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]]> Sat, 10 Sep 2011 1.2583705 Football Football <![CDATA[VIDEO: Ohio State 27, Toledo 22]]> http://www.thelantern.com/sports/football/video-ohio-state-27-toledo-22-1.2583693
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]]> Sat, 10 Sep 2011 1.2583693 Football ...]]> Football <![CDATA[Braxton Miller sits in OSU's victory against Toledo]]> http://www.thelantern.com/sports/football/braxton-miller-sits-in-osu-s-victory-against-toledo-1.2583684 Thomas Bradley

It seems Ohio State head coach Luke Fickell has made his decision about who his starting quarterback is. Senior quarterback Joe Bauserman was under center for the entire game against Toledo on Saturday afternoon. True freshman quarterback Braxton M...

]]> Sat, 10 Sep 2011 1.2583684 Football Thomas Bradley Football <![CDATA[Fickell: 'Hyde is our starting running back']]> http://www.thelantern.com/sports/football/fickell-hyde-is-our-starting-running-back-1.2583666 Todd Avery

At Ohio State football media day on Aug. 21, sophomore running back Carlos Hyde said somebody had to step up with last year's senior starter Dan Herron suspended for the first five games. With two games in the books for the Buckeyes this season, Hy...

]]> Sat, 10 Sep 2011 1.2583666 Football Todd Avery Football <![CDATA[Gene Smith 'surprised' by NCAA's decision ]]> http://www.thelantern.com/sports/football/gene-smith-surprised-by-ncaa-s-decision-1.2583615 Todd Avery

Ohio State and its athletic director Gene Smith said they expected their three recently suspended football players to play Saturday against Toledo. The NCAA did not share the same view, and chose not to reinstate junior running back Jordan Hall, ju...

]]> Sat, 10 Sep 2011 1.2583615 Football Todd Avery Football <![CDATA[Ohio State defense bends, doesn't break in 27-22 win against Toledo]]> http://www.thelantern.com/sports/football/ohio-state-defense-bends-doesn-t-break-in-27-22-win-against-toledo-1.2583559 Pat Brennan
By: Pat Brennan

Ohio State's defense bent on Saturday against the Toledo Rockets. It didn't break, though. The No. 15-ranked Buckeyes (2-0) held on for a 27-22 victory against the Rockets (1-1) at Ohio Stadium Saturday thanks to two late defensive stops. P...

]]> Sat, 10 Sep 2011 1.2583559 Football Pat Brennan Football <![CDATA[Commentary: Special teams need to become a priority]]> http://www.thelantern.com/sports/football/commentary-special-teams-need-to-become-a-priority-1.2583562 Thomas Bradley

This time last year, I was sitting in front of my TV, wondering why Ohio State's special teams play was terrible. Today, I'm sitting in the press box wondering the same thing. In the off-season, coach Luke 1.2583562 Football Thomas Bradley Football <![CDATA[Buckeye brainteasers: 5 questions for Ohio State vs. Toledo]]> http://www.thelantern.com/sports/football/buckeye-brainteasers-5-questions-for-ohio-state-vs-toledo-1.2580877 Pat Brennan
By: Pat Brennan

Here are five pressing questions regarding No. 15-ranked Ohio State football (1-0) as it prepares for its Week 2 matchup against the Toledo Rockets (1-0), which opened its season with a 58-22 win against New Hampshire of the NCAA's Football Championshi...

]]> Thu, 8 Sep 2011 1.2580877 Football Pat Brennan Football <![CDATA[Jake Stoneburner earns weekly tight end honor]]> http://www.thelantern.com/sports/football/jake-stoneburner-earns-weekly-tight-end-honor-1.2580732 Jay Clouse
By: Jay Clouse

Following his three-touchdown performance in Ohio State's 42-0 win against Akron Saturday, Buckeye tight end Jake Stoneburner was named the John Mackey Tight End of the ...

]]> Thu, 8 Sep 2011 1.2580732 Football Stoneburner was named the John Mackey Tight End of the ...]]> Jay Clouse Football <![CDATA[Commentary: Buckeye Nation should expect the unexpected from OSU football]]> http://www.thelantern.com/sports/football/commentary-buckeye-nation-should-expect-the-unexpected-from-osu-football-1.2576411 Ben Axelrod

Imagine that a year ago, a stranger hopped in a time machine and came back to tell you about Ohio State's 2011 season-opening game against Akron. The stranger would warn you that the Buckeyes' first touchdown of the season would come on an improvis...

]]> Tue, 6 Sep 2011 1.2576411 Football Ben Axelrod Football <![CDATA[Quick hits: Ohio State football news and notes ]]> http://www.thelantern.com/sports/football/quick-hits-ohio-state-football-news-and-notes-1.2576265 Pat Brennan

Suspended players return Ohio State coach Luke Fickell confirmed Tuesday that junior running back Jordan Hall, sophomore defensive back Corey Brown and junior defensive back Travis Howard wil...

