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Live WRE Results: No. 3 Ohio State vs. No. 16 Lehigh
Original at Ohio State Headline
• Fri, Nov 20
Keep checking OhioStateBuckeyes.com for live results as well as live webstreaming through Buckeye Vision
Trent's Touchdown - Six Games to Watch in Week 12
Original at Bleacher Report
• Fri, Nov 20
By Trent Lane Michigan has played well at home all year, so they can keep it close. I just think the Ohio State defense is too good for Michigan. Ohio State wins this one, while I get deluged with “Ohio State is for real” stories before they douse their drawers against Oregon in the Rose Bowl.
Fourth-Seeded Buckeyes Open NCAA Play vs. Drake in Second Round
Original at Ohio State Headline
• Fri, Nov 20
Ohio State begins quest for College Cup with its highest seed in program history.
Big Ten preview notes
Original at ESPN
• Fri, Nov 20
Since the Ohio State-Michigan game was moved to end of season, only one time has a team with a losing record defeated a team with a winning record. In 1951, 3-5 Michigan beat 4-2-2 Ohio State 7-0 in Woody Hayes' first season.With a loss, Michigan would have consecutive seasons with at least se...
5 Questions: Ohio State at Michigan
Original at Bucknuts.com
• Fri, Nov 20
By Marcus Hartman This week we will watch how Ohio State deals with Michigan's best defensive player and the Wolverines' spread offense. Turnovers figure to be key, as always, along with special teams, but who will supply big plays for the Buckeyes?
Reasons to get excited for The GameOriginal at ESPN
• Fri, Nov 20
Ohio State aims for outright title: The Buckeyes already have clinched at least a share of the Big Ten title for the fifth consecutive season, but they want more. A victory Saturday clinches the Big Ten title outright for the third time in the past four seasons. An Ohio State loss means the Buc...
Schofner Hears from Ohio State
Original at Bucknuts.com
• Thu, Nov 19
By Bill Greene Skyler Schofner, one of the top offensive linemen in Ohio, is considering South Carolina, Kentucky and Michigan State. Ohio State made contact last night. Where do the Buckeyes stand with Schofner? Bill Greene has the latest.
The Obligatory Predictions Competition - Week 12
Original at The Rivalry, Esq.
• Thu, Nov 19
By Law Buckeye 1. No. 10 OHIO STATE at MICHIGAN, 12:00 p.m. EST (11/21), ABC GRAHAMFILLER10 predicts OHIO STATE by 14 LAW BUCKEYE predicts OHIO STATE by 10 Go Bucks! LAW BUCKEYE predicts IOWA by 55 14 LAW BUCKEYE predicts WISCONSIN by 10 LAW BUCKEYE predicts PURDUE by 7 LAW BUCKEYE predicts PENN STATE by 10
Buckeyes' Saine, Herron save best for last
Original at ESPN
• Thu, Nov 19
As they do every season, Ohio State fans had plenty of burning questions about a Buckeyes running back this fall. Could the Buckeyes win the Big Ten without a bell cow in the backfield? The answer arrived last Saturday at Ohio Stadium.
Gameday in Columbus
Original at link.brightcove.com
• Wed, Nov 18
Rick Pizzo takes you through the gameday experience in Columbus, Ohio as the Buckeyes took on Iowa. (Ohio State Football, 11/18/09)
No. 3 Ohio State vs. Alabama-Birmingham Game Notes
Original at Ohio State Headline
• Tue, Nov 17
Ohio State steps out of WNIT action to welcome UAB Tuesday night; Buckeyes will face West Virginia Thursday at 7 p.m. in WNIT semis
Michigan: An Autopsy
Original at The Rivalry, Esq.
• Tue, Nov 17
By Law Buckeye Bob Ufer, the paternalistic patriarch that commanded the airwaves for five decades in Ann Arbor, wrote a famous poem that likened Michigan's surprise 24-12 upset of the 1969 Ohio State Buckeyes -- a team Woody Hayes would later call his best -- to an ironic funeral procession: "Oh They Ca...
Opinion: College Football: Which Conference is the Best?
Original at Bleacher Report
• Mon, Nov 16
By Lloyd Vance Ohio St. almost lost to Navy, lost to USC at home, and beat up on Toledo and New Mexico St. USC: San Jose St. (W) 11 Ohio St. (W)
Opinion: "Tressel-Ball" Under Fire: Bad Coaching Equals Bad Offense
Original at Bleacher Report
• Mon, Nov 16
By Tom Hammer This formula has been extremely successful for coach Jim Tressel and nobody can argue the resume. Once again, the right HEAD coach is in place at THE Ohio State University. Nobody that has watched the Buckeyes play offense this year can say they've been effective in either case.
