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Ohio State LB Andrew Sweat Makes Unconventional Career Decision

Filed: May 15, 2012 1:18 PM CDT by
Jerry Lai-US PRESSWIRE

Ohio State linebacker Andrew Sweat was recently faced with a big decision– take a shot at making an NFL roster as an undrafted free agent, or, pursue a career in law. After sizing up his opportunities, the 31st ranked linebacker in the 2012 class, decided not to accept an offer provided him by the Cleveland [...]

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Ranking the Best (and Worst) Big Ten Nonconference Schedules

Filed: May 7, 2012 3:02 PM CDT by
Derick E. Hingle-US PRESSWIRE

The Big Ten will kickoff the 2012 season with a bang on opening weekend with Michigan facing Alabama and Michigan State playing host to Boise State which should be two of the best out-of league games you’ll find on anyone’s schedule. While they are the usual cupcakes we’ve come to expect in college football, overall [...]

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Recruiting: Ohio State Loses Alex Anzalone, Sex Offender To Blame?

Filed: May 5, 2012 12:12 AM CDT by
Greg Bartram-US PRESSWIRE

High school prospects decommitting from college football programs usually entail a hasty decision, a better offer or a desire to remain close to home. Rarely, if ever, are the actions of a sex offender the result. But for recent Ohio State pledge Alex Anzalone, a linebacker from Pennsylvania, he’s no longer a Buckeye due to [...]

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Big Ten Announces 14 Prime Time Games

Filed: April 24, 2012 2:17 PM CDT by
Brian Spurlock-US PRESSWIRE

The Big Ten announced today 14 games that will be broadcast in prime time.  Six of those games will be broadcast on a combination of ABC, ESPN, or ESPN2.  The remaining eight games will all be seen on the Big Ten Network. Here’s the complete list of games that were announced this morning. Date Game Time (ET) [...]

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Can the Big Ten Ever Get Back in National Title Hunt?

Filed: April 20, 2012 8:51 AM CDT by
Robert Mayer-US PRESSWIRE

There’s little doubt that the SEC has ruled college football over the past decade. The conference has won the past six national championships.  They’ve also won seven of the last 10 titles including LSU’s split national championship with USC following the 2003 season. During that same stretch, the Pac-10 picked up two titles thanks to [...]

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Ohio State Adding New HD Scoreboard in The Horseshoe

Filed: April 12, 2012 11:51 PM CDT by
Andrew Weber-US PRESSWIRE

If you decide to leave the comforts of your own living room this fall to attend an Ohio State game at the Horseshoe, that doesn’t mean you have to give up watching the game in high definition. That’s because the Buckeyes announced this week they will be installing a new high definition screen in the [...]

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Meyer Wants Competition in Spring Practice

Filed: March 14, 2012 2:38 PM CDT by
Greg Bartram-US PRESSWIRE

For those players that want to see the field for Ohio State this fall, they had better get to work when spring practice gets rolling in Columbus two weeks from now.  Actually, they had better hope they’ve already made an good impression during the recently completed winter workouts. “Sometimes people say, well I’m going to [...]

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Illinois Fires Ron Zook Following 6th Straight Loss

Filed: November 27, 2011 1:18 PM CDT by
Rob Christy-US PRESSWIRE

Finally, the University of Illinois has decided to fire their football head coach Ron Zook. Illinois began the season 6-0 and was ranked in the AP Top 25. After Saturday’s embarrassing loss to Minnesota, Illinois had no choice but to let the coach go following their sixth consecutive loss to finish the 2011 season 6-6. [...]

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Ohio State at Michigan: Can The Wolverines and QB Denard Robinson Finally Solve The Buckeyes?

Filed: November 25, 2011 7:08 PM CDT by

With due respect to storied college football rivalries such as Alabama-Auburn, Notre Dame-USC and Army-Navy, none of them have the history of the unexpected and dramatic upsets of Ohio State and Michigan. It is a series that started back in 1897—a 34-0 Michigan victory—the Ohio State-Michigan football game was voted as the best rivalry of [...]

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Urban Meyer To Be Named Buckeyes Head Coach

Filed: November 23, 2011 11:21 AM CDT by
Robert Mayer-US PRESSWIRE

Former Florida Gators frontman Urban Meyer has agreed to terms with the Ohio State Buckeyes to be their new football head coach. The deal is set for seven years at $40 million over that time. So much for Meyer wanting to avoid the spotlight of a gigantic program again. The microscope will be drawn even [...]

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