]]> Tue, 6 Sep 2011 1.2576265 Football Fickell confirmed Tuesday that junior running back Jordan Hall, sophomore defensive back Corey Brown and junior defensive back Travis Howard wil...]]> Pat Brennan Football <![CDATA[SLIDESHOW: Ohio State 42, Akron 0]]> http://www.thelantern.com/sports/football/slideshow-ohio-state-42-akron-0-1.2574073
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]]> Sat, 3 Sep 2011 1.2574073 Football Football <![CDATA[Two-quarterback system working for Ohio State after win No. 1]]> http://www.thelantern.com/sports/football/two-quarterback-system-working-for-ohio-state-after-win-no-1-1.2574021 Michael Periatt
Senior Joe Bauserman, freshman Braxton Miller combine to lead OSU to 42-0 victory

Joe Bauserman wasn't necessarily expected to be Ohio State's starting quarterback. After all, he hadn't started a game since his senior year of high school coming into this season. But with ...

]]> Sat, 3 Sep 2011 1.2574021 Football Bauserman wasn't necessarily expected to be Ohio State's starting quarterback. After all, he hadn't started a game since his senior year of high school coming into this season. But with ...]]> Michael Periatt Football <![CDATA[Tight end rewrites OSU record books]]> http://www.thelantern.com/sports/football/tight-end-rewrites-osu-record-books-1.2574018 Thomas Bradley
Junior Jake Stoneburner caught three touchdown passes during Ohio State's rout of Akron

In Ohio State's 42-0 win over in-state opponent Akron, junior Jake Stoneburner became the first Buckeye tight end to have three receiving touchdowns in a game. He had two touchdowns last y...

]]> Sat, 3 Sep 2011 1.2574018 Football Stoneburner became the first Buckeye tight end to have three receiving touchdowns in a game. He had two touchdowns last y...]]> Thomas Bradley Football <![CDATA[Commentary: Don't be so quick to banish the No. 2 jersey]]> http://www.thelantern.com/sports/football/commentary-don-t-be-so-quick-to-banish-the-no-2-jersey-1.2573985 Thomas Bradley

After Terrelle Pryor departed Ohio State earlier this summer, I proceeded to hang my No. 2 scarlet jersey in the same section of my closet as my Le...

]]> Sat, 3 Sep 2011 1.2573985 Football Terrelle Pryor departed Ohio State earlier this summer, I proceeded to hang my No. 2 scarlet jersey in the same section of my closet as my Le...]]> Thomas Bradley Football <![CDATA[Buckeyes blank Zips in first game of Luke Fickell era]]> http://www.thelantern.com/sports/football/buckeyes-blank-zips-in-first-game-of-luke-fickell-era-1.2573983 Pat Brennan
By: Pat BrennanOhio State dominates in 2011 home opener

On a day of many firsts for Ohio State football, Luke Fickell earned the most important one: His first win as coach. In his first start, ]]> Sat, 3 Sep 2011 1.2573983 Football On a day of many firsts for Ohio State football, Luke Fickell earned the most important one: His first win as coach. In his first start, Pat Brennan Football <![CDATA[Jim Tressel is back ... on Ohio State's campus]]> http://www.thelantern.com/sports/football/jim-tressel-is-back-on-ohio-state-s-campus-1.2573732 Pat Brennan
Tressel attends Remembrance Park dedication ceremony; thinks about OSU football 'daily'

On the eve of Ohio State football's season-opening game, former coach Jim Tressel returned to campus Friday as part of OSU's ROTC Remembrance Park dedication ceremony. 1.2573732 Football Tressel returned to campus Friday as part of OSU's ROTC Remembrance Park dedication ceremony. Pat Brennan Football <![CDATA[Commentary: Decision to elect game captains unfair to Buckeyes' proven leaders ]]> http://www.thelantern.com/sports/football/commentary-decision-to-elect-game-captains-unfair-to-buckeyes-proven-leaders-1.2572404 Ben Axelrod

Luke Fickell hasn't even endured his first game as the head coach yet, but he's already made his first mistake. After a summer full of speculation about which players would lead the team onto the field as OSU's captains this fall, Fickell announced...

]]> Thu, 1 Sep 2011 1.2572404 Football Ben Axelrod Football <![CDATA[Buckeye brainteasers: 5 questions for Ohio State vs. Akron]]> http://www.thelantern.com/sports/football/buckeye-brainteasers-5-questions-for-ohio-state-vs-akron-1.2572310 Pat Brennan

1. How will the suspensions of junior running back Jordan Hall, sophomore defensive back Corey Brown and junior defensive back Travis Howard impact Saturday's game against Akron? OSU announced Thursday that Hall, Brown and Howard were suspended for...

]]> Thu, 1 Sep 2011 1.2572310 Football Pat Brennan Football <![CDATA[Season outlook for Ohio State football]]> http://www.thelantern.com/sports/football/season-outlook-for-ohio-state-football-1.2572300 Pat Brennan
Possible postseason ban by NCAA could be Buckeyes' lone stumbling block in '11

Ohio State football's 2011 season promises to be one of the most intriguing in recent memory. Key players are suspended, there's been considerable turnover at numerous positions and there's a new coach at the helm. The Buckeyes should still contend...

]]> Thu, 1 Sep 2011 1.2572300 Football Pat Brennan Football