What a fantastic day for Father's Day in Central Ohio. I hope you are enjoying the great weather and company. If you are staying inside remember that the US Open, World Cup and NBA Finals are available for your viewing pleasure. I need to keep this article short so I can get back to my family an...

In 11 Saturdays our 11 warriors will travel to Maryland to open the season against Navy. Today's article will list the 22 players who wore No. 77 for Ohio State. Featured players are James Tyrer, Doug France, Tyson Walter and Rob Sims. One of today's featured players should be in the NFL Hall...

Thursday night I participated in a draft for an event this weekend at my golf course. I prepared for the draft like I do these articles, a little overboard. The draft got me thinking about a player who wore No. 78 for Ohio State...Korey Stringer. Who would I take first in a draft? Korey Stringer...

Welcome to the 70s. Time to wear your bell bottoms, mood rings, afros, high socks and jorts as you take your pet rock for a walk. The countdown won't slow down and we are another day closer to Ohio State's season opener at Navy. Today's article will list the 27 players who wore the No. 79 for...

Ohio State plays at Navy to start the season in 80 days. Today's article will list the 28 players who have worn the No. 80 for the Buckeyes. Cecil Souders, Jan White, Fred Pagac, Rickey Dudley and Brian Robiskie will be featured in today's article.    Players who Wore No. 80 at ...

Ohio State plays at Navy to start the season in 81 days. Today's article will list the 29 players who have worn the No. 81 for the Buckeyes. Fred Kriss, Billy Anders, Louis Irizarry and Nick Vannett will be featured in today's article.  Today's Trivia Questions: How many players who hav...

Ohio State plays at Navy to start the season in 82 days. Today's article will list the 32 players who have worn the No. 82 for the Buckeyes. William Spahr and Ray Small will be featured in today's article. Hopefully a future Buckeye will take the No. 82 and make the number his legacy. As of toda...

The days keep plugging along. 83 more sunrises until Ohio State plays at Navy to start the season.. Today's article will list the 32 players who have worn No. 83 for the Buckeyes. Dean Dugger and Terry Glenn will be featured in today's article. I was one of the 54,917 in attendance when Terry Gle...

Another beautiful Saturday in Central Ohio. A perfect day to boat, play golf or prepare for Ohio State football. I think I'll do all three. We are now down to 84 days (12 Saturdays) until Ohio State plays at Navy. Today's article will list the 31 players who have worn No. 84 for the Buckeyes....

The one day and night spent in the doghouse wasn't too bad. To quote Aerosmith, "I'm back in the saddle again." We are now down to 85 days until the Buckeyes play at Navy for the season opener. Below you will find a list of the -- players who have worn number 85 for Ohio State. Today's article w...

Days in doghouse because of writing the series? One, so far...we'll see how tomorrow goes. Days until the Buckeyes play at Navy for the season opener? 86. Below you will find a list of the 36 players who have worn number 86 for Ohio State. Today's article will feature the careers of Jake Ballard...

Ohio State is 87 days away from its season opener at Navy. Today's number was worn by Greg Lashutka. A man I knew as the Mayor of Columbus before I knew he played for the Buckeyes. Below you will find a list of the 27 players who wore number 87 for Ohio State. Today's article will feature the ca...

Ohio State is 88 days away from its season opener at Navy. Below you will find a list of the 30 players who wore number 88 for the Buckeyes. Today's article will feature the careers of Paul Sarringhaus, Stan White, Van DeCree and Ben Hartsock. Today's Trivia Questions: Can  you name the...

Today is my first day of summer vacation and Ohio State is 89 days away from its season opener at Navy. Below you will find a list of the 23 players who wore number 89 for the Buckeyes. Today's article will feature the careers of John Frank and Stanley White Jr. Today's Trivia Questions: Joh...

Today we are 90 days away from Ohio State's season opener at Navy. Below you will find a list of the 27 players who wore number 90 for the Buckeyes. Today's article will feature the careers of Dr. Warren Amling, Lorenzo Styles and Quinn Pitcock. Warren Amling's bio is a great read. Interestin...

We are now only 13 Saturdays away from Ohio State's season opener at Navy. The number 13 is supposed to be unlucky, but for the Buckeyes the No. 91 jersey has been the unlucky number. The most only decorated player to wear the number, an All-Big Ten selection and team captain, made poor ...

In high school my devoted sophomore history teacher was set to retire.  His biggest fear was becoming a member of "The Who."  For years he saw teachers devote over 30 years as a teacher, coach, mentor, and leader; yet, when he'd mention their name 2 years after their retirements, the newco...

Winning. A catchphrase that Charlie Sheen used three years ago for publicity. Winner. A one word description of who Matt Finkes is. Finkes is blessed with natural athleticism, a freakish body and a great work ethic. That winning combination made him a premier high school athlete, a collegiate footba...

Today we are 92 days away from Ohio State's opening game at Navy. To celebrate, today's article will list the 30 players who wore No. 92 for Ohio State and cover the careers of Matt Finkes and Adolphus Washington.  Go here to read Eleven* Questions With an Eleven Warrior: No. 92 Matt Fin...

Previous articles in the countdown: 99, 98, 97, 96, 95, 94 and the Nic Miller Interview. We are now another day closer to Ohio State's first game of the 2014 season. Today's article will list the 22 players who wore No. 93 for Ohio State and cover the careers of Will Smi...