Due to a rash of injuries up front, the Buckeyes will be starting a different defensive line than the week prior for the third-consecutive week. Last Saturday against Indiana, it was Chase Young, Davon Hamilton, Jashon Cornell, and Tyreke Smith getting the start, but now with the news that Smith is out this week, he will be replaced by sophomore defensive end Tyler Friday or true freshman Zach Harrison.
Robert Landers and Tyreke Smith will not play in Saturday’s game against Miami (OH) according to the Ohio State availability report that was just released. Landers, the fifth-year senior nose tackle who started 11 games last year, has split reps with classmate Davon Hamilton over the last two seasons. Landers spoke with the media on Tuesday prior to practice this week, so he was…
The Miami RedHawks have a tradition of occasionally pulling off upsets against superior opponents. 1986, the then-Miami Redskins upset eighth-ranked LSU in Baton Rouge, 21-12, en route to an eventual MAC Championship. 1995, Miami traveled to Evanston, Illinois, and upset eventual Big Ten champion Northwestern in week two, 30-28.
In this episode of the Buckeye Weekly podcast, Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr look at Saturday’s game and where they expect Miami to struggle against the Buckeyes. They also give their score predictions for the game. They then look at some other very important games this week and wonder if this is the end for Jim Harbaugh and Michigan. All of this, and much more.
COLUMBUS — Ohio State head coach Ryan Day met with reporters Thursday afternoon to provide some final updates on his football team before Saturday’s game against Miami (OH). He also talked about why he chose to stay at Ohio State and talked a bit about redshirt freshman H-back Jaelen Gill. Here are the highlights.
Ohio State head coach Ryan Day takes part in his weekly radio show today beginning at 12:00 pm. He is expected to look back on last week’s game a bit, and then spend time talking about this weekend’s game against the Miami RedHawks. We will provide updates throughout the entire hour. Hit refresh for the latest updates throughout the show.
Not a lot of sense wasting time on last week’s statistical recap. I was accurate on a couple of predictions, but undervalued the offense and it showed in the overall yardage. When you rush for over seven yards per carry and better than 300 yards, overshooting the passing yardage is possible. I did just that. I hit on another Justin…
