Urban Meyer is 4-0 at Ohio State as an underdog. Alabama is a nine-point favorite over the Buckeyes in the Sugar Bowl, so what will Meyer have up his sleeve this time around?
Ohio State's record-setting offense gets a lot of headlines and rightfully so. But the Buckeyes wouldn't be in the College Football Playoff without a significant one-year...
Hours after showing up on the cover of Sports Illustrated, Ohio State quarterback Cardale Jones doubles down by appearing on the cover of ESPN the Magazine.
Before senior captain Michael Bennett blossomed into the leader he is today for Ohio State, he had to overcome a level of "friction" with head coach Urban Meyer.
Alabama is now a spread offense under new OC Lane Kiffin. The Tide feature numerous horizontal routes to Armani Cooper. But Alabama puts Blake Sims under center to throw deep.
You probably wouldn't think it, but Devin Smith ranks in the Top 5 all time at Ohio State in both receiving yards and touchdowns. It wasn't always easy, though.
Against the second-best run defense in the nation, the Buckeyes will have to work hard to find running room in the Sugar Bowl. Let's check the film to find out how they might try.
Unfortunately, Nick Mangold left Sunday's game with an injury. Week 16 will conclude with Mike Nugent, Bradley Roby and Dane Sanzenbacher on Monday Night Football.
If Nick Saban focuses his Alabama defense on stopping the deep threat of Devin Smith, another Ohio State receiver will need to step up and make plays for Cardale Jones.
Here's a photo of Ohio State cornerbacks coach and special teams coordinator Kerry Coombs, along with the program's strength staff, spreading holiday spirit early on a Sunday...
Per a report from ESPN's Brett McMurphy, Ohio State co-defensive coordinator and secondary coach Chris Ash recently interviewed for the open Colorado State job.
