College football coverage: 9-1

Some BGSU players hoped to play for OSU BOWLING GREEN — Ben Hale grew up an Ohio State football fan, as did his family. But Hale, who grew up in Columbus, said his mom will make adjustment to her allegiances — at least for a week — as the junior safety and his teammates on the Bowling Green State University football team open the season Saturday at Ohio Stadium against the No. 6 Buckeyes. “My mom told me she’s not going to be a Buckeye fan until after the first game,” Hale said with a smile. Hale shares a common dilemma with a number of his Falcons teammates, and not just the ones who grew up in Columbus: When they dreamed of playing college football, those dreams probably involved wearing the scarlet and gray of Ohio State and playing at Ohio Stadium. FULL STORY Rockets have bulk, experience on offensive line After watching the University of Toledo offensive line on film, Arkansas State coach Blake Anderson noticed several similarities with his line. But the thing that immediately stood out about the Toledo unit was its size. “In terms of experience, I see some similarities between our offensive line and Toledo’s,…

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