It is one of the most anticipated days of the year, the start of fall practice and ‘camp’ is underway for the Ohio State football team. It has been a long offseason, too long if you ask most Ohio State fans and today marks one of the final major hurdles before the start of the …
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Does It Start With Stopping The Run?
With fall practice set to start in less than 24 hours the excitement about the return of football to Ohio State is reaching the highest of highs. The 2021 season had plenty of good moments but will be remembered by most for a few bad moments, mostly revolving around a defense that was a departure …
Morning Scoop: Party like its 2019 on defense?
There are few questions about the Ohio State offense going into the 2022 season with the Buckeyes brining one of the best offenses in the history of college football to the table with the likes of CJ Stroud, Jaxon Smith-Njigba and TreVeyon Henderson. The questions are around the Ohio State defense and how big of …
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Stroud Fully Embracing His Leadership Duties
A team, be it in football or in the board room, is not going to win without leadership, no matter how talented the parts may be. Each year going into the season we look at the assembled team and try and figure out where the leadership is going to come from. Last season the Buckeyes …
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Morning Scoop: Bring On The Season & More
Morning Scoop is talking about the upcoming 2022 Ohio State football season. Over the last two weeks we went through the 12 games on the Ohio State schedule to talk about our Speed Option look at Ohio State’s opponents. Who might be a trap game? Is there a trap game? What is a trap game? …
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Major Buckeyes Hoops Target To Decide This Week
It could be a big day later this week for the Ohio State men’s basketball team as one of the top targets is set to come off the board and many people feel that Chris Holtmann is going to be able to keep this player close to home. Pickerington (Ohio) Central forward Devin Royal will …
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Buckeyes To Draw SDSU In Maui
While most of Buckeye Nation is focused on the start of the college football season, there is news on the college basketball side of things too as the bracket for the 2022 Maui Invitational has been set and the Buckeye Men’s Basketball Team is set to take part in that annual event. We have learned …
Buckeyes Offense Could Be Even Better With Babb
The sky is the limit with the Ohio State passing game with known quantities like CJ Stroud, Jaxon Smith-Njigba and Marvin Harrison Jr. along with a room full of younger players looking to make their mark. Well, not all of them are young as there is an elder statesman in the receiver room that has …
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Buckeyes Still Remember Sting Of Missed Goals
The college football season is so close to us now that we can hear the echoes of TBDBITL and smell the hot dogs at Ohio Stadium. There are still 30-plus days to go but with the passing of the recent Big Ten Media Days and the start of fall practice just days away, it is …
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Buckeyes Lose Corner Commit Dijon Johnson
The Buckeyes have picked up a pair of commits over the course of the last 24 hours but also have lost one as class of 2023 cornerback Dijon Johnson went to social media to announce he is no longer part of the Ohio State recruiting class. The four-star corner committed to Ohio State in April …
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Buckeyes Land Their ’23 QB With Brock Glenn
The hunt for a class of 2023 quarterback is over as the Buckeyes have found their guy in Memphis (Tenn.) signal caller Brock Glenn. Ohio State ended up beating out finalists Florida State, TCU, Auburn and LSU for his pledge. The 6-foot-2, 195-pound four star from Lausanne College School held close to three dozen offers …
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Speed Option: Michigan Wolverines
We have made it through the full Ohio State season and finally make it to “the game” against “that team up north” or however you want to put it. The score of 42-27 still stings any Ohio State player, coach or fan as the Buckeyes just appeared to get pushed around in Ann Arbor (Mich.) …
Buckeyes On The Board In 2025 With Gilbert
Many Ohio State fans are concerned about the state of class of 2023 recruiting but make no mistake, the reports of the demise of Ohio State recruiting are greatly exaggerated. The Buckeyes picked up a big commitment for the class of 2025 on Friday night and went to a familiar place to land him, the …
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Speed Option: Maryland Terrapins
To say that this series has been heavily tilted to Ohio State would be an understatement, and that is even taking into account the overtime win in College Park (Md.) back in 2018. Ohio State is averaging better than 59 points per game on offense in the previous seven matchups against the Terps while Maryland …
Speed Option: Indiana Hoosiers
The season moves into its final stretch when the Indiana Hoosiers come to town in November and the Buckeyes have owned this series to the tune of winning every game since 1990 and not losing one since 1988. That does not mean there are not some tense moments along the way, the 2020 game took …