Jul 2, 2011
By: Matt Loede (NFLGridironGab.com) -- To help former Ohio State quarterback Terrelle Pryor prepare for the 2011 Supplemental draft, Drew Rosenhaus, Pryor’s agent, has hired former NFL quarterback and quarterbacks coach Ken Anderson, Joe Reedy of the Cincinnati Enquirer confirmed.
Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk.com initially reported the hiring on Wednesday. The Canton Repository had previously reported that George Whitfield, who tutored first overall pick Cam Newton before the entry draft, would work with Pryor, but Anderson ultimately ... Read More
Jul 1, 2011
From BTPowerhouse.com --
Three is more than two. So why waste time shooting anything but three-pointers?
That seems to be the philosophy of Jon Diebler, and it has worked out very well for him. Over the course of his four-year career at Ohio State, Diebler shot 1109 field goals, a whopping 900 of which were from beyond the arc. Four out of every five shots that he took at OSU were three-pointers.
Out of those 900 attempts, 3bler (rhymes with Diebler) ... Read More
Jun 25, 2011
By: Josh Sanches (NFLSpinZone.com) --
Jon Gruden is a former NFL coach who has found a new home on ESPN as a NFL analyst. Recently, Gruden has begun working with college quarterbacks leading up to the NFL Draft. Gruden’s sessions with the young quarterbacks have been aired on ESPN and he has a new episode coming up soon with former Ohio State signal-caller Terrelle Pryor.
Pryor has received a lot of criticism as of late for his immaturity and bad ... Read More
Jun 24, 2011
By Jeff Tyndall (TheLantern.com) -- Former Ohio State guard Jon Diebler is headed to the NBA.
Diebler was selected by the Portland Trail Blazers with the 51st overall pick in the second round of the 2011 NBA Draft. Diebler will join former Buckeye Greg Oden in Portland.
Diebler enters the NBA having finished his career as a Buckeye this spring.
Diebler hit 374 career 3-point baskets at OSU, setting a program record and earning him the nickname "Threebler." Diebler started 115 games during his ... Read More
Jun 23, 2011
By: Josh Martin (BleacherReport.com) --
Former Ohio State quarterback Terrelle Pryor has been busy preparing for the NFL supplemental draft ever since he decided to skip out on his senior season in the wake of the storm of controversy that struck Columbus and forced Buckeyes coach Jim Tressel to step down.
The Sugar Bowl MVP, who was the top recruit in the high school class of 2008, recently worked out in front of scouts and cameras, showing off his ... Read More
Jun 21, 2011
By: James Walker (ESPN.com) -- Last week we wrote the Cleveland Browns should take a flier on former Ohio State quarterback Terrelle Pryor.
This week the Browns, via a source, informed the Cleveland Plain Dealer they're looking into the possibility.
Cleveland will do its "due diligence" on the controversial but athletic quarterback, according to the report. Pryor is leaving Ohio State a year early following a suspension for various rule violations that eventually led to the firing of former Buckeyes head ... Read More
Jun 13, 2011
by: DonaldWood (BleacherReport.com) -- When looking at the whole situation of former Ohio State Buckeyes quarterback Terrelle Pryor, most people can’t help but blame him for the mess that has gone down in Columbus.
After the resignation of Jim Tressel, it was inevitable that the focus and anger would divert to Pryor, and his early departure from the school was just as obvious.
It has become blatantly apparent that Pryor had issues off the field with arrogance and a feeling of entitlement, ... Read More
May 31, 2011
By: Zachary D. Rymer (BleacherReport.com) --
Terrelle Pryor Could Apply for NFL Supplemental Draft.
These last couple months have been a long, bumpy road for Ohio State quarterback Terrelle Pryor. And unfortunately, he has nobody to blame but himself.
In case you need to get caught up, it was revealed several months ago that Pryor and several other Ohio State players traded memorabilia for tattoos, and that head coach Jim Tressel had covered for them. Initially, that led to ... Read More
May 23, 2011
From: TheSportsBank.com -- Former Ohio State Buckeyes wing David Lighty, the last member of the “Thad Five” to enter the NBA, grew up a huge Cleveland Cavaliers fan.
Lighty talked at the NBA Draft combine about the prospect of playing for his hometown team.
“I’m pretty sure I will work out with the cleveland cavaliers, but I’m not sure when. It’s getting set up as we speak,” Lighty said.
“It would be pretty big, I know my mother and grandmother would love ... Read More
May 10, 2011
By: Tyler Robinson (TheLantern.com) --
During the past Ohio State men's basketball season, a pregame video was played before home games featuring many past Buckeyes, such as Michael Redd, Greg Oden and Evan Turner. One player who was not included was Mike Conley Jr.
The former Buckeye point guard was part of a trio, along with Oden and Daequan Cook, who left OSU after one season following the 2007 NCAA Tournament runner-up campaign. Conley was drafted No. 4 by ... Read More