Larry Burton (Syndicated Writer)
There was no rain on the Ohio State spring game, but there was a lot of gloom. Though there were over 44,000 tickets sold for the game, by all estimates only about 20,000 showed up for the event.
This from a fan base who laid down the gantlet after Alabama had to turn people away from one spring game and declared that no one would put more fans in the seats for spring games than the Buckeyes.
They gave it a fair shot one time, but now with Tressel’s problems and the impending further sanctions coming from the NCAA, it appeared that cloudy weather was not the only dark cloud over the program.
Is it safe now to call the Buckeyes fair-weather fans?
For the rest of the team that did nothing wrong and will have to carry to hopes of the fans through…
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