Ruling the Buckeye State: Cincinnati Vs. Ohio State
Original at Bleacher Report
• Mon, Nov 16
By WhatIfSports.com We don't need a computer to determine Cincinnati's chances of making the Rose Bowl, so we likely won't get to see the Bearcats and Ohio State Buckeyes square off this season. Ohio State beat Iowa on Saturday to earn at least a share of the Big Ten title and a spot in the Rose Bowl. The Buckeyes are...
Big Ten power rankings: Week 12
Original at ESPN
• Mon, Nov 16
1. Ohio State (9-2, 6-1): The Buckeyes got all they could handle from Iowa on Saturday, but clutch defensive play and a powerful run game proved to be the difference. It wasn't Ohio State's best defensive performance of the season, but the unit stepped up in overtime to silence James Vandenb...
Opinion: Give Jim Tressel That Iowa-Ohio State Game Ball!
Original at Bleacher Report
• Sun, Nov 15
By Joe Schmoe Obviously they don’t know the difference between rationality, the state of having good sense and sound judgment (and conservatism) opposition to innovation or change. Woody Hayes was conservative. You, Jim Tressel, are no Woody Hayes clone.
More Annoying Things About Ohio State: Stop Touching My Car On Lane Avenue
Original at The Rivalry, Esq.
• Sun, Nov 15
By grahamfiller10 My Michigan license plates bring out the crazies on this congested road, no question. Pulling out of a gas station before last years game, a group of 4 people began pounding on the back of my Pontiac. At first, due to the shady nature of a couple C-bus neighborhoods, I assumed I was being panhan...
Welcome to Rivalry Week on TRE
Original at The Rivalry, Esq.
• Sat, Nov 14
• 16 related articles
By Law Buckeye Miami University (Ohio). Ohio University. University of Toledo. Bowling Green State University. University of Dayton. University of Cincinnati. University of Akron. These are some excellent Ohio colleges, worthy of sending your son or daughter to. Advantage: Ohio State
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Rea's Say: History Sides With OSU Vs. Iowa
Original at Bucknuts.com
• Fri, Nov 13
By Mark Rea Ohio State has often had its way with Iowa when the Big Ten rivals square off in meaningful games. See exactly what we mean along with the regular weekly features of OSU-Iowa Tidbits, This Week In College Football History, news and notes from Around the Country and the Fearless Forecast.
Opinion: Penn State Fans Love Cupcakes Just As Much As Joe Paterno
Original at Bleacher Report
• Sat, Nov 7
By Pete Dymeck Penn State was not ready for the physicality that Ohio State brought to the table tonight. Even with a beat up offensive line, the Buckeyes punched Penn State in the mouth and told them to go sit in the corner. Is the Big Ten a cupcake conference itself? Aside from the Michigan Wolverines of the...
Opinion: Blogger debate: Cincinnati vs. Ohio State
Original at ESPN
• Fri, Oct 30
In all seriousness, no, Ohio State hasn't faced an offense that resembles Cincinnati's, though the Buckeyes really did a nice job against USC until the final drive. It's too bad Illinois never showed up this season, as the Illini could have given Ohio State a nice challenge. But Kelly's sch...
The Rivalry Is Watching You: Minnesota MLB Lee Campbell v. Ohio State
Original at The Rivalry, Esq.
• Thu, Oct 29
By grahamfiller10 First and ten, OSU runs up the middle by Small, Triplett and LC stuff him. Another TP incompletion, third and long and a bit longer thanks to a false start. Short completion and another Buckeye punt. Sixth Possession, 7-0 Seventh Possession, 7-0 Eighth Possession, 14-0
D'entre les Morts - Is Iowa Ohio State 2002, Reincarnate?
Original at The Rivalry, Esq.
• Mon, Oct 26
By Law Buckeye Ohio State faced its biggest challenge in 2002 in late-November with a visit from No. 12 Michigan. Iowa will have to go on the road in mid-November to face a (presumably) top 15 Ohio State team. But does a Big Ten team really deserve to play for the title against the best the speedy South has to o...
Opinion: Big Ten mailblog
Original at ESPN
• Fri, Oct 23
Adam Rittenberg: Yes, that would be correct because Michigan State would have a worse overall record (9-3) than Ohio State (10-2) because of the two nonleague losses. As long as Ohio State doesn't fall to New Mexico State -- highly unlikely -- the Buckeyes would go to the Rose Bowl.
