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COUNTDOWN: FIVE DAYS UNTIL BUCKEYE FOOTBALL

Throughout the years of Ohio State football, 27 players have worn the number 5. Today's article will cover the careers of James Laughlin, Michael Wiley and Braxton Miller. Players who wore No. 5 that you might have forgot about: Sammy Maldonado, Mike D'Andrea, Albert Dukes and Chimd...

NCAA Football 14 predicts: Buffalo @ Ohio State

Hello everyone! This is a new series I will be starting called NCAA FOOTBALL 14 predicts. A new edition will come out every pre-game Friday(I decided to get this one done early). On the bye weeks I will choose another B1G team and do their game. I will be accounting for suspensions and injuries by...
25 Aug 2013
by Deadly Nuts

COUNTDOWN: 6 DAYS UNTIL BUCKEYE FOOTBALL

Throughout the years of Ohio State football, 23 players have worn the number 6. Today's article will cover the careers of Cie Grant, Larry Grant and Ettiene Sabino. As plentiful as the No. 7 was with special players the No. 6 is as barren. Hopefully these current Buckeyes will ...

Game Charting - Guide to Plusses and Minusses

This is a reference post for community members assisting in the Buckeye Charting Project. Plusses and minuses are examples of something a player does to make, or fail to make, a play. They should be exceptional things. If a linebacker makes a tackle after five yards, that isn’t a plus. If an ...
24 Aug 2013
by yrro

In Defense of Kirk Herbstreit

     Of all the bias that seems to come out of ESPN against Ohio State, I have to say I don't hear it from Herbie.  I hear criticism from him, but that is his job as a college football analyst.  The fact that he was supposedly pushed out of Columbus by rabid fans is...

COUNTDOWN: 7 DAYS UNTIL BUCKEYE FOOTBALL

Throughout the years of Ohio State football, 29 players have worn the number 7. Today's article will cover the careers of Cornelius Green, Sonny Gordon, Vinnie Clark, Joey Galloway, Joe Germaine, Chris Gamble and Ted Ginn Jr. Current Buckeyes Wearing No. 7: Jordan Hall (H)   ...

The Mystique of Meyer

Before I begin writing this I need to issue a disclaimer.  As I have mentioned before in previous posts, I was not always a fan of Urban Meyer.  In fact I internally begged the Ohio State Athletic Department to hire one of many potential suitors not named Urban Meyer.  I went to bed e...
23 Aug 2013
by jdagrava.1

COUNTDOWN: 8 DAYS UNTIL BUCKEYE FOOTBALL

Throughout the years of Ohio State football, 22 players have worn the number 8. Today's article will cover the careers of Jim McDonald, Earl Langhurst, Rod Gerald, Stanley Jackson and Steve Bellisari. Two players who wore today's number during the mid 1990s and early 2000s caused me g...

The sky is the limit... unless you have a ceiling

I've seen some interviews in the past few weeks from Tom Herman discussing Braxton's ceiling and how the staff is trying to push and evaluate how great Braxton can truly be.  There is no question Braxton is an exceptionally dynamic player who is capable of things on the football field t...
22 Aug 2013
by BuckeyeBred

Makayla Waterman is a Buckeye

The top 50 Fairmont player committed to Ohio State yesterday per the Dispatch. Kettering Fairmont forward Makayla Waterman committed today to play basketball at Ohio State in the 2014-15 season. Waterman went to OSU to deliver the news in person to coach Kevin McGuff, who cannot comment on the...

COUNTDOWN: 9 DAYS UNTIL BUCKEYE FOOTBALL

Throughout the years of Ohio State football, 29 players have worn the number 9. Today's article will cover the careers of Don Scott, Ed Thompson David Boston, Donte Whitner and Brian Hartline. Current Buckeyes wearing No. 9 are: Devin Smith (WR) This year he will don No. 9. Smith...

Undefeated Tough Goal, But Not Impossible

Mr Park, You are the Dean of The Ohio State University. There is the possibility something could occur that hasn't happened since 1947-48. A team goes undefeated,untied in the Big Ten. The last time OSU went undefeated in the Big Ten was 1954-55, but in 1955 they had 2 out of conference loses...

COUNTDOWN: 10 DAYS UNTIL BUCKEYE FOOTBALL

Throughout the years of Ohio State football, 26 players have worn the number 10. *Today's article will cover the careers of Carl Cramer, Rex Kern, Art Schlichter, Derek Isaman and Joe Cooper. *Troy Smith will get his own article. Current Buckeyes wearing No. 10 are: Corey Brown (WR)&nbs...

Thoughts on the NCAA and its role in college football

     Over the past few years there seems to be a growing sentiment that college football would be better off without the NCAA. I get it...NC, Miami, Auburn, Johnny Foosball, and the USMC, to name just a few of the recent investigations and decisions the NCAA screwed up. From what I...
19 Aug 2013
by Norwalk

COUNTDOWN: 11 DAYS UNTIL BUCKEYE FOOTBALL

 Throughout the years of Ohio State football, 41 players have worn the number 11. Today's article will cover the careers of George Lynn, Antoine Winfield, Anthony Gonzalez and Jake Stoneburner. Current Buckeyes wearing No. 11 are: Adam Griffin (CB)*     &...

COUNTDOWN: 12 DAYS UNTIL BUCKEYE FOOTBALL

Throughout the years of Ohio State football, 35 players have worn the number 12. Today's article will cover the careers of Fred Bruney, Tim Fox, Michael Guess, Garcia Lane Michael Jenkins and Dane Sanzenbacher. Current Buckeyes wearing No. 12 are: Doran Grant (CB) Jr.  &nb...

Roby Enters Pre-trial Diversion Program

It would appear that Mr. Roby has entered into a pre-trial diversion program to address the charges in Bloomington.  As I suggested in my earlier post (Roby's Next Court Date), the charges were indeed amended downward to a Class B Misdemeanor.  What does this latest news actually mean?...

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