The Ohio State football team played its first five games at home and now gets its first road test of the season. The Buckeyes are heading to East Lansing to take on the Michigan State Spartans, a team reeling in the last couple of weeks. These two football teams are trending in opposite directions as Ohio State currently sits as a 27-point betting favorite, which is an indicator to how…
The Ohio State Buckeyes moved to 4-0 following a convincing, blowout win over the Wisconsin Badgers on Saturday. The team appears to be clicking on all cylinders on both sides of the ball, despite a plethora of injuries. On Saturday, Ohio State was again without star wide receiver Jaxson Smith-Njigba and starting cornerbacks Cam Brown and Denzel Burke. However, on both sides of the ball, it was as if no…
The Ohio State football team opens Big Ten conference play at home against Wisconsin this Saturday. This showdown will be the third primetime matchup for the Buckeyes in its first four games. Last week, the Ohio State offense was clicking on all cylinders en route to a 77-21 victory over Toledo. The Buckeyes racked up 763 yards of total offense, which was good for second in program history. The performance…
The Ohio State football team has played two games this season. Let’s take a look at the grades the offense and defense have earned so far. Offense: The first two weeks for the offense has been an interesting ride. Against Notre Dame they came out looking very sluggish in the first half as Ohio State was out of sync due to an injury to Jaxon Smith-Njigba. Miyan Williams ended up…
The Ohio State football team will play another prime-time matchup against Toledo on Saturday. Here’s a brief preview and prediction: The Ohio State football team continues its five-game home stand to open the season by welcoming in-state foe Toledo to Columbus. The Rockets have lit up the scoreboard in its first two contests, which should provide a better test to the Buckeye defense. Toledo has outscored its first two opponents…
Ohio State football team star wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba left the Notre Dame game with a hamstring injury. Per OSU, he is listed as a game time decision on the pregame availability report. If he is unable to go, who could step up in his absence? Saturday night wasn’t what many envisioned for Ohio State and Notre Dame, as the Buckeyes stifled the Irish 21-10. However, this game left a majority of…
The Buckeyes notched an incredible win last Saturday, and this week the Ohio State football welcomes Arkansas State for a tune-up game. The Ohio State football team beat Top-5 Notre Dame last Saturday behind a strong, physical defensive showing and a power-run game. The Silver Bullets are a much more sound unit than a year ago under new-hire DC Jim Knowles. The way the game was trending versus the Irish,…
Blake Biscardi and Dave Wertheim explain what they love about college football and recap the games from Week 1 including some of the wild finishes, evaluate Georgia’s reloaded team and debate whether Ohio State’s Silver Bullets are back. Playoff expansion is here, and the guys discuss whether it’s good for the sport and how it will impact the landscape. Then, Blake and Dave take a look around the sport and…
The Ohio State football team takes on the Notre Dame Fighting Irish in a heavyweight shown in Columbus on Saturday night. Here’s a preview: Ohio State versus Notre Dame is one of the premier matchups of the 2022 college football season. It’s a Top 5 heavyweight fight and only the 11th time in the AP Poll era that’s happened in both teams’ respective season openers. The anticipation leading up to…
Ohio State comes into Saturday’s matchup in Columbus against No. 5 Notre Dame with self-proclaimed championship or bust expectations and justifying by the odds in Vegas, most everyone would agree. For the most part, the team has stayed healthy and avoided any major loss through the off-season. However, week zero brought about some very intriguing headlines. Jim Harbaugh stated that his QB competition was “biblical.” Yes, you read that right….