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Silver Bullets Podcast — Alabama Rewind and Coaching Carousel

Ohio State’s football season ended Monday night and while the final game didn’t go the way Buckeye fans would have liked, the team navigated the most difficult, frustrating, and anxiety-inducing season…maybe ever. The Buckeyes finish as the second best team in the country this year and had Ohio State had a full slate of games …

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Grumpy Old Buckeye: Ohio State vs. Alabama

The Ohio State Buckeyes and Alabama Crimson Tide met in Miami for all the marbles in the College Football Playoff National Championship last night in a battle of one same old, same old team and one squad of “we’re not even supposed to be here!” And it turned out to look that way. Here’s what …

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Silver Bullets Podcast —Clemson Rewind and Alabama Preview

Ohio State’s thorough beatdown of the Clemson Tigers was both unexpected and welcome. Chris Olave’s return launched Justin Fields back to his normal stratosphere of game play and a brilliant plan from Ryan Day and Kevin Wilson completely undid the Clemson defense. Chip Minnich and I break down the game and how basically everything the …

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The Grumpy Old Buckeye: Ohio State vs. Clemson

A lot of us probably weren’t sure what to expect when the Buckeyes traveled south to New Orleans to take on the Clemson Tigers in a College Football Playoff semifinal rematch. Ohio State didn’t look great against Northwestern, even though some players were missing. Justin Fields had a sore thumb on his throwing hand. The …

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Silver Bullets Podcast — Ohio State News and Clemson Preview

Without a game to break down, there was still a surprising amount of Ohio State football news to discuss on this week’s show, including wide receiver Mookie Cooper entering the transfer portal. Given the haul of talent at the wide receiver position last year, it was almost inevitable that at least one player would end …

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Grumpy Old Buckeye: Ohio State vs. Northwestern

Grumpy Old Buckeye: Ohio State vs. Northwestern Ohio State went to Indianapolis looking for another Big Ten title against the Northwestern Wildcats and stepped on a whole lot of rakes before finally coming from behind to win, 22-10. Some of those rakes were scattered across the lawn by the Buckeyes themselves, but they still stepped …

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Silver Bullets Podcast – Michigan Cancellation and Northwestern Preview

Look, I’m not going to sugarcoat this, it is brutal to preview a game and then have that game not take place. Chip Minnich and I are among the many folks who look forward to The Game every college football season, so it was even worse to see the Michigan game called off than when …

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Silver Bullets Podcast – Sparty Rewind and [Preview Redacted]

Ohio State returned to the field on Saturday (well, most of Ohio State did, anyway) and ran over the Michigan State Spartans like they weren’t even there. Even with three starting offensive linemen out, another playing a different position, and missing multiple coaches and a defensive captain, the Buckeyes overpowered Sparty with ease. Even with …

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Silver Bullets Podcast – Illibuck Cancellation and Sparty Preview

The long-anticipated Illibuck Trophy showdown between the Ohio State Buckeyes and Illinois Fighting Illini was called off due to COVID-19 and now the OSU season hangs precariously in the balance. One more cancellation and the Big Ten Championship Game is out of reach unless something weird happens, but we all know nothing weird can happen …

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Grumpy Old Buckeye: Ohio State vs. Indiana

Ohio State survived a second-half comeback attempt and lots of mistakes to beat the Indiana Hoosiers, 42-35. The second half seems to be an ongoing problem, but a win is, as they say, a win. That doesn’t mean there is nothing for me to be grumpy about. Quite the contrary, actually. Let’s look at Saturday’s …