Eleven Dubcast: Orange Is The New Mad
HE'S BAAAAAAACCCKKKKWe're back! Michael and I just couldn't stay away from you wonderful people forever, and after a nice holiday hiatus, the Eleven Dubcast is back in action. We have so, so many...
View ArticleThursday Skull Session
Unless he bolts for another gig before Louisville can schedule a press conference, it's all but a done deal Bobby Petrino will return to coach the Cardinals. Petrino, the Harley riding horn-dog from...
View ArticleMore to Come: Vonn Bell Came Up Big at the Orange Bowl and His Future at Ohio...
He may have been part of an Ohio State secondary that was torched for 378 yards passing and five touchdowns, and he may have looked raw and exposed by Tajh Boyd and Sammy Watkins. But freshman safety...
View ArticleHow Much Could Ohio State's Defense Improve in 2014?
For losing only two games in the last two years combined, Urban Meyer's tenure at Ohio State may be best characterized by missed opportunities. Meyer's first season in 2012 is inexorably connected to...
View ArticleRoad to The Chase Bumpier in 2014
Ohio State took a lot of grief for a soft 2013 schedule, despite the fact that the team played six bowl teams prior to its own trip to the Orange Bowl. But let’s face it, 2013 gave us a weak schedule...
View ArticleOhio State Basketball Recruiting Notebook: 1/9
The past week in high school basketball featured a number of high profile matchups, particularly in some non-traditional, out-of-state games.It was a Bragg and Zimmermann showdown on ESPNU,...
View ArticleMike Vrabel Leaving Ohio State for NFL
Link: https://twitter.com/Birm/status/421417330468323329 I am thankful for everyone assoc with TOSU for 3 great years and my family and I are excited to join the Houston Texans as the LB coach.— Mike...
View ArticleOfficially Official: Miller Will Return for Senior Season
Link: http://buckeyextra.dispatch.com/content/stories/2014/01/09/braxton-returning.html Here's a little juice to soften the gut punch of losing Mike Vrabel to the Texans. The national title hopes of...
View ArticleFriday Skull Session
The big news yesterday was another one of Urban's assistants being poached. First JMU snagged Everett Withers, and yesterday it was announced Mike Vrabel will be heading to Houston to coach linebackers...
View ArticleBraxton Miller Returns with History on his Mind
One week ago, Braxton Miller was being pounding into the Sun Life Stadium turf in between turnovers. Following a second straight loss, this time in the Orange Bowl, Miller stood next to his locker and...
View ArticleThe Replacements: Candidates for the Two Open Spots on Ohio State's Staff
With the departure of defensive line coach Mike Vrabel and co-defensive coordinator Everett Withers, the Ohio State coaching staff suddenly has two vacancies on the defensive side of the ball.Withers...
View ArticleHow to Succeed in Football By Actually Trying
Despite its reputation in terms of playcalling, the Big Ten has not been notable for any of its power moves as of late. The conference as a whole has seemed to be a lackadaisical Eeyore of made up of...
View ArticleEarly Enrollees, Redshirts Gear Up for Spring Ball
After a disappointing ending to a great season, Ohio State already has next year on their minds. With the start of spring practices only two and a half months away the Buckeyes are eager to get...
View ArticleCollege Football's Initial Illiteracy Problem
One of the top stories in college athletics this week had nothing to do with how anyone played on the field or the court. Instead, it dealt with something larger: academic integrity.The big business of...
View ArticleLoving It
Though it was tough to stomach Ohio State falling to Michigan State in overtime after fighting all the way back from a 17 point deficit to force overtime on the road, there were still a handful of...
View ArticleFootball Recruiting: The More Things Change
Passion is hard to replace. Good luck Mike Vrabel.Mike Vrabel's sudden decision to leave Ohio State for the NFL is going to have – at least temporarily – adverse side effects for Ohio State recruiting....
View ArticlePreview: No. 20 Iowa at No. 3 Ohio State
Will Angry Fran show up in Columbus?#3 Ohio State15-1, 2-1 Big TenRoster | ScheduleJanuary 12, 20141:30 PM ET - CBS—— The SchottColumbus, OH#20 Iowa13-3, 2-1 Big TenRoster | ScheduleIt’s been more than...
View ArticleThe Cycle of Addiction
For many of us, college football is our drug of choice, and its addiction is ferocious and unforgiving.It starts innocently enough. You watch your local or favorite team if you find yourself home on a...
View ArticleOhio State Basketball: Iowa Open Thread
TIP TELEVISION Internet RADIO FAVORITE PREVIEW 1:30 p.m. CBSCBS SportsAffiliates OSU (-6.5)No. 20 Iowa at No. 3 Ohio StateFor the Deluxe Experience™, be sure to follow @KyleRowland, @Chris11W and...
View ArticleSloppy Play Late Dooms Buckeyes In Home Loss to Iowa
As the wintry mix in Central Ohio went through a constant melt in recent days, Ohio State vowed that it wouldn’t let a midweek loss at Michigan State form into an avalanche. But a hungry Iowa team...
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