Ohio State smothered the Purdue Boilermakers 16-3 today with aggressive defense and special teams. The offenses were, shall we say, not so good. Beanie is obviously very hurt, he’s not the same back we’re used to seeing. Pryor played like a freshman. The receivers were pretty lame other than blocking. Speaking of blocking, Pryor would [...]
It wasn’t pretty, there’s plenty to improve upon, but it was a win over a quality opponent in a very, very tough environment. The most encouraging aspect of this 20-17 win? The appearance of heart. This has been missing in the first few games and tonight, we saw it. After Wisconsin pulled ahead 10-7 in [...]
Well, the final score was 34-21, but it wasn’t reflective of the game. The Bucks beat Minnesota in every phase of the game soundly. A nice return for Beanie, he rang up a buck-five on the ground (and coughed up a fumble early that led to 3 points for Minnesota in the first half.) Terrelle [...]
So we’re 1-1 against the Trojans this year, 2-0 would have been much sweeter but it was not to be. The team was sluggish but showed some flashes as it beat Troy 28-10 on the strength of Tyrelle Pryor’s play at Quarterback and Jermale Hines play on defense. Those two came to play. The rest [...]
Well, I took some time off after the loss on Saturday because I wanted to write a level-headed and thoughtful post vs. something driven by emotion. Since I am partisan where the Buckeyes are concerned, this seemed to be the best view. (And in a couple of Buckeye sites, fans are going absolutely nuts saying [...]