Posts Tagged ‘Ohio State Buckeyes’

Returning to the land of Penn State blogging, but for how long?

I have not blogged in the last two weeks since I wrote my tirade about Penn State’s handling of the Jerry Sandusky scandal. My reaction has gone to shock, anger, numbness to increasing ambivalence about my university and its football team. Sure, I have watched the Nittany Lions (the Nebraska game a day later) and [...]

2001: Penn State vs. Ohio State: Joe Paterno breaks Bear Bryants record wins 324th game

Ten years ago today, I was sitting with my girlfriend (she’s my wife now) and friend Brad in section SEU, row 80. That is directly under the scoreboard in the top row of the south end zone upper deck. There were occasional flurries and a big 18 point 2nd half deficit. I promise it isn’t [...]

We won’t have Jim Tressel to kick around any more

Coach Jim Tressel out at Ohio State – Columbus Dispatch
Joe Paterno has outlasted another one! Ohio State Buckeyes head coach Jim Tressel is resigning because all the stuff David Jones of the Patriot-News has been hinting at for years is hitting the fan. My initial reaction is joy, because who doesn’t like to see a [...]

Penn State going to NCAA Tournament, faces Temple in Tucson on Thursday

Even after a 71-60 loss to Ohio State in the Big Ten championship game, the Penn State Nittany Lions are returning to the NCAA Tournament for the first time in ten years. Here is how the team reacted:

MARCH MADNESS IN HAPPY VALLEY: PSU to play Temple out west, in first NCAA Tournament bid in 10 [...]

Penn State crushed by #1 Ohio State on senior night

Never a game, No. 1 Ohio State’s 82-61 beatdown of Penn State looks like NCAA crusher for Lions – Patriot-News
A real scorcher – CDT
A capacity Bryce Jordan Center crowd witnessed the 2010-2011 Penn State Nittany Lions basketball team get blown out by #1 Ohio State. The Buckeyes dominated throughout, winning 82-61. Only a miracle run [...]

Penn State basketball: Senior night with #1 Ohio State

Nittany Lions face critical Tuesday showdown with No. 1 Ohio State as Battle and seniors say goodbye – Patriot News
A big crowd is expected at the Bryce Jordan Center for the final regular season home game of the 2010-2011 season. For seniors starters G Talor Battle, F David Jackson, F Jeff Brooks and C Andrew [...]

Big Ten unveils Leaders and Legends divisions, Stagg-Paterno Trophy

This afternoon, the Big Ten Conference revealed their new logo and the names of the divisions. The Leaders division includes Penn State, Illinois, Indiana, Purdue, Wisconsin and Ohio State. The Legends division includes Iowa, Michigan, Michigan State, Minnesota, Nebraska and Northwestern.
There are a whole lot of new trophies too and they all have hyphenated names. [...]

Beat writers on Penn State – Ohio State aftermath

Penn State-Ohio State postgame breakdown with Bob Flounders and David Jones of the Patriot-News

Cory Giger and Neil Rudel of the Altoona Mirror

OHIO STATE BUCKEYES 38 Penn State Nittany Lions 14

After a huge win in Columbus two years ago, the Penn State Nittany Lions reverted to their old ways in getting trounced by the Ohio State Buckeyes in Ohio Stadium. The story was different than previous ones as Matt McGloin led Penn State to a 14-3 lead with two first half touchdown passes. Those TD [...]

Penn State at Ohio State prediction

The Penn State Nittany Lions head into Columbus un-ranked for an afternoon game with the Ohio State Buckeyes tomorrow. The Nittany Lions have won 3 in a row, including Joe Paterno’s 400 win. QB Matt McGloin has seemingly been the catalyst and has feasted on weaker Big Ten defenses. That changes tomorrow though, because the [...]

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