Josh Benner

Tag: Buckeyes

  • Urban Meyer keeps job, but is it worth the cost?

    I’ve gone back and forth on the Urban Meyer story. When I initially heard about it, I thought it was blown out of proportion but studied it in greater detail and thought it would result in Meyer’s termination. But I continued to dig and more information came out and I started to think that Meyer…

  • 2015 National championship preview

    I was pretty confident that Ohio State was going to beat Alabama. To me, Oregon is much more of a toss up. But I look at the Bucks and I can’t count them out. This team is special. They have great chemistry. Guys have stepped up when they’ve needed to.

  • Ohio State – Florida: Notes and Thoughts

    It was so metaphorical. The two offensive turnovers for Ohio State came from seniors Daniel Herron and DeVier Posey. They were two players who contributed to the tattoo scandal, and whose suspensions were extended past their initial penalties when news of further NCAA rules violations came to light.   It was their actions that helped…

  • Regardless of bowl game outcome: I will view Fickell as a winner

    Tomorrow afternoon, the final chapter of another Ohio State season will close. In terms of production, it has been a team far removed from that to which Buckeye fans are accustomed. Luke Fickell will lead the team in his last game in what was a short tenure as head coach. It began in the spring…

  • 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…