A defense that held the conference’s best offense to 201 total yards and one touchdown (which I’m still not certain actually happened). A “beleaguered” quarterback who threw for 125 yards and two touchdowns while running for another 50 and one TD. A team that’s now firmly in the driver’s seat for the conference title. A… Read More 10. gloat.
At 3:30 this afternoon, my attention will be focused on the televisions at the Sharp Edge, as I watch Ohio State upset Penn State in Happy Valley. But as I watch my Buckeyes, I’ll also keep checking my phone, to look for updates on how my other team — your other team — playing on… Read More 9. gameday.
Enough with the bitching about uniforms (for now, anyway). It’s time to get ready for Saturday:
When Ohio State athletics department folks said the uniform rumors were untrue yesterday, they were apparently were referring to the concept of an “alternate jersey.” The Bucks won’t be wearing “alternate” jerseys when they visit Michigan Nov. 21. But they will be wearing “throwback uniforms,” to commemorate the undefeated national champion 1954 team. The unis… Read More 6. semantics.
There are some persistent internet rumors flying around today that Ohio State will be wearing an alternate jersey when the Buckeyes play in Ann Arbor later this month. There’s even a picture: The Dispatch says the university has denied the rumor, apparently started by ESPN’s Pat Forde, but I’m still concerned. My two cents? No.… Read More 5. let me be clear.
This has been an interesting football season. I knew the game against USC would be tough, and I’m still irritated about the result. Other games that I thought could be tests — Wisconsin, Illinois, Minnesota — weren’t. And then there was Purdue. We’re not going into that one. One thing has remained a constant: I… Read More 2. november football.
Uncle Crappy 