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This Urban Meyer Talk at Ohio State is Just Bologna
November 29th, 2011 at 4:00 PM
Urban Meyer was just announced as the new head coach for the Ohio State University football team, mid-day yesterday, and already drawing correlations with the already popular meat company, Oscar Mayer.
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Which brings a valid question, who will gain the most exposure or business from this new found partnership, Urban Meyer,...
Ohio State Press Conference Scheduled for 5:15
November 28th, 2011 at 1:28 PM
Apparently the anticipation surrounding all of the Urban Meyer stories this past week is about to come to an end. The official Ohio State Buckeyes website is reporting that Ohio State will hold a press conference at 5:15 p.m. eastern time today to announce their decision regarding the head football coaching position. Luke Fickell, who was given that position...
Report: Urban Meyer Accepts Ohio State Head Coaching Job
November 28th, 2011 at 10:01 AM
It will not be official until he's trotted out in Scarlet and Gray, but multiple reports Monday morning have confirmed that former Florida head coach Urban Meyer will be taking over at Ohio State. The announcement is expected to be made by Ohio State athletic director Gene Smith later this...
Should Ohio State Buckeyes Coach Luke Fickell Get Another Chance?
November 28th, 2011 at 8:30 AM
The Ohio State Buckeyes had a very rocky football season. It was to be expected after the tattoo-for-memorabilia scandal that was revealed nearly a year ago. The same scandal that put tattoo shop owner, Ed Rife, in prison on drug charges. It led to the "resignation" of former head coach...
Florida High School Wideout Ricquan Southward Commits to Ohio State
November 28th, 2011 at 12:29 AM
Ohio State has yet to officially unveil Urban Meyer as it's next head football coach, but Ricquan Southward has sure lent some credence to the reports. On Sunday The Florida high school wide receiver has de-committed from the University of Miami and instead will become the 16th member of the Buckeyes' 2012 recruiting...
Ohio State vs Michigan: Will This Game be Worthy of the Rivalry?
November 23rd, 2011 at 4:30 PM
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As the final regular season game for Ohio State approaches, true Buckeye fans turn their attention to one, and only one, detail - BEAT MICHIGAN. It's always the focus during this last week of the season. That focus was intensified during the Woody Hayes era, and celebrated on both sides during...
Is Urban Meyer Coming to Ohio State or Not?
November 23rd, 2011 at 1:34 PM
WKMG-TV out of Orlando, FL reported late last night that Urban Meyer is coming to Ohio State. It's a done deal. The report was that he has not officially signed, but has agreed to a deal that would pay him $40 million over a period of 7 years. That's more...
Ohio State, Urban Meyer Reportedly Agree to Seven Year Deal
November 23rd, 2011 at 9:14 AM
***PHOTO1*** Ohio State Buckeyes fans can finally breathe a sigh of relief. With all of the rumors surrounding the football program and the possibility of Urban Meyer coming to the school next season taking everyone on a roller coaster ride, it's finally time to get off and enjoy some smooth...
Would Urban Meyer Really Be a Good Choice for Ohio State?
November 21st, 2011 at 12:44 AM
By now you've already heard the rumors. What started months ago as speculations in bars and on sports radio call-in shows around Central Ohio is finally making the rounds in the national media:
Urban Meyer could be the next head football coach at The Ohio State University.
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There were rumors back in...
Ohio State Can’t Get Past Penn State, Lose 20-14
November 19th, 2011 at 9:53 PM
As the Penn State Nittany Lions traveled to Columbus today to face the Ohio State Buckeyes, a cloud surrounded the team. Their beloved coach, Joe Paterno, was fired just over a week ago. It was announced this week that Paterno has a treatable form of lung cancer. There are the...
Ohio State to Bring in Urban Meyer?
November 18th, 2011 at 11:46 AM
***PHOTO1*** Ever since the Ohio State Buckeyes and former head coach Jim Tressel parted ways in May, rumors have been flying that the Buckeyes wanted to bring in former Florida Gators coach Urban Meyer. Things started getting more interesting when Meyer bought Kirk Herbstreit's old home in Upper Arlington. Now,...
Ohio State Buckeyes Defeat Florida Gators 81-74
November 15th, 2011 at 10:51 PM
Tonight, the Ohio State Buckeyes hosted the Florida Gators in what would prove to be their first real test of the season. The Buckeyes got off to a slow start at the beginning of the game, but started picking it up midway through the first half. Once they gained that...
Ohio State Buckeyes Lose to Purdue Boilermakers in Overtime 26-23
November 12th, 2011 at 5:33 PM
The Purdue Boilermakers were ready for today's game against the Ohio State Buckeyes. It was evidenced early in the game by the way Purdue held Ohio State to four three and outs in the first quarter, never allowing the Buckeyes out of their own territory. Ohio State finally made some...
Penn State Football Loses Beloved Coach Paterno, Students’ Anger Mis-Directed
November 10th, 2011 at 6:50 PM
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Penn State Head Football Coach Joe Paterno has been officially handed his hat. Unless you've been living under a rock for the past week, you already know of the scandal that's rocking the PSU campus. To understand the extent to which Penn State feels its long-time reputation of class and...
Penn State’s Joe Paterno Caught up in All too Familiar Situation
November 8th, 2011 at 4:00 PM
We, in Buckeye Nation, all know what happened to Jim Tressel and the scandal that rocked Columbus, Ohio. We also know that it ultimately cost Coach Tressel is Head Coaching job for the Ohio State University. Joe Paterno now faces allegations, that he too, knew what was going on with...
Ohio State Buckeyes Running Back Jordan Hall Out on Saturday
November 4th, 2011 at 9:26 AM
***PHOTO1*** Last week, Ohio State Buckeyes running back, Jordan Hall, was injured on the final kickoff return that led to the Buckeyes game-winning touchdown. It was revealed today that he actually sprained his ankle on the play and is not likely play this week against Indiana. The Buckeyes will also...
Ohio State’s Jaamal Berry Under Fire, Kenny Guiton Named Backup
October 27th, 2011 at 9:31 PM
Early last Friday morning, Jaamal Berry was implicated in his second off-field altercation this season. Berry, a red-shirt sophomore running back for Ohio State, has seen limited time on the field for various reasons. He suffered an injury early in the season that held him out of a few games, and...
Former Ohio State Coach Wayne Hayes: a Man Ahead of His Time
October 21st, 2011 at 4:00 PM
After reading several articles and publications regarding Wayne Woodrow "Woody Hayes, the question that stands out is, just exactly how far ahead of his time as Ohio State's head football coach was he? Each coach has left behind a legacy, each different, but as Coach Hayes would say you can...
Ohio State Coach Luke Fickell Able to Breathe
October 18th, 2011 at 8:55 AM
Much of what happens in life occurs, not just as a result of hard work and determination, but also from being in the right place at the right time. An old proverb says "The secret of success in life is to be ready when your opportunity comes". Both of these seem to...
Ohio State Buckeyes Victory: What Did We Learn?
October 16th, 2011 at 2:21 PM
Yesterday, before Ohio State and Illinois kicked off at 3:30pm, Illinois was undefeated. They were ranked 16th in the nation and looked like a team that would be making a post-season appearance. When the two sides took the field, though, all of that changed. It could be that Illinois was...
