With a prime opportunity for a signature win, Ohio State — playing without second-leading scorer John Mobley — held a six-point lead midway through the second half but ultimately ran out of steam as Virginia closed the game on a 12–2 run to fend off the upset-minded Buckeyes, 70–66, in Nashville. Ohio State falls to 16-9, while Virginia improves to
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Last Week: Ohio State was able to do what they have not been able to do this decade, take care of business against the Wolverines. The 27-9 victory has not shut up the Michigan fans like I thought it might but I think it may just show they are still working to look for things to distract their reality that they
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Last Week: The Buckeyes earned a well deserved victory over Nebraska. Ohio State’s 28-17 victory has been used as fodder that the Buckeyes are not dominating teams and yet they keep winning and still have the best loss (Oregon) among the top 8 teams in the current playoff polls. Forget that Alabama is scheduling Mercer and New Mexico State, let’s
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Last Week: Ohio State proved they deserve to be the #1 team in the country last week. They had a solid win over a top ten team defeating Penn State 28-17. It was not their cleanest game, giving up a couple of fumbles, including one that erased a touchdown. Yet like championship teams, they found a way to win when they
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Last Week: Wisconsin came into the ‘Shoe as the #1 defense in the country and left with their second loss in as many weeks. Ohio State had no problems dispatching the Badgers and continuing their quest for a Big Ten title and beyond. The win should solidify their place in the top four of the first playoff poll on November
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