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Buckeye Bearings: Reasons to and Not to Worry About The USC Game

The Ohio State Buckeyes and the Naval Academy put on quite a show this past Saturday, combining for 58 points and over 900 total yards...

Written by Danny Bayliss about 2 months ago 318 reads 8 comments
Buckeye Recruit Hoot: Hagan Becomes Commitment 11 For Buckeyes

Jim Tressel's pipeline to the Keystone State is still standing strong. As expected, athlete Chad Hagan from Canonsburg, Penn., has pledged his services to Jim Tressel and Ohio State, making him the team's 11th commitment...

Written by Danny Bayliss about 4 months ago 130 reads 0 comments
Buckeye Recruit Hoot: Ten Commitments and Counting

When it comes to life, it is usually not the quantity, but the quality of something that matters. That can definitely be said for football recruiting classes—especially Ohio State's...

Written by Danny Bayliss about 4 months ago 60 reads 0 comments
Buckeye Recruit Hoot: Justin Green Switches Pledge to Illinois

As a Buckeye fan, you could almost foretell a move like this. In a recruiting class ranked in the top five on ESPN.com, Rivals.com, and Scout...

Written by Danny Bayliss about 10 months ago 1,375 reads 7 comments
Buckeye Recruit Hoot: Marcus Hall Hops on Recruit Train as Passenger 26

What a surprise! Not really. Many analysts, reporters, and fans found themselves using the aforementioned sarcasm when Marcus Hall committed to Ohio State this afternoon. The 6-foot-5-inch, 300-lb...

Written by Danny Bayliss about 10 months ago 465 reads 4 comments
Buckeye Recruit Hoot: Kenneth Guiton Gives Ohio State Good Depth at Quarterback

With the departure of 28 seniors who posted a 43-7 record over their careers, the Ohio State Buckeyes needed a star-studded recruiting class to, not rebuild, but reload. Ranked in the top five of the ESPN, Scout...

Written by Danny Bayliss about 10 months ago 399 reads 11 comments
Buckeyes' QB Brigade Becomes Scarce After Boyd's Decision

The signing of highly-touted quarterback Terrelle Pryor was the icing on the cake for a great 2008 Ohio State Buckeyes' recruiting class...

Written by Danny Bayliss about 10 months ago 371 reads 17 comments
Life on the Big Stage: 10 Predictions For the Big Ten Next Year, And a Few More

Big Life, Big State, Big Ten. We have all seen the commercials. We have seen the glory days of the Big Ten, and the not so glorious days. Right now the state of the economy, and the state of the Big Ten, are not panning out the way most would want them to

Written by Danny Bayliss about 10 months ago 243 reads 44 comments
Buckeye Bliss: Why Terrelle Pryor and Co. Will Be Better in 2009

There are plenty of anti-Ohio State fans, and even some batty Buckeye fans who think that Ohio State quarterback Terrelle Pryor should make the switch to wide receiver...

Written by Danny Bayliss about 10 months ago 1,163 reads 11 comments
Lesser-Known Legends: 20 Offensive College Football Blips for Your 2009 Radar

Too often in sports like college football do some players go unnoticed or underused. Teams like USC have stacks of High School All-Americans going ten deep on the skill positions...

Written by Danny Bayliss about 10 months ago 157 reads 6 comments
The Ohio State Recruiting Shakedown: Eight Prospects Beckoned To Become Buckeyes

A team losing 28 seniors, including a three-time All-American linebacker, an All-American cornerback and Jim Thorpe winner, and a NFL-ready running back will usually look to rebuild in the college football offseason...

Written by Danny Bayliss about 10 months ago 741 reads 4 comments
NCAA All the Way: Why College Football Is Becoming America's New Pastime

Is there anything like waking up at 10 in the morning on Saturdays, watching a trio of men argue about hot topics and in the end make their picks, one of them ending up in Lee Corso donning his ...

Written by Danny Bayliss about 10 months ago 110 reads 15 comments
Cream of the Crop: Six Defensive Studs Welcomed to College Football in '09

I come through with my promises. In the second part of my "Cream of the Crop" presentation, I have six more players who will make differences at their respective schools at some point in their careers...

Written by Danny Bayliss about 10 months ago 995 reads 17 comments
Forget Jekyll: Why Carlos Hyde Could Be the Next "BIG" Thing at Ohio State

Six feet, one inch, and 230 pounds of sheer man. The ability to bulldoze wimpy tacklers and plunge over the goal line for six. The deceptive speed and initial burst to break an 80-yard run, and the cutback ability and "hops" of Harlem ball player...

Written by Danny Bayliss about 10 months ago 523 reads 2 comments
Cream of the Crop: Six Sensational Incoming Playmakers To Watch in 2009

In the past few weeks the best high school football players in the world have been displaying their talents. First there were skill-challenges, then there were the All-American games...

Written by Danny Bayliss about 10 months ago 3,322 reads 31 comments
Washington To Walk: Cornerback Completes Trio of Junior Buckeyes To Enter Draft

Buckeye cornerback Donald Washington has decided to enter the NFL draft. Today was the deadline for underclassmen, like Washington, to declare for the NFL draft. Washington is the third junior on the Buckeyes to take the jump this year...

