more than our linebackers, who were young. We have to step up and definitely prove to everybod...