Nov 23, 2009
By: Angelique S. Chengelis (DetNews.com) --
No one ever knows for certain how a football season will go, even in late July as preseason camp is about to begin on college campuses across the country.
At Michigan, though, the assumption was always that each season would end with some sort of bowl destination.
A bowl was among the goals this year.
"If we're not in a bowl game, we're all going to be ticked," Michigan coach Rich Rodriguez said in late July during the Big Ten ... Read More
Nov 23, 2009
By: Elton Alexander (Cleveland Plain Dealer) -- No real movement in the Top 25 poll, other than grudgingly dropping Ohio State buy amoxicillin without prescription in the elite at No. 21, mostly to clear out my voice mail.
The Evan Turner's could be back off this list by next week after fattening themselves with more cupcakes (Lipscomb, St. Francis, Pa.). Yes, the Buckeyes defeated No. 15 Cal, but that doesn't say much. The Bears (2-2) will likely have a hand on the ... Read More
Nov 23, 2009
By: Jason King (Yahoo.com) --
Ask anyone who follows Ohio State’s program Buy cheap Cialis – or college basketball, for that matter – to list a position for Buckeyes standout Evan Turner and the common response is a blank stare.
Turner passes like a point guard, hits outside shots like a 3-point specialist, slashes like a small forward and rebounds better than most centers. Even Turner isn’t sure what to call himself.
“I guess you should just say that I’m a basketball player,” ... Read More
Nov 22, 2009
By: John Cupps (BuckeyeCountry.net) --Ohio State picked up their sixth straight win over Michigan, 21-10, and fifth consecutive Big Ten Conference championship on Saturday but remained idol in the polls.
The latest USA Today Polls kept online pharmacy The Buckeyes at No. 8 while the AP Poll held OSU at No. 9. In the BCS rankings, nothing changed in the top three, with Florida holding firm on to the No. 1 spot and Alabama and Texas followed. Ohio State remained at No. ... Read More
Nov 22, 2009
By: Mike Lopresti (Cincinnati.com) --
This is what defeat looks like, at a place that has never known days so dark.
The freshman receiver for Michigan has tears in his eyes after losing to Ohio State.
“It hurts a lot,” Ray Roundtree says, “saying next year, next year.’ ‘’
The senior defensive end is somber, understanding he has never beaten the Buckeyes and now never will.
“I just think it was a humbling season for us,” Brandon Graham says. “I cried a little bit. I’ll probably cry ... Read More
Nov 22, 2009
By: AP via CBSSports.com --
COLUMBUS, Ohio -Jim Foster is enjoying coaching quick, deep and volatile Ohio State.
"In this game, you can coach from strength and you can coach from weakness," Foster said after his third-ranked Buckeyes rolled over Oklahoma State 93-72 Sunday to win the Preseason WNIT. "Not many of us get the opportunity to coach from strength; we're always hiding weaknesses. We have more strengths than we've had. It's a lot more fun to coach that, believe me."
Jantel Lavender scored 26 ... Read More
Nov 22, 2009
By: Tom Archdeacon (DaytonDailyNews.com) --
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — The final sheet of statistics from this one will show Kurt Coleman had two interceptions, but in truth, he had three.
Thanks in part to his two picks, the Ohio State football team pushed aside Michigan 21-10 on Saturday, Nov. 21, at Michigan Stadium.
As soon as the game ended — before he and his teammates began the traditional serenade of their followers with “Carmen Ohio” — the senior safety and team captain out of Northmont ... Read More
Nov 22, 2009
By: Tom Archdeacon (DaytonDailyNews.com) --
COLUMBUS — He’s the guy who saved the Ohio State season — the player who kicked the Buckeyes past Iowa a week ago and into both a berth in the Rose Bowl and at least a share of the Big Ten title.
And yet there’s not a more unlikely hero than Devin Barclay. At 26, he is the oldest Buckeye, but he’s also the player with the least football experience on the team. A month ago, only the most ... Read More
Nov 21, 2009
By: Bill Blanton (BuckeyeCountry.net) -- Six is the magic number for Ohio State in the Jim Tressel era. Six represents how many times in a row OSU has beaten Michigan. Six also represents the number of Big Ten Championships Tressel has won in his nine seasons of coaching at The Ohio State University.
The Buckeyes (10-2, 7-1) captured the outright Big Ten Championship with a 21-10 hard fought battle over the Michigan Wolverines. The win is the Buckeyes’ sixth in a row ... Read More
Nov 21, 2009
By: Zack Meisel (TheLantrern.com) --
Ohio State piled up 251 yards on the ground, forced five Wolverine turnovers, and left the blue-clad members of a crowd of 110,922 disappointed for the sixth consecutive season, as the Buckeyes beat Michigan 21-10 at The Big House.
As a result, OSU clinched an outright Big Ten championship, while Michigan will spend bowl season at home for the second consecutive season.
Michigan needed a victory to gain bowl eligibility, but took the wrong route toward an upset, committing five ... Read More