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Edit Big Ten Leaders: Spring Wrap-Up
14 days agoOhio State is seen as a possible national championship contender. But the Buckeyes will have several schools gunning for them in the Leaders Division. Click here for more. More
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DBC April 21: Plugging The Holes
28 days agoWe look at leadership for the 2013 Ohio State football team. Plus, we take a stab at projecting the depth chart. And we share thoughts on OSU's relationship with Cincinnati. More
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‘Diesel’ Fueled For Big Year
30 days agoAdolphus "Diesel" Washington's skills were on display during the spring game when he racked up four sacks. Can he parlay that into a big 2013 season? We caught up with him. More
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D-Briefing: Reload Nearly Complete
30 days agoWe surveyed Ohio State's defensive coaches for their thoughts on players who impressed them during spring practice. They talked about reloading, especially in the front seven. More
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Notebook: Passing Game Coming Along
31 days agoMembers of the offensive coaching staff discussed Braxton Miller's progress, improvement at receiver, depth at tailback, playmaking tight ends and the right tackle battle. More
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The Bucket Gets Defensive
34 days agoDuane breaks down the latest on the recruiting front when it comes to linebackers and defensive ends then weighs in on the Spring Game ... More
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What We Learned: Spring Game
35 days agoScarlet defeated the Gray 31-14. How did Braxton Miller look? How excited should fans be about D-ends Noah Spence and Adolphus Washington? We have that and much more in WWL. More
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Live Spring Game Blog
35 days agoBig Ten Network isn't showing Ohio State's spring game live, but you can follow all the action here on our live blog. [UPDATE: Scarlet leads 31-14 in the fourth quarter.] More
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DBC April 13: Pressing Questions
36 days agoOhio State's spring game is Saturday in Cincinnati. Here are key areas to look out for. Young players like DE Adolphus Washington and WR Michael Thomas will be showcased. More
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Taking The Show On The Road
36 days agoThe People's Champ looks at the possible impact of moving the Spring Game to Cincy and also talks what he wants to see ... and NOT see after kickoff ... More
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Meyer: High Praise For Washington
38 days agoOSU coach Urban Meyer looked ahead to Saturday's spring game at Cincinnati's Paul Brown Stadium. Plus, he talked about emerging players, including Adolphus Washington. More
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Prospect Appreciation Day
43 days agoThere will be no big spring game recruiting weekend this year, but The People's Champ says not to worry -- recruits will very much "appreciate" what they see this weekend. More
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Practice Report: April 2
45 days agoOhio State returned to the practice field on Tuesday and we have a detailed report via our Front Row message board. There was a scuffle involving Braxton Miller and much more. More
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Bucket All Stars Channel Bam
48 days agoWho will come to life in the Spring Game to win the award dedicated to Bam Childress? The All-Stars make their picks ... More
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Meyer: ‘Hoping He Steps Up’
52 days agoOhio State head coach Urban Meyer likes what he sees out of fifth-year senior Corey "Pitt" Brown. What else did Meyer have to say about Tuesday's practice? We have details. More
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Buckeyes Starting Over On D-Line
56 days agoFor the first time since 1985, Ohio State will not have any returning starters on the defensive line. Line coach Mike Vrabel talks about the task ahead. More
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Thompson A Buckeye: The Impact
56 days agoUrban Meyer has landed a commitment from Dylan Thompson who is commitment No. 5 for Meyer’s 2014 recruiting class. Bill Kurelic analyzes at the impact. More
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What We've Learned: Spring Ball
2 months agoWhat have we learned so far during spring ball? Well, let's not kid ourselves. Not all that much. But we have gleaned a few important things through the first two practices. More
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Meyer On Miller: 'Heck Of A Day'
2 months agoWe have a complete re-cap of Urban Meyer's comments following Ohio State's first practice of the spring. How does the offense look? Is Meyer concerned about the defense? More
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DBC March 4: The Spring Answer Man
2 months agoOhio State opens spring practice Tuesday. The search will be on for playmakers, leaders and some answers to key questions. Plus, we look at OSU's path in Big Ten hoops race. More
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Top Storylines Of Spring Ball: DL
3 months agoThe second-biggest concern for Ohio State entering spring practice, right behind filling the void at middle linebacker, is replacing all four starters on the defensive line. More
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DE Marshall A Buckeye: The Impact
3 months agoUrban Meyer has landed a commitment from Lawrence Marshall who is the fourth 4-star prospect in Meyer’s 2014 recruiting class. Bill Kurelic analyzes at the impact. More
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Bucket Part II: The Overflow
3 months agoOne piece was just not enough to contain Mr. B today, so enjoy this hearty second helping ... More
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OSU’s Top-10 NFL Prospects, Part II
4 months agoWe gave you Nos. 1-5 on Wednesday. Who makes up Nos. 6-10 as far as the best NFL prospects on Ohio State's 2013 roster? Does Braxton Miller make the cut this time around? More
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5 Possible Weaknesses For ’13 Bucks
4 months agoWe'll get to the strengths later in the week. But what are the top-5 possible weaknesses for Ohio State football in 2013? Dave Biddle takes a close look at the situation. More
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Who has the talent to stop the SEC?
