Ohio State Could Have All-Time Linebacker Haul in 2014
Ohio State has a rich history of producing great linebackers. Chris Spielman, Andy Katzenmoyer, AJ Hawk, and James Laurinaitis are only a fraction of a list that could go on forever. Recent…
Top Ohio State recruit sleepers
Many of Ohio State’s greatest players weren’t five-star recruits, from A.J. Hawk to James Laurinaitis to Nick Mangold to many others. They came Columbus under the radar and went on to have solid careers both at Ohio State and in the NFL. BuckeyeNation went back as far as 2006 and scanned the recruiting classes for sleepers. Here are five from the last seven years: Johnathan Hankins (recruiting class of 2010): He was a three-star defensive tackle and the No.
OSU Football: Is Ryan Shazier the Next James Laurinaitis?
The Ohio State football program has produced some great linebackers in the history of its program. Over the last decade alone, 13 Buckeye linebackers have been selected in the NFL draft. That’s pretty…
Poll: Big Ten’s top defensive tandem
The best Big Ten defenses often boast standout tandems, as we’ve seen in recent years. In 2008, Ohio State had linebacker James Laurinaitis and cornerback Malcolm Jenkins. In 2009, Iowa had defensive end…
Let Buckeye Nation Speak: Who’s your favorite Buckeye ever in any sport?
Poll Results: 1. Eddie George – 22 Votes 2. Archie Griffin – 16 Votes 3. Troy Smith – 14 Votes 4. A.J. Hawk – 12 Votes 5. Andy Katzenmoyer – 11 Votes 5. Aaron Craft – 11 Votes 7. Woody Hayes – 10 Votes 7. Evan Turner – 10 Votes 7. Orlando Pace – 10 Votes 10. James Laurinaitis – 9 Votes 10. Jon Diebler – 9 Votes 12. Ted Ginn Jr – 8 Votes 12. Mike Doss – 8 Votes 12. Jimmy Jackson – 8 Votes 15. Jim Tressel – 7 Votes 15. Chris Spielman – 7 Votes 15. Antoine Winfield – 7 Votes 18. Jack Nicklaus – 6 Votes 18. Michael Redd – 6 Votes 20. David Lighty – 5 Votes 20. Craig Krenzel – 5 Votes 20. Terrelle Pryor – 5 Votes 23. Maurice Clarett – 4 Votes 23. Jared Sullinger – 4 Votes 23. Bobby Carpenter – 4 Votes 23. Greg Oden – 4 Votes 23. Dick LeBeau – 4 Votes 28. Cris Carter – 3 Votes 28. Terry Glenn – 3 Votes 28. Nick Mangold – 3 Votes 28. Boom Herron – 3 Votes 28. Shawn Springs – 3 Votes 33. Joe Germaine – 2 Votes 33. Will Smith – 2 Votes 33. Will Allen – 2 Votes 33. Rex Kern – 2 Votes 33. DeVier Posey – 2 Votes 38. Joey Galloway – 1 Vote 38. David Boston – 1 Vote 38. Katie Smith – 1 Vote 38. Robin Freeman – 1 Vote 38. Tom Cousineau – 1 Vote Go Buckeyes!
Losing their marbles motivates Buckeye seniors
An interesting motivational tactic by coach Jim Tressel for Ohio State’s seniors. Share your thoughts in the comments section. COLUMBUS (AP) — Joke with Ohio State tight end Rory Nichol that by the…
Checking in with … James Laurinaitis
Posted by ESPN.com’s Adam Rittenberg First things first. James Laurinaitis isn’t a podiatrist and doesn’t know when his Ohio State teammate Beanie Wells will return to the field. The Buckeyes star linebacker and…
Football Video: James Laurinaitis Previews Youngstown State
Second-year team captain spoke with media this week before the 2008 season opener Go to Source
Pre-season All-Americans? We’ve got four
ESPN just released their pre-season All-Americans list. Florida’s got two, both on offenseUSC’s got two, both on defenseLSU’s got two, one on eachOklahoma’s got two, one on each Those are the elite teams…
