Ohio State kicker Noah Ruggles entered Saturday’s contest against Iowa with only three field goals attempted and two makes. Ruggles, however, tripled his field goal makes against the Hawkeyes, drilling all four attempts and earning Big Ten Special Teams Player of the Week honors.
The Buckeyes’ offense relied heavily on Read More
After Ohio State’s first half of the season was defined by night and late afternoon kickoffs, the Buckeyes will play in their third consecutive noon kickoff when they travel to Evanston, Ill., to take on Northwestern on Nov. 5. The game will be televised on ABC.
While the Buckeyes played Read More
It may have been hard to tell at points on Saturday, but Ohio State’s opponent – the Iowa Hawkeyes – was among the nation’s best defenses. It looked like it at times, especially when Ohio State quarterback C.J. Stroud got strip-sacked early on for a touchdown, but the 54-10 final Read More
Ohio State started the second half of its 2022 campaign with a 54-10 win over Iowa on Saturday. Although the 54 points jump off the page, the Buckeyes’ efforts were largely led by their defense — which forced six turnovers and held the Hawkeyes to just 158 yards of total Read More
Ohio State kicked off the back half of its schedule with a 54-10 win over Iowa, however, the Buckeyes didn’t see any movement in the most recent AP Poll.
The Buckeyes remained slotted in at No. 2, behind No. 1 Georgia — who enjoyed an off week — but, they Read More
Ohio State struggled to score in the red zone but the defense made up for the deficiencies as the No. 2 Buckeyes downed Iowa 54-10 before an Ohio Stadium crowd of 104,848 on Saturday.
The Ohio State (7-0, 4-0 Big Ten) defense took center stage with two interceptions by Tanner Read More
Andy Anders, BSB: I’m going with the Ohio State player who scored the most points Saturday.
It wasn’t any of its receivers, even with third-year Jaxon Smith-Njigba seeing the field again. It wasn’t Miyan Williams or TreVeyon Henderson at running back. No, it was graduate kicker Noah Ruggles.Questions lingered about Read More
The Ohio State offense will finally retain the services of star wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba, who has not played since the Buckeyes’ 77-21 win over Toledo on Sept. 17, as the Rockwall, Texas, native is active against Iowa.
While Smith-Njigba will aid Ohio State’s efforts in the air, the Buckeyes Read More
Ohio State is feeling rejuvenated coming off the off week, and the Buckeyes will be met with one of the top defenses in the country when they take on Iowa at Ohio Stadium on Saturday.
“I think we’re preparing well coming off this bye week, and I think yesterday was Read More
Andy Anders, BSB: A Boring Buckeye Victory
Personally, I’m not of the opinion there’s a path to victory for Iowa in this game. The Hawkeyes are inept offensively in every sense of the word; they’d have to be to rank 131st out of 131 teams in total offense despite belonging Read More