Written by Danny Bayliss about 10 months ago 171 reads 2 comments
Justin Boren: College Football's Benedict Arnold

As an Ohio State fan, I found this situation extremely amusing, and I finally wanted to voice my own opinion on it. Justin Boren, a highly touted offensive lineman, announced he was transferring ...

Written by Danny Bayliss about 10 months ago 1,189 reads 15 comments
Brian Hartline's Heart Is Elsewhere Now: Buckeye Receiver Declares for NFL Draft

My recent article on next year's Ohio State Buckeye receivers will be greatly tweaked, or should be. That's because I mentioned junior receiver Brian Hartline as a good possibility for returning to Ohio State for his senior year...

Written by Danny Bayliss about 10 months ago 305 reads 10 comments
Coleman To Come Back: Ohio State Safety Staying Put For Senior Season

One day before the deadline for juniors and redshirt sophomores to declare for the NFL draft, Ohio State Buckeye Kurt Coleman announced he will return for his senior season. The junior safety was selected to the second-team All-Big Ten...

Written by Danny Bayliss about 10 months ago 87 reads 0 comments
Catch Them While You Can: The 2009 Ohio State Receiving Corps

Every since the departure of speedsters Ted Ginn Jr., Santonio Holmes, and Anthony Gonzalez, the Buckeyes' Achilles heel has been their receivers...

Written by Danny Bayliss about 10 months ago 337 reads 12 comments
The Weekend Warrior's Word: Five Ways to Survive the College Football Drought

It's that time of year again. A very sad time. You start having dreams of Lee Corso picking your school's mascot on College GameDay, Lou Holtz and Mark May going back and forth on the College ...

Written by Danny Bayliss about 10 months ago 68 reads 0 comments
Bye Beanie, Bring on the Backups: How the 2009 Buckeye Running Game Will Fare

The success of the 2008 Ohio State Buckeyes and their 10-3 record can possibly be measured by one man, running back Chris "Beanie" Wells...

Written by Danny Bayliss about 11 months ago 486 reads 19 comments
Fiesta Bowl Field Guide: Ohio State's Four Necessities for Victory

SportsCenter has coined the phrase "same face, new place" many times. With the Ohio State Buckeyes and their repetitive appearances in the Tostitos Fiesta Bowl, I may have just given Rece Davis some new material to open up the Buckeyes' highlights...

Written by Danny Bayliss about 11 months ago 457 reads 11 comments
Cincinnati Basketball: Bearcats State Their Case

It took 18 games—nine losses and nine wins—for Mick Cronin and his UC Bearcats to show everyone that they're not the same Big East cellar-dwellers of a year ago...

Written by Danny Bayliss about about 1 year ago 878 reads 0 comments
S.O.S.: How to Right the Ship at OSU

Enough is enough. Two football national championship losses in the past two years is hard to face. Add in one order of basketball and another of soccer, and you've got yourself four reasons for people to taunt you...

Written by Danny Bayliss about about 1 year ago 1,063 reads 5 comments

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Danny Bayliss Article Archive

Buckeye Bearings: Reasons to and Not to Worry About The USC Game

Buckeye Recruit Hoot: Hagan Becomes Commitment 11 For Buckeyes

Buckeye Recruit Hoot: Ten Commitments and Counting

Buckeye Recruit Hoot: Justin Green Switches Pledge to Illinois

Buckeye Recruit Hoot: Marcus Hall Hops on Recruit Train as Passenger 26

Buckeye Recruit Hoot: Kenneth Guiton Gives Ohio State Good Depth at Quarterback

Buckeyes' QB Brigade Becomes Scarce After Boyd's Decision

Life on the Big Stage: 10 Predictions For the Big Ten Next Year, And a Few More

Buckeye Bliss: Why Terrelle Pryor and Co. Will Be Better in 2009

Lesser-Known Legends: 20 Offensive College Football Blips for Your 2009 Radar

The Ohio State Recruiting Shakedown: Eight Prospects Beckoned To Become Buckeyes

NCAA All the Way: Why College Football Is Becoming America's New Pastime

Cream of the Crop: Six Defensive Studs Welcomed to College Football in '09

Forget Jekyll: Why Carlos Hyde Could Be the Next "BIG" Thing at Ohio State

Cream of the Crop: Six Sensational Incoming Playmakers To Watch in 2009

Washington To Walk: Cornerback Completes Trio of Junior Buckeyes To Enter Draft

Justin Boren: College Football's Benedict Arnold

Brian Hartline's Heart Is Elsewhere Now: Buckeye Receiver Declares for NFL Draft

Coleman To Come Back: Ohio State Safety Staying Put For Senior Season

Catch Them While You Can: The 2009 Ohio State Receiving Corps

The Weekend Warrior's Word: Five Ways to Survive the College Football Drought

Bye Beanie, Bring on the Backups: How the 2009 Buckeye Running Game Will Fare

Fiesta Bowl Field Guide: Ohio State's Four Necessities for Victory

Cincinnati Basketball: Bearcats State Their Case

S.O.S.: How to Right the Ship at OSU

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