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The Ohio State Effect: Hawai'i

Another week and another team gets its stats stuffed. It's always interesting to see how a team's stats change after playing Ohio State. Below you will be able to compare Hawai'i's stats before playing, and after playing, Ohio State.   THE OFFENSIVE NUMBER...

Ohio State On This Date: September 12

FIVE THINGS SEPTEMBER 12TH This is the sixth time Ohio State has played on 9-12. It will be the first time Ohio State has played Hawai'i in football. Ohio State is 4-1 on September 12th. The Buckeyes won the Big Ten the last two times a game w...
11 Sep 2015
by Matt Gutridge

Recruiting Recon: Hawai'i's Defense

Earlier today I provided you with a comparison of Hawai'i's and Ohio State's 2012-2015 offensive recruits. Below you will find a breakdown of their defensive recruits. This week's Rundown.   RECRUITING RANKINGS OF DEFENSIVE STARTERS  ...

Recruiting Recon: Hawai'i's Offense

THE LAND FROM WHICH THEY COME I'm willing to go on assignment if Ohio State ever plays at Hawaii. 10 FACTS ABOUT HAWAI'I Hawai'i is the only state with a tropical rain forest. The closest civilization to Hawaii is 2,390 miles away, Calif...

The Rundown: Hawai'i at No. 1 Ohio State

THE RUNNING START When: Saturday, September 12, 2015 Where: Columbus, OH, Ohio Stadium TV: 3:30 Big Ten Network This will be the first game between Ohio State and Hawai'i in football. Hawai'i has played 18 previous games against B1G opponents and is 6-12 again...

The Ohio State Effect: Virginia Tech

A new year and a new team gets its stats stuffed. It's always interesting to see how a team's stats change after playing Ohio State. Below you will be able to compare Virginia Tech's stats against Ohio State in 2014 compared to 2015. Last year Ohio State lost to Virgi...

Ohio State On This Date: 9-7

Today's game against Virginia Tech marks the fifth time Ohio State has played on the seventh of September. SEVEN THINGS SEPTEMBER 7TH Ohio State has won four-straight games played on September 7th.  The last time the Buckeyes played at home on September 7th was 2...

Breakdown of the Top 100 Ohio State Players

Thanks to all of you who read the Top 100 Ohio State series. A special thank you to those that commented after each article. Your feedback, stories and compliments are what made this series special make Eleven Warriors special. Now it's time to focus on the 2015 season. Go Bucks, Remy ...

Top 100 Ohio State Players: No. 1

There is one measly day that separates us from Ohio State's march to Blacksburg. To help pass the time until the Buckeyes put the Sandman to bed I will countdown Ohio State's top 100 players according to the rubric* listed at the bottom of this article.   Archie Gr...

B1G Recruiting Rankings: 9-4-2015

5 B1G TEAMS, 5 RECRUITS Penn State, Iowa, Maryland, Wisconsin and Illinois all added teams this week. Penn State and Iowa received the highest rated commits. MOVING ON UP For the third consecutive week the rankings remain the same. However, five teams improved improved t...

Top 100 Ohio State Players: No. 2

There are 2 days that separate us from Ohio State's march to Blacksburg. To help pass the time until the Buckeyes put the Sandman to bed I will countdown Ohio State's top 100 players according to the rubric* listed at the bottom of this article. Cassady won the Heisman by the large...

Top 100 Ohio State Players: No. 3

There are 3 days that separate us from Ohio State's march to Blacksburg. To help pass the time until the Buckeyes put the Sandman to bed I will countdown Ohio State's top 100 players according to the rubric* listed at the bottom of this article.   Janowicz won the Heism...

Top 100 Ohio State Players: No. 4

There are 4 days that separate us from Ohio State's march to Blacksburg. To help pass the time until the Buckeyes put the Sandman to bed I will countdown Ohio State's top 100 players according to the rubric* listed at the bottom of this article.   Eddie George's 3,768 r...

The Rundown: No. 1 Ohio State at Virginia Tech

THE RUNNING START When: Monday (9-7) Where: Blacksburg, VA, Lane Stadium TV: 8:00 ESPN This will be the second time Ohio State and Virginia Tech have played in football. Virginia Tech won 35-21 last year in Columbus and leads the series 1-0. The Buckeyes are 39-17-1 against cur...

Top 100 Ohio State Players: No. 5

There are 5 days that separate us from Ohio State's march to Blacksburg. To help pass the time until the Buckeyes put the Sandman to bed I will countdown Ohio State's top 100 players according to the rubric* listed at the bottom of this article.   No. 5 Troy Smith, QB (200...

Top 100 Ohio State Players: No. 6

There are 6 days that separate us from Ohio State's march to Blacksburg. To help pass the time until the Buckeyes put the Sandman to bed I will countdown Ohio State's top 100 players according to the rubric* listed at the bottom of this article.   Les Horvath was Ohio S...

Top 100 Ohio State Players: No. 7

There are 7 days that separate us from Ohio State's march to Blacksburg. To help pass the time until the Buckeyes put the Sandman to bed I will countdown Ohio State's top 100 players according to the rubric* listed at the bottom of this article.   Wes Fesler had extreme athl...

Top 100 Ohio State Players: No. 8

There are 8 days that separate us from Ohio State's march to Blacksburg. To help pass the time until the Buckeyes put the Sandman to bed I will countdown Ohio State's top 100 players according to the rubric* listed at the bottom of this article. Laurinaitis is Ohio State's mos...

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