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James Laurinaitis was named the Big Ten’s Defensive Player of the Year for the second-straight season, becoming the first player to win the award twice since Northwestern’s Pat Fitzgerald shared honors with Shawn Springs in 1996 to earn his second. Illinois linebacker Dana Howard is the only other player win two defensive POY awards [...]

The Ghost not shooting a three! (AP: T. Gilliam)

Looks like someone is gaining confidence. After scoring 9 points (3/6 treys) in the opener, Jon Diebler led all scorers with 17 points as Ohio State slipped past Bowling Green 61-57 tonight in the Schott.

The sophomore who struggled mightily with stand-on-the-perimeter-and-launch-three-itis last year, looked to drive the [...]

Ohio State
1-0, 0-0 Big Ten
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November 24, 2008
8:00 PM ET – BTN
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The Schott
Columbus, OH

Bowling Green
3-1, 0-0 MAC
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While we wait to see where the football Buckeyes will be playing come January, Thad’s boys will help ease the wait time, taking on Bowling Green in their second game of the season tonight.

The [...]

Well, we guess Texas Tech isn’t quite as good on the road as they are at home. That, or Oklahoma is peaking at the right time.

Even with Oklahoma’s decisive victory, we kept them behind Florida and USC simply because we think those two teams would beat the Sooners on a neutral field. We’re not so [...]

Big Play Bonanza
The Buckeyes turned up the heat on a cold day in Columbus racking up six plays of at least 35 yards, including three TD plays of at least 49 yards after registering just one TD of that length through 11 games.

Numerous factors contributed to the big play feast including Michigan’s stank and the [...]

“You know the Big Ten has outlawed thirddown conversions, don’t you?”“You serious, Tress?”

There was a pregame scuffle at midfield, the typical cacophony of bone-rattling hits and down just seven, with the ball at midfield and a little over a minute remaining in the first half, the Wolverines were doing their best to ensure that this [...]

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