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Market Movers / High Signal

Score 148 100% confidence 74 signal depth chart 247Sports buckeyesNspurs 5d ago source
Ohio State vs Illinois Score Prediction
- Pick/market: 52-10 good guys win….offense continues to build momentum, second team-Fahey and CHJ get another TD or two, and Alford gets another INT.
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Score 148 100% confidence 74 signal injuries 247Sports Noahbuckeye Sep 22 source
interesting note on 13 personnel
- RB/TE: Our fans are not calling them out for their pass catching.
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Score 148 100% confidence 74 signal depth chart 247Sports Kquinn6070 Sep 21 source
How do you feel?
- OL: West got 1.7 against Kent with first team oline .
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Score 148 100% confidence 74 signal depth chart 247Sports Kquinn6070 Sep 20 source
How do you feel?
- LB: We already know west isn’t Better then Bo or Jakobi thr depth chart shows that
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Score 148 100% confidence 74 signal depth chart On3 Buckeyes_2026 Sep 20 source
Second team o-line.......
- OL: Second team o-line was really bad against a really bad team.
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Score 148 100% confidence 74 signal qb 247Sports bgrupy Sep 19 source
Sayin
- Pick/market: Yes, but with questionable play from our QB, TE's, and O'line!!
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Score 148 100% confidence 74 signal qb 247Sports buckzip Sep 19 source
Sayin
- QB/TE: Yes, but with questionable play from our QB, TE's, and O'line!!
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Score 131 98% confidence 66 signal qb X @11W 7d ago source
- Coaching: Ryan Day said Ohio State's defense is emphasizing getting after the quarterback as the Buckeyes enter Big Ten play and wants to generate pressure regardless of the defensive front.
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Score Predictions

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247Sports AdvRider 5d ago 100% confidence 62 signal prediction ↗
Ohio State vs Illinois Score Prediction
- Pick/market: Get your negative vibe out of this thread.
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247Sports Emmit fitzhume 7d ago 100% confidence 44 signal prediction ↗
sacks
- Pick/market: Only one who can break a tackle is Jackson.
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247Sports gueon Sep 22 100% confidence 62 signal prediction ↗
Patrick Murphy's Article on Ohio State Stats - 1 Stat Sums It Up
- Pick/market: We were expected to have our veteran o-line dominate.
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247Sports sugarhill6 Sep 22 100% confidence 44 signal prediction ↗
Patrick Murphy's Article on Ohio State Stats - 1 Stat Sums It Up
- Pick/market: GAMES PLAYED 1-2: Mostly observations 3: Tendencies emerging, but still too early to tell 4-5: Team identify starts to emerge 6+: This is who you are.
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247Sports buckzip Sep 22 100% confidence 62 signal prediction ↗
Lincoln Kienholz and the Price of Playing It Safe
- Pick/market: I’m throwing shade at all the posters that feel they have to start their own LK threads when there’s so many out there.
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247Sports buckeyesof0245 Sep 21 100% confidence 44 signal prediction ↗
JSN Olave Wison Henderson
- Pick/market: Was watching red zone.
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247Sports AZBucknut8 Sep 21 100% confidence 44 signal prediction ↗
How do you feel?
- Pick/market: That would be great, regardless of all the disagreements on this board, at the end of the day, we are all Buckeye fans who want this team to win it all!
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247Sports andyj Sep 21 100% confidence 44 signal prediction ↗
Monday Boarding House
- Pick/market: Sayin only had 4 third down opportunities.
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Injuries

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247Sports Noahbuckeye Sep 22 100% confidence 74 signal injuries ↗
interesting note on 13 personnel
- RB/TE: Our fans are not calling them out for their pass catching.
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Quarterbacks

