Turner Could Play Wednesday

January 5, 2010

The Columbus Dispatch is reporting this morning that Evan Turner could return Wednesday for the Buckeyes game against Indiana. According to the Dispatch, Turner, who was supposed to be out 8-10 weeks after fracturing two bones in his lower back, could be cleared to play after practice tonight.
No question we need him back but [...]

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Nice Move Lee

January 2, 2010

Not only did Lee Corso pick the wrong team (which I’m sure was a shot at Herbstreet and a vocal Ohio State fanbase), after donning the duck head, he reaches out to shake hands with the blind child sitting to his right.

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You were saying…

January 2, 2010

In what may have been a break out game for Terelle Pryor, the Buckeyes hushed the critics winning their first BCS game since 2005nd their first Rose Bowl since 1997. Pryor, who threw 23-37 for a total 266 yards (a career high) proved that he can be the dual threat quarterback we’ve all hoped he [...]

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Arise Men of Ohio for Your Destiny Awaits

January 1, 2010

As dawn breaks on this glorious morning all eyes turn west to the granddaddy of them all, the Rose Bowl. For on this day, the men of Ohio will return to that storied battlefield to once again prove themselves worthy of the honor and traditions of The Ohio State University.
Many have gone before and etched [...]

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Rose Bowl Final Thoughts

December 31, 2009

I was in Columbus earlier this week and happened to catch our friend Rob Harley on CD 101. Rob may have summed it up best when he said that everything there is to be said about the Oregon/Ohio State matchup was covered the the week after the game was announced. With 300+ comments on this [...]

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Ohio State vs. Oregon: Keys to the Game – An Open Thread

December 23, 2009

So now that the Oregon fans have found us, it’s time for some serious debate. We can go back and forth about how Oregon beat Purdue and USC and we didn’t. We can point out the development of the Buckeyes over the last five or so games. We can even review the finer points of [...]

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They Have No Idea What They’re Up Against

December 22, 2009

There is an amazing confidence coming out of the Oregon fan base which personally, I find amusing. There’s even a video going around of 2009 Ohio State plays gone bad. I just wanted to take a moment to show the Oregon fans what they’re up against.
The ability to run the option doesn’t mean much [...]

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Big 10 Seeks 12?

December 17, 2009

In what is becoming something of a regular cycle, the Big Ten has put out word that they are interested in adding another team to the conference. This will be the fifth time the Big Ten has considered expansion since Penn State joined the division in 1990. Ohio State president Gorden Gee is one of [...]

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Oregon Opens at 3.5 Point Rose Bowl Favorite

December 10, 2009

Regardless of all the talk coming out of Oregon about a blowout over the Buckeyes, Vegas isn’t convinced. And although the Ducks open as favorites, they are only favored by 3.5 points.
A close game doesn’t bode well for the Ducks. If they are to have a chance, they need to get out in a high [...]

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Great Moments in Mascot History: The Oregon RoboDuck

December 8, 2009

They may have beaten Stanford that day but they lost so much more. Straight from the land of overly overt sponsorship, I give you the Nike designed, Broadway influenced RoboDuck:

All part of their plan to take over the world my friends. Not so much a mascot as a marketable action figure.

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