COLUMBUS — With Ohio State’s top three running backs at full strength today at Penn State, coach Jim Tressel is keeping his options open about how he will use them.
Dan Herron, who began... Full story
COLUMBUS — Terrelle Pryor isn’t expecting a warm welcome when Ohio State plays at Penn State this Saturday, but that doesn’t bother him.
Two years ago when Pryor was the No. 1 high school football recruit in the country, his final... Full story
COLUMBUS — Ohio State considered its 45-0 football win over New Mexico State on Saturday a November-type game, coach Jim Tressel said.
Maybe he meant it was like a family touch football game on Thanksgiving in which the older kids rig the... Full story
COLUMBUS — Not many quarterbacks can say the first pass they threw in college went for a touchdown.
Even fewer wide receivers can say it. But Ohio State’s DeVier Posey can.
The sophomore wide receiver fired a 39-yard touchdown pass to... Full story
Some of Ohio State’s players, along with quite a few regular students, are taking a class in principles of football coaching from coach Jim Tressel this quarter.
It meets at 7:30 a.m. three times a week. Tressel and former coach John Cooper... Full story
COLUMBUS — For some reason, offensive linemen seem to be into bonding as a group more than any other position on a football team.
Maybe it’s because they do the dirty work without drawing a lot of attention until a play goes bad or a... Full story
COLUMBUS — Ohio State’s starting tailback Brandon Saine will play against New Mexico State on Saturday after suffering a concussion against Minnesota, but the Buckeyes will be without two of the starting offensive linemen who usually... Full story
COLUMBUS — Two years ago, Ohio State defensive end Thaddeus Gibson was dissatisfied with his lack of playing time and thinking about transferring.
But coach Jim Tressel says he was confident Gibson, now one of OSU’s defensive standouts,... Full story
COLUMBUS — Ohio State football coach Jim Tressel’s weekly press conference Tuesday was a little like those chef on a shoestring segments on morning television shows, where the assignment is to assemble a tasty gourmet meal on a budget of... Full story
COLUMBUS — After returning to winning against Minnesota, Ohio State will try something new this Saturday.
The Buckeyes (6-2, 4-1 Big Ten) will step outside the conference for a game against New Mexico State (3-5) at Ohio Stadium. It is the... Full story
COLUMBUS — Ohio State wobbled through the first half of its 38-7 win over Minnesota on Saturday, possibly still a little dizzy from being turned upside down by Purdue a week earlier.
But once the Buckeyes settled down, it was... Full story