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Urban Meyer On if He was Mad About the Comments Bret Bielema Made: “Not a strong enough word”

Friday, February 10th, 2012

He has only held the title of Ohio State Head Coach for a little while now, but Urban Meyer has already put his stamp on the Ohio State football program. Taking over for Jim Tressel, Meyer has brought enthusiasm, excitement, and a renewed sense of optimism to Columbus even though ...

Thad Matta’s Ohio State Buckeyes Exact Revenge on Indiana

Tuesday, January 17th, 2012

If you thought Ohio State might be out for revenge on Sunday, you were right. The Buckeyes were coming off two losses in their past four games, including a four-point road loss to Indiana last week, and then more recently, a five-point loss at Illinois. They got their chance to ...

John Cooper Advocates Plus-One System, Encourages NCAA to Look more Closely at Compliance in SEC

Wednesday, January 11th, 2012

This year's conclusion to the college football season gave proponents of an alternative system for crowning a national champion a big boost. That includes former legendary Ohio State coach John Cooper, who had already been an advocate of the plus-one system, though he says that's only because he doesn't think ...

Sugar Bowl Preview: Brady Hoke Leads Wolverines to a BCS Bowl Game in his First Season at Michigan

Friday, December 30th, 2011

It may not have been exactly how he envisioned things materializing, but at the end of the day, all that matters is that Brady Hoke has the Michigan Wolverines in a BCS bowl game in his first season as head coach of the storied program. Michigan didn't make the Big ...

Urban Meyer Hopes the Ohio State Job is His Last

Friday, December 16th, 2011

Urban Meyer has had an incredible amount of success at every job he's had during his college football coaching career. He turned around a Bowling Green program that was awful when he got there, he put Utah in the national spotlight and guided Alex Smith to be the first overall ...

Ohio State Athletic Director Gene Smith on Urban Meyer Hire: “Different leaders fit at different times, and the right time for him is now.”

Friday, December 2nd, 2011

He survived the Jim Tressel fallout, and now appears to be squarely back in the good grace's of Ohio State Buckeyes supporters far and wide. Gene Smith, the previously embattled athletic director, is the toast of the town in Columbus after successfully wooing Urban Meyer to town to coach the ...

Former Buckeyes Are Celebrating the Hiring of Urban Meyer

Tuesday, November 29th, 2011

It was a rough year in Columbus for Ohio State. Like every year, the Buckeyes were in the spotlight of college football. However unlike previous years this time the light was shining on Columbus in a negative way. The program was rocked by a scandal that cost them some of ...

Former OSU Booster Bob DiGeronimo Says OSU AD Gene Smith Is “Lying through his teeth”

Monday, November 14th, 2011

Last week, the college football world was rocked by the most disgusting and heinous scandal ever involving the Penn State football program and administration. Lost in that horror story was another black eye for the Big Ten Conference in Columbus. Ohio State was handed a “failure to monitor” charge by ...

Luke Fickell on Wisconsin: “Their wake-up call has already been had”

Tuesday, October 25th, 2011

When Luke Fickell took over for Jim Tressel in the midst of a huge college football scandal, I didn’t have a great feeling about his ability to be the head coach of a major college football power like Ohio State. In fairness to him, he was placed in a really ...

Luke Fickell Turns to Freshman Braxton Miller at Quarterback to Lead Ohio State Buckeyes

Friday, September 23rd, 2011

Luke Fickell and the Ohio State Buckeyes have dealt with plenty the past few months.  The NCAA investigations, suspensions to players, and the coaching changes in the wake of Jim Tressel's departure -- it's all been a whirlwind for the young head honcho in Columbus. Now you can add a ...