Last Week: Week 12 of the season started (and ended) with only 4 unbeaten teams. All four teams had a tough time trying to stay undefeated. Ohio State only beat Maryland .by 13 points, 43-30. They other 3 perfect squads won by a COMBINED total of 13 points. So I don’t want to hear the playoff committee punish the Buckeyes for
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Last Week: The Buckeyes got the 40+ points everyone expects each week, but it is still hard to say what we have learned about this team. The defense continues to show they are much improved from last year, but I am sure all Buckeye fans are looking for the offense to get to mid-season form. At any rate, the 45-12
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In what will go down as the worst loss in several years, Ohio State, playing without injured Zed Key and most of the game without Kyle Young, who left with an undisclosed illness, fell to hapless Nebraska on their home floor 78-70 E.J. Liddell led Ohio State with 27 to go along with 14 rebounds and 5 blocks, while Malaki
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#13 Ohio State, coming off a Covid related layoff of 22 days, the longest mid season layoff in 78 years that resulted in 3 cancellations and despite showing a bit of rust, the Buckeyes picked up where they left off, winning their 5th straight, knocking off Nebraska on the road 87-79 in overtime to move to 9-2 overall, 3-0 in
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Last Week: OSU secured a signature win over then #7 Michigan State, turning ‘THE’ Game into the game this season. CJ Stroud also put himself into the Heisman race which is very winnable for him if he has two more great performances to finish the year. As for our Buckeye 50 seasonal standings, Joe-S-U has put himself on top of
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It was not easy, or pretty, but thanks to a big game from Jaxon Smith-Njigba, the Buckeyes leave Lincoln with a win.
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Last Week: The Nittany Lions did not go gentle into that good night, but in the end, the Buckeyes prevailed for a 33-24 victory. The win kept them on pace with the Spartans for the East Division lead and earned them a #5 ranking in the first playoff poll of the 2021 season. Ohio State has every reason to believe
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Ohio State travels to Lincoln, NE to take on the Cornhuskers, who are coming off a loss to Purdue.
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Last Week: OSU has been into the pits a few times this year and the Buckeyemobile is now almost working perfectly. The Buckeyes handled Rutgers 52-13 but they still have a few tune-ups to make them unbeatable. Fortunately it does appear the car is back on the road to the playoffs. For our Buckeye50 staff picks, Joe, Steven, Cory and
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#25 Ohio State returned back home to the Schott and it was a successful return, blasting Nebraska 90-54 in their lone meeting of the season, to move to 8-2 overall and 2-2 in Big Ten play. Utilizing a 15-0 run midway through the first half, the Buckeyes took an early back and forth game and never looked back, taking a
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