Without a quality win on its resume, Ohio State hasn't left itself much room for error. Thursday's matchup with Northwestern is a "must-need win" for the Buckeyes.
Ohio State doesn't have a win over a team currently in the RPI Top 50. The Buckeyes don't have many chances left, and they can't afford a bad loss either.
Thad Matta says he's tried just about everything to get his Ohio State Buckeyes to start games faster. Now, he's considering starting freshman forward Jae'Sean Tate.
On the night after the football team smoked Oregon to win the national title, the basketball Bucks destroyed Michigan in the Schott to keep the good times rolling.