4 months agoWhich programs are in the best position from a roster-building, raw talent standpoint to stop the Southeastern Conference's seven-championship streak? More
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Roby Returning: Instant Analysis
4 months agoDid Urban Meyer land his biggest "recruit" of the offseason tonight when Brad Roby announced he'd be returning for his junior year at Ohio State? We take a look at the impact. More
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DBC Dec. 29: Reloading The Defense
5 months agoWe look at what could happen in 2013 with the Ohio State defense, which returns five starters. Plus, we have in-depth analysis of what went wrong against Kansas last week. More
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The Bucket Breaks Down '13
5 months agoDuane continues in the big chair with a look at what the Buckeyes 2013 offense and defense will look like and talks about how the B1G has quit trying to be No. 1 ... More
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Big Ten Impact Recruits
5 months agoOhio State commit Joey Bosa (pictured) and Michigan pledge Dymonte Thomas are among the many potential incoming freshmen expected to play a role in the Big Ten next season. More
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DBC Dec. 12: OSU's Final Exams
5 months agoWe have second-half and final grades for each position group on the OSU football team. Plus, thoughts on Big Ten expansion, OSU recruiting, scholarship count, hoops and more. More
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Hankins Leaving Early For NFL
5 months agoProjected as an early first-round pick, it was a relatively easy decision for the big defensive tackle. The Buckeyes have to replace all four starters up front defensively. More
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Verbals Discuss Big Visit Weekend
5 months agoOSU verbals Darron Lee, Jayme Thompson and Tim Gardner share details on their official visit weekend, the 12-0 celebration, talks with the coaches and prospect Mike Mitchell. More
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5 On The Rise
5 months agoWhich five players will take on much bigger roles for Ohio State in 2013 and why? Is the defensive line ready for a complete overhaul? Dave Biddle is on the case ... More
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FRR: Recruiting Predictions
6 months agoIs Fickell one of nation's best recruiters? PA scouting guru says so. Also, we interview Jalin Marshall and make predictions on 13 different 2013 recruits on OSU's radar. More
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Boarding House: Tuesday Edition
6 months agoOffensive Recruiting Outlook? Biddle, Meyer, enough said? Cornered market? All that and more in the Tuesday Boarding House ... More
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What We Learned: OSU 26, UM 21
6 months agoThe Buckeyes had many chances to put the game away and were able to hang on for a huge victory that enabled them to go 12-0 during Urban Meyer's first season as head coach. More
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Buckeyes Achieve Perfection: 12-0
6 months agoBraxton Miller threw for 189 yards and a TD and Carlos Hyde rushed for 146 yards and a score as No. 4 Ohio State downed Michigan 26-21 to complete a perfect 12-0 season. More
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Game Data: Michigan at Ohio State
6 months agoWe peruse the pertinent data, depth charts and share predictions for the 109th edition of The Game between No. 4 Ohio State and No. 20 Michigan on Saturday (noon, ABC). More
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Game Data: Ohio State at Wisconsin
6 months agoWe look at the pertinent information and depth charts and also share a prediction as No. 6 Ohio State visits Wisconsin on Saturday (3:30 p.m., ABC/ESPN2). More
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Mr. B Is Looking For Signs
6 months agoMr. B is looking for "bye signals" and takes stock of where the Buckeyes are now versus a year ago ... More
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Game Data: Illinois at Ohio State
6 months agoWe have all of the pertinent information, depth charts and a prediction as No. 6 Ohio State hosts Illinois Saturday (3:30 p.m., ESPN). More
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The Value Of Depth
6 months agoBax looks at a few of the names that deserve a lot of credit for this season's success thus far and they are not the ones you might expect ... More
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Notebook: Vrabel On Spence, More
7 months agoOn Monday, we conversed with Mike Vrabel and Zach Smith about a number of topics. Vrabel talked about Noah Spence, Adolphus Washington and more. Smith discussed Evan Spencer. More
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Long View: Feelin' Good
7 months agoAfter questionable performances against Indiana and Purdue, this one made Duane feel all warm and fuzzy ... More
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What We Learned: Ohio St 35, PSU 23
7 months agoThe Buckeyes went on the road and rolled past a solid Penn State team. What were the highlights? Were there any lowlights? We break it all down in What We Learned. More
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Game Data: Ohio State at Penn State
7 months agoWe have all the pertinent information, depth charts and a prediction as No. 9 Ohio State visits Penn State Saturday (5:30 p.m., ESPN). More
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Long View: Purdue Redux
7 months agoThe script wasn't the same but this was reminiscent of a day several years ago ... More
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Fickell's Fear
7 months agoThe People's Champ takes a look at how and why the defense has gotten to this point and laments the need to give Purdue a little payback for last season's debacle ... More
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Meyer On Linebacker Issues
7 months agoUrban Meyer met with reporters after Wednesday's practice and spent most of his time talking about the unfortunate state of OSU's linebacker situation. Could Williams help? More
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