Midseason review: Ohio State
Original at ESPN
• Tue, Oct 20
Ohio State Buckeyes After being top dog in the Big Ten for most of the decade, Ohio State has some work left to maintain its title as the league's premier program. The Buckeyes have spent the first half riding a dominant defense and winning games in spite of an offense that lacks a true identit...
Opinion: Building in Progress: Ohio State's Offense Better But Seasoning Needed
Original at Bleacher Report
• Mon, Oct 5
By Tim Bielik The Buckeyes seem to thrive most on offense when they have the perfect balance between running and throwing. After just five games, Ohio State has half as many pass yards as they did all last season, while rushing for just a few yards less per game than a year ago.
Opinion: USC Beats OSU 18-15: Key Questions Answered?
Original at Bleacher Report
• Mon, Sep 14
By Randall Parker Coming into this game, both USC and OSU had question marks in key areas. For Ohio State, the questions were simple, but the answers potentially daunting: Let's analyze each question in turn, beginning with Ohio State: 4) Will OSU embarrass itself again on national TV against a strong oppo...
Opinion: Buckeyes: Calm Down, Take Emotion Out of It, and Have Some Perspective
Original at Bleacher Report
• Sun, Sep 13
By Tom Grant Ohio State fans are passionate, committed to victory, and still hold the rule of hot tempered of Woody Hayes as the golden age of Ohio State football. Spitting, snarling, and screaming along the sidelines, Woody Hayes seemed to be a college rendition of win-at-all-costs Vince Lombardi.
Barkley causes Elway flashbacks for shell-shocked Ohio
Original at Trojans Football
• Sun, Sep 13
By noreply@blogger.com (Casey S) In one dramatic, game-winning drive Barkley channeled Ol' Horse Teeth, at the same time kicking tortured No. 8 Ohio State in the teeth. No. 3 USC won 18-15 in perhaps its most dramatic comeback since the famed Bush Push game in 2005 at Notre Dame.
Five Questions (and Answers) About Navy Vs Ohio StateOriginal at Bleacher Report
• Fri, Sep 4
By Russell Wight College football returns to Ohio Stadium tomorrow as the Buckeyes host the Midshipmen of Navy. The game will mark the 120th of Ohio State football. What should people expect from the Ohio State offense? How will the Buckeyes be against the run?
10 Buckeyes You Don't Know About Yet, Part VII: DeVier Posey
Original at Bleacher Report
• Fri, Aug 21
By HD Handshoe -- BlockONation.com Instead, I wrote this in response to my recent preview article about the OSU/USC football matchup in Columbus this fall. A lot has been made by non-OSU fans of how USC will be reloaded as usual, and thus, many of these people believe that Ohio State will have zero chance of beating the Trojans.
Opinion: Fighting for Pride: How Ohio State Must Regain National Respect
Original at Bleacher Report
• Sat, Aug 15
By Tim Bielik Much has been made of Ohio State's failures in big games and with it, the lack of national respect given to the Buckeyes. A game where Ohio State either beats USC or stays competitive with them to the end would help the image of the team and bring some national respect back to Columbus.
Yes, Ohio State Can Beat USC
Original at Bleacher Report
• Thu, Aug 13
By Kevin Paul In fact, the Buckeyes (under Tressel) have recruited exceptionally well. In fact, according to the 2009 class rankings on Scout.com, the Buckeyes are the No. 1 class, with USC landing in the No. 9 slot. The game is a month away, yes. But with names like Ohio State and USC, the hype should begin now.
Ohio State—USC 2009: Position by Position, Who Has the Advantage?
Original at Bleacher Report
• Sun, Aug 2
By HD Handshoe -- BlockONation.com Advantage - Ohio State (slightly) OSU WR's vs. USC WR's OSU O-line vs. USC O-line Advantage - OSU (slightly) Just like last year in L.A., the Buckeyes defend their home turf just as well. In the last 47 home games vs. OOC opponents, the Buckeyes are 46-1. Advantage - OSU
Breaking the Silence - Ohio State Stands Tall, Falls Short
Original at The Rivalry, Esq.
• Sun, Jul 26
By Law Buckeye Give credit to the Trojans for not letting Ohio Stadium - and the bravest crowd I've ever seen - swallow them alive. When they had the chance to crush our momentum, they did - and that is what makes USC one of the premiere programs of the decade. For Ohio...
