Courtesy of OhioStateBuckeyes.com COLUMBUS, Ohio – Today – this morning, in fact, in front of the entire team – Ohio State coach Urban Meyer did something he truly enjoys to do: recognize achievement and accomplishment among his players. So, at a little past 8 a.m., he announced that fifth-year senior stalwarts Joe Burger and Craig Fada have each been placed on … [Read more...] about Joe Burger & Craig Fada earn scholarships
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Woodson elected to College Football Hall of Fame
Courtesy of PurdueSports.com WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Former Purdue All-America defensive back Rod Woodson has been elected to the College Football Hall of Fame. The Football Bowl Subdivision Class of 2016 was announced today in Scottsdale, Arizona, and includes 14 players and two coaches. The class was chosen from a national ballot of 76 All-America players and five elite … [Read more...] about Woodson elected to College Football Hall of Fame
Fourteen Buckeyes Set for 2016 NFL Playoffs, Nine This Weekend
Courtesy of OhioStateBuckeyes.com Columbus, Ohio— Of the 12 teams that qualified for the postseason, seven of them have at least one former Ohio State football player on their roster: Cincinnati Bengals: A.J. Hawk, Mike Nugent Pittsburgh Steelers: Will Allen, Cameron Heyward, Ryan Shazier, Doran Grant Houston Texans: John Simon New England Patriots: Nate … [Read more...] about Fourteen Buckeyes Set for 2016 NFL Playoffs, Nine This Weekend
Meyer’s teams reach 20 consecutive wins a fourth time
Courtesy of OhioStateBuckeyes.com COLUMBUS, Ohio – Ohio State’s alternative black uniforms looked awesome Saturday night and the second-largest crowd in Ohio Stadium history – 108,423 – was into the “Dark Night in the Shoe” theme with about 95 percent of that total following their team’s lead by wearing black. There was plenty of good news coming out of the 38-10 win over … [Read more...] about Meyer’s teams reach 20 consecutive wins a fourth time
Shooting the gap and play action: Ohio State 49 Maryland 28
First thoughts on Ohio State's Big Ten home-opening win over Maryland. By PAUL GOTHAM COLUMBUS, OHIO -- Zeke Elliott netted 153 all-purpose yards, Braxton Miller re-emerged, and the Ohio State Buckeyes shook off a scare to defeat the Maryland Terrapins in the Big Ten home opener in front of 107,869 on Saturday. Zeke's train Elliott came into the game with a … [Read more...] about Shooting the gap and play action: Ohio State 49 Maryland 28