Tag: Big Ten
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Rant – Penn State needs to stop criticizing and start supporting new coach
As Penn State has searched for a successor for interim head football coach Tom Bradley, they faced an uphill battle from the beginning. The program is marred in one of the biggest scandals in the history of sports and the new coach was going to have the unappealing task of replacing the winningest coach in…
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Ohio State – Michigan: Notes and Thoughts
Michigan fans should be proud that the maize and blue won this afternoon, but Ohio State took this game to the wire. I think the way Ohio State battled throughout today’s game is commendable. It was a good, hard fought football game. At times during today’s game, Michigan seemed on the verge of pulling ahead…
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Ohio State – Penn State: Notes and Thoughts
Ohio State was doomed. After taking the ball with bad field position, they ran a 2nd down play out of the Wildcat formation where running back Jordan Hall took the snap, and went to hand off to senior running back Daniel Herron. The hand off was mishandled, the ball hit the ground, a Penn State…
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Ohio State – Purdue: Notes and Thoughts
I believed in him. Ohio State had struggled to move the ball with a passing game which was as bad as usual and a running game that was never able to get going. Despite all of that, late in the fourth quarter the Bucks took the ball in good field position, trailing by only six.…
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Ohio State – Indiana: Notes and Thoughts
Photo Courtesy of Flickr Creative Commons It was only a matter of time. “It was only a matter of time, ” I thought, “until Indiana goes back to being Indiana.” But the Hoosiers kept finding ways to keep today’s game competitive. Much closer than I ever thought it would have been.