There is one measly day that separates us from Ohio State's march to Blacksburg. To help pass the time until the Buckeyes put the Sandman to bed I will countdown Ohio State's top 100 players according to the rubric* listed at the bottom of this article.   Archie Gr...

5 B1G TEAMS, 5 RECRUITS Penn State, Iowa, Maryland, Wisconsin and Illinois all added teams this week. Penn State and Iowa received the highest rated commits. MOVING ON UP For the third consecutive week the rankings remain the same. However, five teams improved improved t...

There are 2 days that separate us from Ohio State's march to Blacksburg. To help pass the time until the Buckeyes put the Sandman to bed I will countdown Ohio State's top 100 players according to the rubric* listed at the bottom of this article. Cassady won the Heisman by the large...

Published in Franklin Chronicle, Springboro Star Press, Germantown Press, Miamisburg/West Carrollton News, and the Centerville Dispatch WEEK ONE:               OHIO STATE @ VIRGINIA TECH   The Buckeyes opened the 200...

There are 3 days that separate us from Ohio State's march to Blacksburg. To help pass the time until the Buckeyes put the Sandman to bed I will countdown Ohio State's top 100 players according to the rubric* listed at the bottom of this article.   Janowicz won the Heism...

 One thing I've noticed with Virginia Tech football fans is the heightened pride they take in the many outstanding defensive backs that have played at Tech - to the point that they label their school "DBU". Their pride is well-founded, as since 1999, on 11 occasions a Hokie DB has been voted a ...

On Friday night, January 3rd, 2014 the light of a Buckeye star dimmed ever so slightly when Braxton Miller injured his throwing shoulder in the Orange Bowl following the 2013 college football season. Fast forward one year and the light of that star was all but extinguished when the Ohio State Bu...

There are 4 days that separate us from Ohio State's march to Blacksburg. To help pass the time until the Buckeyes put the Sandman to bed I will countdown Ohio State's top 100 players according to the rubric* listed at the bottom of this article.   Eddie George's 3,768 r...

THE RUNNING START When: Monday (9-7) Where: Blacksburg, VA, Lane Stadium TV: 8:00 ESPN This will be the second time Ohio State and Virginia Tech have played in football. Virginia Tech won 35-21 last year in Columbus and leads the series 1-0. The Buckeyes are 39-17-1 against cur...

1. Zero upsets among top 25 In the crazy world of college football, it's actually more rare for all the favorites to come away victorious.  But that's what I'm predicting in week 1: all ranked teams getting wins over unranked or lower-ranked opponents.  The last time that happened? &nbs...

There are 5 days that separate us from Ohio State's march to Blacksburg. To help pass the time until the Buckeyes put the Sandman to bed I will countdown Ohio State's top 100 players according to the rubric* listed at the bottom of this article.   No. 5 Troy Smith, QB (200...

There are 6 days that separate us from Ohio State's march to Blacksburg. To help pass the time until the Buckeyes put the Sandman to bed I will countdown Ohio State's top 100 players according to the rubric* listed at the bottom of this article.   Les Horvath was Ohio S...

Y'know, sometimes it's hard to look at the summary of a game in the local paper in which you played every play of defense and know you probably won't see your name there.  Then again, what stats could they keep to show-off good play at the postion? For linebackers it's tackles.  ...

There are 7 days that separate us from Ohio State's march to Blacksburg. To help pass the time until the Buckeyes put the Sandman to bed I will countdown Ohio State's top 100 players according to the rubric* listed at the bottom of this article.   Wes Fesler had extreme athl...

Last year I managed a 37 - 58 record in my bold predictions (which I posted weekly on my blog) and I hope to do better this year.  Let's kick things off with my overall bold predictions for the 2015 season.   1. We will see new faces at the top of at least 4 of the 5 po...

There are 8 days that separate us from Ohio State's march to Blacksburg. To help pass the time until the Buckeyes put the Sandman to bed I will countdown Ohio State's top 100 players according to the rubric* listed at the bottom of this article. Laurinaitis is Ohio State's mos...

There are 9 days that separate us from Ohio State's march to Blacksburg. To help pass the time until the Buckeyes put the Sandman to bed I will countdown Ohio State's top 100 players according to the metric* listed at the bottom of this article.   Chic Harley the man wh...

There are 10 days that separate us from Ohio State's march to Blacksburg. To help pass the time until the Buckeyes put the Sandman to bed I will countdown Ohio State's top 100 players according to the metric* listed at the bottom of this article.   Houston was named Tea...

With the new College Football Playoff series came a new set of rules on how to schedule to win entry into the playoffs.  Ohio State greatly benefited.  An early-scheduled loss by a young team to Virginia Tech did not preclude the Buckeyes from challenging to become one ...

To be published in Thursday, August 27 version of: The Franklin Chronicle,The Germantown Press, Miamisburg - West Carrollton News, The Springboro Press, The Centerville Dispatch Throughout the 2015 football season, there will be a weekly column about a classic game in Ohio State football ...