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Hammer vs. Nail. Train vs. Car. Fly swatter vs. Mosquito. Ohio State vs. Rutgers. The Big Ten’s most lopsided annual matchup returns this weekend in New Jersey as the Buckeyes visit Rutgers. While this year’s game figures to be significantly more competitive than previous editions, there are still some remarkable stats to know about this …

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Ohio State and Akron will kick off the Buckeyes’ final non-conference game of the season on Saturday night in Ohio Stadium. The Buckeyes are favored by 49 points, one of the program’s biggest point spreads in recent memory. It’s also going to be the first career start for a young OSU quarterback who hasn’t yet …

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When something unusual happens, you often end up with some crazy “for the first time since…” stats. Ohio State losing a football game definitely qualifies as unusual, which means there’s even more fodder for “10 Numbers and Notes” this week. As always, these notes come directly from or are inspired by the official game notes …

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Saturday, the Buckeyes return home to play in front of a significant crowd inside the Horseshoe for the first time since the 2019 Penn State game. The No. 4 Buckeyes host No. 11 Oregon at noon on Saturday inside Ohio Stadium. That means the Horseshoe will have gone 658 days between (mostly) full houses for …

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The Ohio State Buckeyes will kick off their 2021 college football season under the lights in Minneapolis on Thursday. It will be the first meeting between the Buckeyes and Gophers since 2018, and OSU’s first trip to the Twin Cities since 2014. The leadup to the first game of the season is always full of …

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The Ohio State Buckeyes are headed back to Indianapolis for the fourth consecutive year for the Big Ten Championship Game. They made history in 2019 as the first program in league history to win three straight outright league titles, and would obviously be the first to do it four times as well. The series between …

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