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Highlights of Ohio State’s response to the NCAA

Consider this a “cliff notes” version of Ohio State’s response to the NCAA’s Letter of Allegations. These are the parts I found interesting or enlightening (or both, I guess). Check another post for more thoughts on the matter. This seems important: … Continue reading

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Nothing Else Matters or The Day That Never Comes?

I’m stuck between two Metallica songs in my search for a title for this post. I guess I’m supposed to have a reaction to Ohio State’s response to the NCAA, but I’m kind of burned out on the topic. I … Continue reading

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Waiting For The Sun

“This is the strangest life I have ever known”, a line from The Doors song “Waiting for The Sun”, grabbed me the first time I ever heard it as a catch-all for explaining existence, and I am struck again by … Continue reading

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A quick review of a false start

Jim Tressel’s conservatism was always a bit over stated. He was risk averse, but he took plenty of chances when the time seemed right. I’m thinking of calling a pass play on 4th and 1 at Purdue in 2002, the … Continue reading

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Ohio State Post-Spring Review: RB, WR, TE, OL

We’ll start with the running backs (Here’s the quarterbacks eval, in case you missed it): What a loaded position. I feel comfortable with all five of the scholarship tailbacks on the roster dotting the ‘i’ in a power formation this fall … Continue reading

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