Who spends the most money on recruiting?
July 30, 2008
Here’s a great find by Da Wiz… who spends the most money on recruiting?
While the study takes all recruiting into account (not just college football) it’s interesting to contrast who spent what on how successful their efforts are percieved to have been by contrasting them to the Rivals.com college football team recruiting rankings.
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Vote For Buckeyes at ESPN
July 30, 2008
This Helmet Clash features Ohio State’s timeless silver helmet against the Seminole spear of Florida State. Each day, two college football helmets will go head-to-head in hopes of advancing to the championship. We’ve selected 16 hopefuls and placed them into the Bowden and Paterno brackets. The tournament features such classic helmets as Florida State, Notre [...]
Former high school star retires from NFL
July 30, 2008
Former Piqua High School and Ohio State University standout Quinn Pitcock has informed the Indianapolis Colts that he has retired from football.
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This Changes Everything; Ref Fired for Bad Call in Illinois Game
July 30, 2008
If refs hadn’t blown the call, the Buckeyes would have won the BCS Championship - no question.
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Video: USA Men’s Basketball Breakdown by Ohio State Assistant Alan Major
July 30, 2008
Fifth-year assistant examines the 2008 USA Basketball Olympic squad
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Who will win the Championship Belt?
July 30, 2008
Although this site tracks the championship belt from the 1971 Nebraska team, it is easy to show that the lineages from the 1936 Minnesota Gophers team converges, along with the lineage from the first game between Princeton and Rutgers.
Let us look at the last 10 teams to hold the belt after the bowls are over:1999: [...]
Your Wonders, They’re Bucktastic
July 29, 2008
As a tech worker, I’m a pretty big fan of Google Maps mashups. Ever since Google handed out the keys to the service, the web responded by creating a metric giga-ton of specialized maps. There are maps to locate cell towers, plan and find running routes and even a map that allows you [...]
Griffin: 2,000 within Wells’ reach
July 29, 2008
Archie Griffin knows how this comparison sounds. When college football’s only two-time Heisman Trophy winner talks about running backs, however, he talks it from a throne. So listen.
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Football: Archie Griffin’s Big Ten Legends Episode to Air July 31 on Big Ten Network
July 29, 2008
Two-time Heisman Trophy winner highlighted in program set to run at 10:30 p.m. July 31
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USA Basketball Men’s and Women’s Olympic Games to Air Live from Beijing on NBC Networks
July 29, 2008
Buckeye fans can catch Michael Redd and Katie Smith in action for the Red, White and Blue
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