As I wrote yesterday morning, an 8 team playoff is inevitable. And soon. When any product is this marketable, and profitable, you are guaranteed to see more of it. Ohio State versus Oregon last night was the most viewed program in cable history. Below you'll see the top 20 list (chart below). Notice that it's all ESPN and it's all college football and Monday Night Football. … [Read more...] about Ohio State vs Oregon leads 20 most watched programs in cable history
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Cardale Jones should declare for the NFL Draft NOW!
Cardale Jones need to follow the Matt Leinart/Jake Locker/Matt Barkley rule and leave school when your NFL draft stock is trading at its highest. Strike while the iron is hot! Sure, Locker ended up getting drafted pretty high, but it was still lower than it would have been had he left early like he was supposed to. It's funny how two USC quarterbacks comprise the "you gotta … [Read more...] about Cardale Jones should declare for the NFL Draft NOW!
SEC football crashing out at “SEC Speed” this bowl season
Everyone is piling on SEC football right now. Before we join in, let's take a moment to remind everyone how/why we got here. SEC football is exceptional. With it comes SEC football exceptionalism; and it's something that the SEC football communities love to remind you of. This will be the first time since 2005 that we have a national title game without a SEC team. Last year, … [Read more...] about SEC football crashing out at “SEC Speed” this bowl season
B1G Basketball power rankings: the “we apologize” edition
There are certain B1G basketball teams that owe an apology right now. Sure, one team nationally ranked in the preseason losing to a low-major that you've never heard of is excusable although unexpected. Upsets happen. However, two preseason AP top 25 teams losing to low-majors on two separate occasions? That's kind of embarrassing. Plus the B1G hasn't had a whole lot of … [Read more...] about B1G Basketball power rankings: the “we apologize” edition
Cardale Jones came to play football; with authority
Before this evening, Ohio State QB Cardale Jones was known first and foremost as the guy who infamously tweeted: “we ain’t come to play school, classes are pointless” He was designated the "I don't play school" guy. After his superlative performance tonight, he's known as a guy who came to play football. He didn't just play football; he dominated. Cardale Jones took way too … [Read more...] about Cardale Jones came to play football; with authority
Ohio St. now turns to Cardale Jones ( the “I don’t play school” guy)
Ohio State freshman quarterback J.T. Barrett suffered a right ankle fracture in the second half of the Buckeyes’ 42-28 victory over their hated rival Michigan today. He is scheduled to have surgery tomorrow and he's done for the season. And the next guy on the depth chart is........Cardale Jones! The guy who infamously tweeted: "we ain't come to play school, classes are … [Read more...] about Ohio St. now turns to Cardale Jones ( the “I don’t play school” guy)
Buckeyes football players load 500 boxes of food for elderly
Members of the Ohio State Buckeyes football team helped out at three area facilities that provide for senior citizens, the poor and the under-privileged. Virtually the entire team to help out at the Mid-Ohio Food Bank and LifeCARE Alliance’s two facilities. … [Read more...] about Buckeyes football players load 500 boxes of food for elderly
How the Ohio State Buckeyes can make the playoff
The Big Ten is not good at football. It's not really a conference that deserves to have team in the inaugural college football playoff, but it could still happen. The Ohio State Buckeyes actually have a path to the playoff, believe it or not. While everyone else in Big Ten country has now switched over to hoops season, playoff possibilites still exist in Columbus. … [Read more...] about How the Ohio State Buckeyes can make the playoff
EXCLUSIVE: Ohio St. legend Archie Griffin talks Cincy Bengals
You know how high we are in the Cincinnati Bengals here at this site. Cincy is looking really impressive thus far and we had an exclusive with a former Bengals running back, Archie Griffin, to talk about it. Griffin is an Ohio State Buckeyes legend, and the only man to ever win two Heisman trophies. I caught up to him Wednesday night at the Hilton Tower in Chicago. Archie … [Read more...] about EXCLUSIVE: Ohio St. legend Archie Griffin talks Cincy Bengals
EXCLUSIVE: OSU legend Archie Griffin talks Crisis at Michigan
Archie Griffin is an Ohio State Buckeyes legend, and the only man to ever win two Heisman trophies. I caught up to him Wednesday night at the Hilton Tower in Chicago. Archie was the featured speaker as the Anti Defamation League presented Big Ten Commissioner Jim Delany with a lifetime achievement award. With Archie Griffin we talked about the Bengals but also the current … [Read more...] about EXCLUSIVE: OSU legend Archie Griffin talks Crisis at Michigan