KP Vs. Lisa Horne: Who Wins the USC at Ohio State Game?
Original at Bleacher Report
• Sun, May 31
By Kevin Paul Lisa will be drawing a line in the sand and taking USC—to quote Gomer Pyle, “Surrrrrprise, surrrrrprise!” That leaves me, and you guessed it. I’m going with the “Fightin’ Sweater Vests,” the Ohio State Buckeyes, and here’s a few reasons why Columbus will be rockin’ after the smoke clears.
Opinion: Texas might take frustration out on OSU
Original at Toledo Blade
• Tue, Dec 9
Defensive tackle Roy Miller admitted Texas preferred other travel plans, and now needs to make some kind of statement against the Buckeyes. Ohio State senior defensive back Malcolm Jenkins said Texas has a legitimate gripe over being left out of the title game.
Opinion: Ohio State - Team Notes
Original at usatoday.com
• Tue, Nov 18
INSIDE SLANT It has been more than 1,800 days since Michigan players last celebrated a victory over Ohio State -- a stark contrast from the 1990s, when Buckeyes went their entire careers without beating their biggest rival. Now, no one on the roster has ever experienced a loss to the Wolver...
Michigan - Team Notes
Original at usatoday.com
• Tue, Nov 18
INSIDE SLANT The old joke in the Ohio State-Michigan rivalry is that a team can win just one game all season, that win better be in this series. Michigan is putting that to the test this year. The Wolverines enter the Ohio State-Michigan game 3-8, its worst mark in school history. They're 19-po...
In The Bleachers Podcast - 2007 Week 12 Preview
Original at In The Bleachers College Football
• Wed, Nov 14
By inthebleachers@gmail.com (In The Bleachers College Football Podcast) Ohio State was upset last week, now we have a huge logjam of teams fighting for two spots in the BCS title games. In this episode of In The Bleachers, Brian looks at the teams ready to clinch a bid in their conference championship game, and what some teams have to do to get to the BCS Title game. In t...
Opinion: A Lot On the Line
Original at Buckeye Commentary
• Thu, Oct 25
By Massey A little research tells us that Ohio State is 1-9-1 against SEC teams since 1950. That is not a misprint. So, you are probably asking yourself, "Why is an ardent Ohio State writing such blasphemy on the best Ohio State blog?!" Mostly, because I was curious what the record is and because you a...
Opinion: Ohio State Charlatans
Original at Orange and Blue Hue
• Thu, Oct 18
By Keltic Gator Up until now Ohio State has been able to roll their helmets out onto the field and declare victory against inferior competition. That streak ends this weekend. Prepare for the Buckeyes to be exposed as the weakest number one team since . . . ummm . . . LAST YEAR’S OHIO STATE TEAM!!! When confronted wit...
Michigan - OSU Postgame Podcast
Original at WZZM
• Mon, Nov 20
Head Coach Lloyd Carr, Michael Hart and LaMarr Woodley talk about loss to OSU
Podcast: Bo Schembechler on the Michigan - Ohio State Rivalry
Original at WZZM
• Tue, Nov 14
Michigan Head Coach Lloyd Carr's Monday Press conference after the win over Indiana and upcoming game with OSU.
Podcast: Top 10 college fight songs
Original at AA Football
• Wed, Oct 11
Smits list is as follows: 10. Southern California: Fight On! 9. Auburn: War Eagle 8. Ohio State: Across the Field 7. Washington & Lee: Washington & Lee Swing 6. Michigan State: Falcone Fight 5. Navy: Anchors Aweigh
MSU Monday Football Podcast
Original at WZZM
• Tue, Oct 10
Michigan State Head Coach John L Smith's Monday Press conference after the loss to Michigan and the upcoming game with OSU
Podcast: For This Year's Defense, Look at 2004
Original at Buckeye Commentary
• Sun, Jun 4
By Massey It’s been said before but it bears repeating, the summertime is not a friend of the college football fan or player/coach. It’s filled with mindless workouts and video reviews and high school camps. And, if you are a blogger, it usually forces you to overanalyze things or resort to talking ab...
2006 Gridiron Prospects: Hope and Doubt
Original at Buckeye Commentary
• Tue, Jan 17
By Massey Last week, Beano Cook (yes, he is still around) offered his much-too-early guess for next year's BCS Title game. He predicted a rematch of Notre Dame / Ohio State, this time ND coming out on top. His prognostication comes on the heels of CBS Sportsline and ESPN.com doing their own much-too-ea...