Ohio State answered many doubters with a 52-3 victory at Northwestern. Here are the players that stood out to the members of the BSB staff.
Wyatt Crosher
Ohio State thoroughly dominated its opponent for the seventh straight week, and the offense really found a way to shine against a tough Read More
Sophomore quarterback Justin Fields threw four touchdown passes and junior J.K. Dobbin accounted for two scores when No. 4 Ohio State pounded Northwestern 52-3 at Ryan Field in Evanston, Ill., on Friday.
The Buckeyes (7-0, 4-0 Big Ten) upped a 7-3 lead after one quarter to 31-3 at halftime Read More
Ohio State heads to Northwestern for its first Friday night game since 1959, a 17-0 defeat at USC.
The Buckeyes are a 28-point favorite this time around, though, which is why the staff of Buckeye Sports Bulletin — including Wyatt Crosher, Joe Dempsey, Andrew Lind and Patrick Mayhorn — expects Read More
Thirty-five years ago, Ohio State running back Keith Byars led the Buckeyes to an exhilarating 45-38 comeback victory against Illinois at Ohio Stadium after trailing 24-0.
Not only did Byars help the Scarlet and Gray erase a 24-point deficit, the talented tailback broke the Ohio State single game rushing record Read More
Through six games at Ohio State, Jeff Hafley and Greg Mattison have delivered exactly what they said they would: simplicity, speed and the kind of defense that Ohio State had become accustomed to prior to a disappointing campaign in 2018. The stats back that up. Ohio State is a top Read More
Ohio State’s depth at offensive tackle and middle linebacker may be tested against Northwestern Friday night in Evanston, Ill.
Starting left tackle Thayer Munford is a game-time decision, and backup tackle Joshua Alabi is listed as unavailable for the Big Ten showdown at Northwestern.
Redshirt freshman Nicholas Petit-Frere is listed Read More
After Cardale Jones was selected as the team’s quarterback, the XFL’s D.C. Defenders got to work selected a trio of former Buckeyes to join the title-leading signal caller.
Starting in the ninth round of drafting for the offensive line, the Defenders selected guard Chase Farris.
WELCOME TO 𝒯𝐻𝐸 DC DEFENDERS, @ChaseFarris57!#DefendersDraft🛡 pic.twitter.com/j5SZ7CRuvi
— DC Defenders (@XFLDefenders) October 15, 2019
Farris was on the Read More
Because the ALCS matchup between the Houston Astros and New York Yankees was postponed and moved to Friday night, Ohio State’s rare Friday game against Northwestern has been moved to the Big Ten Network from Fox Sports 1.
Update: Our @OhioStateFB at @NUFBFamily game Friday night will be on @BigTenNetwork.
— Bruce Feldman (@BruceFeldmanCFB) October 16, 2019
Game 5 of the ALCS was moved to 7:30 PM on Read More
Ohio State head coach Ryan Day met with the media on Thursday afternoon to discuss his team’s final preparations ahead of Friday night’s game at Northwestern (8:30 p.m. ET on BTN).
Here’s a brief recap of what he had to say:
Northwestern head coach Pat Fitzgerald and two members of the Wildcat defense spoke about Ohio State quarterback Justin Fields ahead of the Friday night matchup in Evanston, Ill.
Fitzgerald discussed his recruitment of Fields as a prepster out of Kennesaw (Ga.) Harrison before the dual-threat standout eventually chose Georgia.
“We Read More
