Eleven Warriors - A Buckeye Sports Blog

You may have heard. The Big Ten has a bit of a perception problem heading into this season. Despite actually performing well in bowls as of late and sending its share of talent to the NFL over the past five years, the conference has been relegated to ACC/Big East territory when viewed with [...]

We turn over the keys to the readers on Wednesday afternoons in a recurring feature we call The Soapbox. BrotherBuck is up this week with his look at the schedule.
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With Jason offering up five predictions Monday, I thought we could examine five questions as we head into the season opener.

For the most part, I wanted to avoid topics we’ve discussed at length – such as Pryor’s projected snaps – to hopefully foster some discussion on alternate topics.

Without further adieu:

Which freshmen not named Pryor will [...]

Not sure if this is a blessing or a curse.

Fall Saturdays in Columbus before the deal

There’s nothing that will stress a Buckeye fan out quite like telling them they won’t get to see the team take to the field on Saturday and the 95% of Columbus that does not have tickets for the Youngstown State game got the news they needed last night when [...]

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The depth chart is out for the YSU game and there’s a bit of a surprise at the running back spot. Not only is banged-up Brandon Saine nowhere to be found, but Boom Herron appears to have jumped ahead of Maurice Wells for the 2nd running back spot. Who knew that [...]

Our focus group demands more of this

We had a chance to review the suggestions for site improvements, both in the comments and from the batch we received via email and we have picked the two winners of the birthday contest. Both winners not only had good ideas, but also featured suggestions that we could [...]

Anybody else ready?

Finally. The start of the greatest stretch of four months in the year is upon us. The days of talk about who will emerge and become the 3rd wide receiver, new linebacker or new fullback are finally coming to an end.

In five days, we’ll know if it looks like Boeckman has [...]