Courtesy of OhioStateBuckeyes.com COLUMBUS, Ohio – Earle Bruce, the man who succeeded his coach and mentor, Woody Hayes, as head coach of the Ohio State Buckeyes in 1979 and led the team to four Big Ten Conference championships and to an 81-26-1 record, died early Friday morning at home, in Powell, Ohio. He turned 87 on March 8, and he watched his last Ohio State practice on … [Read more...] about Ohio State mourns the loss of Earle Bruce
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Ohio State leads the way with 14 invites to NFL Scouting Combine
Courtesy of OhioStateBuckeyes.com COLUMBUS, Ohio – There will be more Ohio State Buckeyes at the NFL Scouting Combine – 14 – than from any other school when the week-long event takes place Feb. 23-29 in Indianapolis. Leading the way are two players projected by NFL Network analyst Mike Mayock as No. 1 at their position – DE Joey Bosa and RB Ezekiel Elliott – and six other … [Read more...] about Ohio State leads the way with 14 invites to NFL Scouting Combine
Defense carries Buckeyes past Hawai’i
By PAUL GOTHAM COLUMBUS, OH -- The top-ranked Ohio State Buckeyes put a vise grip on the Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors in a 38-0 win at Ohio Stadium on Saturday. How it happened Ohio State endured seven penalties (eight counting an offsetting situation), a handful of botched snaps and a shoddy air attack for their second win of the season and 15th in a row. Not that the … [Read more...] about Defense carries Buckeyes past Hawai’i
Sanford lifts Dayton past Ohio State
By Paul Gotham BUFFALO, NY – Vee Sanford capped a see-saw battle as the No. 11 seed University of Dayton Flyers outlasted the No. 6 seed Ohio State Buckeyes, 60-59 and advanced to the third round of the NCAA Tournament's South Region. Sanford drove right from the top of key on Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year Aaron Craft and used the glass to score the winning bucket … [Read more...] about Sanford lifts Dayton past Ohio State
The Gauntlet Otherwise Known As The Midwest Region
By Paul Gotham When it comes to winning a national championship, Bill Self knows there is very little margin for error. In an interview earlier this week, the Kansas coach talked about the difference between winning and losing in March. His conclusion is that it comes down to one possession. That is as small a margin as it can be. The Midwest Region makes the margin … [Read more...] about The Gauntlet Otherwise Known As The Midwest Region