Opinion: The top rushing attack will win the Cotton Bowl
DALLAS — The all-important run game. It’s been a staple of football for years, long before the invention of the forward pass which was official…
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Football: How adversity has driven Ohio State to the College Football Playoff semifinals
DALLAS — Adversity causes some teams to crumble and others to thrive. The 2024-25 Buckeyes have taken the latter path, thriving in the face of h…
Football: Deep ties define the Ohio State-Texas Cotton Bowl
Although it's not the usual Buckeye rivalry, the Ohio State-Texas Cotton Bowl is four years in the making. Then-Alabama offensive coordinator St…
Football: Three factors that could help Texas defeat Ohio State in Friday’s Cotton Bowl
DALLAS — Despite the fact most major sportsbooks have designated the Longhorns as touchdown underdogs against the Buckeyes, Texas’ roster is nevert…
Football: Ohio State’s three keys to beating Texas
DALLAS — Right now, Ohio State is the hottest college football team in the country. The Buckeyes have advanced to the College Football Playoff s…
Football: Ohio State’s defensive line stands as the X-factor in 41-21 Rose Bowl win over Oregon
Zero. That's how many sacks Ohio State recorded in its two losses this season. It’s no secret that rushing the passer is a vital part of any…
Football: Here’s why Ohio State is peaking when it matters most
Everything is finally coming together for the Buckeyes, and it couldn’t have come at a better time. Neither Tennessee nor Oregon were able to ke…
Photo Gallery: Stop and smell the roses from Ohio State’s 41-21 victory over Oregon
Wednesday, No. 8 Ohio State handed the previously undefeated No. 1 Oregon Ducks their first loss in the quarterfinal round of the College Football …
Football: Jeremiah Smith smashes Buckeye freshman receiving record, Will Howard and passing attack fuel Ohio State’s dominant 41-21 win over Oregon
In Ohio State’s most crucial matchup of the year, Buckeyes quarterback Will Howard looked to find his favorite target early and often. Just thre…
Football: Jeremiah Smith, Ohio State trounce Oregon 41-21, advance to CFP semifinal
PASADENA, Calif. — Ohio State head coach Ryan Day may have preached “leaving no doubt” since the beginning of the season, but the Buckeyes left ple…