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247Sports Razorback 5d ago 100% confidence 62 signal qb ↗
BM5: It's time for the offense to get going | Ohio State-Illinois predictions
- Pick/market: Good show today guys, agree completely on the running the QB stuff.
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247Sports flafish972 5d ago 100% confidence 62 signal qb ↗
Ryan Day has a message for Ohio State's running backs: 'We need to see those guys really run angry'
- QB: In short yardage and in goal line situations, how about spreading the defense out with four wideouts and have Legend Bay lineup at quarterback in the wildcat.
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247Sports boogers 5d ago 100% confidence 62 signal qb ↗
Early Friday Boarding House
- QB: I don't care how tall he is, he's making big boy throws & I can see him being our next quarterback.
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247Sports Summit Street 6d ago 100% confidence 62 signal qb ↗
A Thread Just for the Doubters: Make Your Case Here
- QB/LB: File all of that under the following from the : "The responses provided will either 1) reflect "Ohio State tunnel vision," where there is no comparison at all with any recent champions through three...
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247Sports Buck92 6d ago 100% confidence 62 signal qb ↗
A Thread Just for the Doubters: Make Your Case Here
- QB/LB: Summit, I haven’t been too involved in this discussion but you or anyone else is not acknowledging the trend of mobile QB’s and QB-run with CFB championship teams.
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247Sports AZBucknut8 7d ago 100% confidence 62 signal qb ↗
I’m no offensive genius but ….
- QB/RB: I’d rather take my chances that way than ask our 200lb soaking wet, not very athletic QB to try and sneak it.
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247Sports paddyoherald 7d ago 100% confidence 62 signal qb ↗
“Light my fire”
- Pick/market: its the QB coach, he stinks.
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247Sports Dirtnasty 7d ago 100% confidence 62 signal qb ↗
A Thread Just for the Doubters: Make Your Case Here
- Pick/market: Those would Include qb sneaks
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247Sports EscoSark 6d ago 100% confidence 44 signal qb ↗
Let's break down the youngsters playing time so far
- Pick/market: 31 true freshmen and 10 redshirt freshmen have played, for 41 players total.
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247Sports buckeye 7d ago 100% confidence 62 signal qb ↗
More athletic, avoids rush, reasonably accurate
- QB: This is true and I was rooting for Keinholz to win the job (just like his vibe and story, and thought he deserved a chance to redeem the Mizzou fiasco).
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247Sports cecsix15 6d ago 100% confidence 62 signal qb ↗
More athletic, avoids rush, reasonably accurate
- QB: your point was, if I’m not mistaken, that we would be able to move the ball better if LK was our QB due to his mobility…which is an assumption.
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247Sports TampaOSU 7d ago 100% confidence 62 signal qb ↗
Thursday Boarding House
- QB/RB: I’m not angry at all and I fully expect this team to meet their expectations.
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247Sports AZBucknut8 Sep 23 100% confidence 62 signal qb ↗
Tavien St. Claire..........
- QB/LB: Deal… An unathletic shorter QB who isn’t known to have the strongest arm isn’t going Round 1.
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247Sports Woodylives78641 7d ago 100% confidence 62 signal qb ↗
Tavien St. Claire..........
- QB: I understand, last year was a DEFENSIVE draft...that's why more teams are going to try to get themselves a QB in this draft.
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247Sports Nutbuck1 7d ago 100% confidence 62 signal qb ↗
Wednesday Boarding House
- QB/OL: Betters have us as their choice for an NC, but according to BH we are vulnerable at QB, RB, DL, OL, and TE.
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247Sports jms1019 7d ago 100% confidence 62 signal qb ↗
One thought on every Ohio State player after non-conference play
- QB/OL: Sounds like the overall grade for this team’s performances is about a C minus.
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X @11W 7d ago 98% confidence 66 signal qb ↗
- Coaching: Ryan Day said Ohio State's defense is emphasizing getting after the quarterback as the Buckeyes enter Big Ten play and wants to generate pressure regardless of the defensive front.
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247Sports ThatSmellSoGood Sep 22 100% confidence 62 signal qb ↗
Sayin just do some Stroud like counter moves
- QB: many QB whisperers and professional scouts on this board, didn't realize that until recently......it's college football, the overwhelming majority of QBs don't progress through their reads -- doing that while under pressure is quite...
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247Sports Bill Kurelic Sep 22 100% confidence 62 signal qb ↗
Very talented young QB visiting Ohio State this weekend
- QB: That is very much appreciated my friend and hope all is well for you!
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247Sports BAS1 Sep 22 100% confidence 62 signal qb ↗
Only a true dual-threat quarterback can save this offense.
- QB: Yup, and so far I have yet to see a truly dominant team emerge.
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247Sports buckzip Sep 22 100% confidence 62 signal qb ↗
Lincoln Kienholz and the Price of Playing It Safe
- QB/DL: I reply to one post, and then you start chasing me and following me around and talking about me to other posters and making up lies about what I said.
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247Sports sugarhill6 Sep 22 100% confidence 62 signal qb ↗
Lincoln Kienholz and the Price of Playing It Safe
- QB/OL: If you can't keep the QB uprright or prevent a RB from getting hit/using his dancing shoes behind the line of scrimmage, then you are wasting the elite talent at the other skilled positions.
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247Sports AZBucknut8 Sep 22 100% confidence 62 signal qb ↗
Lincoln Kienholz and the Price of Playing It Safe
- QB/LB: I agree with you on JJ, and it would be difficult, problem is, it’s detrimental to the overall team success that he locks onto him so much.
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247Sports ensebob Sep 22 100% confidence 62 signal qb ↗
Tuesday Boarding House
- QB/OL: If the backs had better vision, they wouldn’t be compared to Pittman.
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247Sports Noahbuckeye Sep 22 100% confidence 62 signal qb ↗
Tuesday Boarding House
- QB/LB: I will also add, as a lay person, that rushing a QB that you don't fear to be a scrambling/running threat, you are a more aggressive rusher, being ...
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247Sports naplesbuckeye Sep 22 100% confidence 62 signal qb ↗
Can we just talk about Fahey for a minute...
- QB/LB: Actually he alot lie WH but a bigger arm.,better wheels The only thing is his leadership will he fit the culture I'd he even is available.
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247Sports naplesbuckeye Sep 22 100% confidence 62 signal qb ↗
Kicker
- QB/OL: Problem is it shouldn't have even come to to that option plenty of opportunities to put the gabe away well before that JS missing aside open Mccuin..
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247Sports buckeyefig Sep 21 100% confidence 62 signal qb ↗
So far Arthur Smith is failing at the college level
- QB/LB: if we don't start using the QB to run.....our offense will not improve.
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247Sports AZBucknut8 Sep 22 100% confidence 62 signal qb ↗
Lincoln Kienholz and the Price of Playing It Safe
- QB: If he’s better… I’m all for who is going to give us the best chance to win and I’m not sure we have that person in the most important position.
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247Sports Buck92 Sep 21 100% confidence 62 signal qb ↗
Only a true dual-threat quarterback can save this offense.
- QB/OL: Buck you know ball but I think your stats are a bit off.
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247Sports cecsix15 Sep 21 100% confidence 62 signal qb ↗
Only a true dual-threat quarterback can save this offense.
- QB: You don’t have to have a running QB to win a national championship.
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247Sports ddrouillard Sep 21 100% confidence 62 signal qb ↗
Only a true dual-threat quarterback can save this offense.
- QB: The offense is top 10 in total yards.
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247Sports AZBucknut8 Sep 21 100% confidence 62 signal qb ↗
QB height
- QB: Look at the NFL; every QB 6’ 1” and under are all mobile QBs.
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247Sports Bucket fan 02 Sep 21 100% confidence 62 signal qb ↗
JSN Olave Wison Henderson
- QB/WR: We will see once he leaves the Cardinals and goes to a decent team.
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247Sports Bobob11 Sep 21 100% confidence 62 signal qb ↗
Tavien St. Claire..........
- QB: The level of HS competition is the biggest BS exchange there is.
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247Sports Kquinn6070 Sep 21 100% confidence 62 signal qb ↗
Perez
- QB/DL: No some or know it’s not good enough and needsxeo be better.
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Depth Chart

