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Ohio State Football Coaches Clinic: Mike Vrabel talks leverage

Previously I posted remarks from Urban Meyer as well as assistants Kerry Coombs and Tom Herman. Here is what Mike Vrabel had to say about how they teach leverage and preventing big plays: OSU defines explosive plays as runs of … Continue reading

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Before Another Season, A Moment To Reflect

If the sun has turned to sweltering in Ohio, you know football season must be around the corner. If humidity nears triple digits, transcending sweaty all the way into sticky and uncomfortable, the preseason camps must be under way. And all … Continue reading

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Starting Over At Ohio State

Today is the first day of the rest of the Ohio State football program’s life. I certainly would not mind having been a fly on the wall at Urban Meyer’s first meeting with the Buckeyes and his coaching staff. Seeing … Continue reading

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Ohio State-Illinois Second Thoughts

I re-watched the Buckeyes’ 17-7 win over the Fighting Illini so you didn’t have to…  The game ball certainly goes to the tailbacks. I counted at least four times Boom Herron or Jordan Hall were dead in the sights of … Continue reading

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What Is And What Should Never Be

This week Led Zeppelin provides the title track after another game that saw the Buckeyes hindered by factors both within and outside their control.     What we learned last week: Ohio State needs a lot of help in a … Continue reading

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