The Buckeyes knocked off Minnesota on Thursday night in front of a huge national TV audience to open the season. The game had some major offensive highlights and a few frustrating moments defensively, but all in all good enough for a Buckeye victory.

Brendan Gulick and college coach Tommy Zagorski issue grades for Ohio State's Week 1 effort. For more details, check out BuckeyesNow.com.

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