Eleven Warriors - A Buckeye Sports Blog

If you’ve ever attended The Game in Columbus or Ann Arbor, you know the rivalry can sometimes cause ‘fans’ to take it a little too far. You’ve seen it, a little verbal jousting combined with a little booze and before you know it a couple losers are ready to throw down. Apparently, that kinda stuff [...]

Michigan offensive tackle and future top 5 draft pick Jake Long has been getting a lot of buzz heading into the season. Heck, Mandel has him rated as the 5th-best player in his vision of a "pure" Heisman race. No doubt Long is an incredible talent, but Buckeye fans can rest easy knowing [...]

Photo: Richard Izui

Unfortunately it’s not a photo of Laurinaitis with Miss June and Miss July on each arm (there can only be one Buckeye porn star), but the photos from the 2007 Playboy All-American team that was announced way back in May, have finally hit the Playboy website (don’t click that last link if you [...]

A bit of a surprise in Buckeye country on Thursday as coach Jim Tressel informed the media that Ryan Pretorius would be the starting kicker heading into this season. Surprising, of course, because sophomore Aaron Pettrey held down the job last season while Pretorius saw action on kickoffs.

Pretorius confessed that Tressel told him that [...]

We heard your feedback and made some updates to our ballot for the 1st preseason BlogPoll. Keep the feedback coming — this is exactly what makes this thing so awesome.

I anticipate the inaugural preseason poll will be out sometime today, but as always, check BlogPoll Central for more information.

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Less Filling, Looks Great

What a mess. I had to pick up both versions of the 2007 OSU Football Media Guide to get what should rightfully be packed into one version. The recently released Fall version features the coolest cover in the history of media guides but I agree with Ken Gordon that it lacks the [...]

Image via Tressel’s World

For fans of Ohio State and Michigan, each season obviously starts with the hope that the two most important games of the year will be The Game and the subsequent bowl trip that could lead to a national title. At least that’s the way it should be. I know for a time [...]

This is a little old, but newly formed Iowa blog conglomerate The Hawkeye Compulsion have a hilarious post comparing Big Ten football teams with cars. They had us at "INDIANA: Ford Probe that got totaled by someone without insurance", but their top three is comedy gold:

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Ford F-250 driven by a total douchebag
Built for one [...]