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247Sports buckeyesNspurs 5d ago 100% confidence 74 signal depth chart ↗
Ohio State vs Illinois Score Prediction
- Pick/market: 52-10 good guys win….offense continues to build momentum, second team-Fahey and CHJ get another TD or two, and Alford gets another INT.
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247Sports Garrick Hodge 7d ago 100% confidence 62 signal depth chart ↗
Ohio State transfer tracker Week 3: Former WRs Bryson Rodgers, Kyion Grayes shine
- Intel: Bucknuts' Ohio State transfer tracker is making its return this season, as we're keeping tabs on former players who once suited up for the scarlet and gray who took their talents elsewhere.
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247Sports Dave Biddle 7d ago 100% confidence 44 signal depth chart ↗
Availability report: Ohio State's starting right tackle questionable against visiting Illinois
- OL/RB: Ohio State's first availability report of the season ahead of its game against visiting Illinois on Saturday (12 p.m.
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247Sports EscoSark Sep 21 100% confidence 62 signal depth chart ↗
Can we just talk about Fahey for a minute...
- QB: To be clear you know Day has picked every QB correctly as a starter.
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247Sports Kquinn6070 Sep 21 100% confidence 74 signal depth chart ↗
How do you feel?
- OL: West got 1.7 against Kent with first team oline .
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Coaching / Pressers

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247Sports AZBucknut8 7d ago 100% confidence 32 signal coaching ↗
Article claiming OSU offensive coaching staff is underqualified
- OL: I’ve said for a few years, we don’t seem to have the dawgs anymore.
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Schematics

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official_site Official Site 6d ago 100% confidence 52 signal schematics ↗
BROADCAST INFORMATION: Ohio State vs. Illinois | Ohio State
- 7 Ohio State hosts Illinois for the Buckeyes' first conference game of the season. - This year's battle for the Illibuck Trophy marks the 105th meeting between the Buckeyes and Illini, with Ohio State leading the record 69-30-4.
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247Sports davebucknut 6d ago 100% confidence 62 signal schematics ↗
Early Friday Boarding House
- Pick/market: Interesting thought on the 3-3-5 scheme, I've never been a big fan of it though, however nowadays, it could be more effective if you can get 2 Big LBs and an edge type of...
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247Sports andyj Sep 22 100% confidence 62 signal schematics ↗
So far Arthur Smith is failing at the college level
- Intel: Ohio State is using 13 personnel, meaning:1 running back3 tight ends1 wide receiverIt is not their primary formation, but Arthur Smith has used it...
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247Sports MarkPorter Sep 21 100% confidence 44 signal schematics ↗
Buck-Eye In The Sky: Ohio State 59, Kent State 3
- LB: Ohio State took care of business against visiting Kent State on Saturday.
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Offensive Updates

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247Sports Sam1 Sep 23 100% confidence 50 signal offense ↗
interesting note on 13 personnel
- OL/TE: We also don’t have a OL that consistently knocks people off the line.
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247Sports BG65 7d ago 100% confidence 50 signal offense ↗
Article claiming OSU offensive coaching staff is underqualified
- OL: My comments come down to the talent level of the offensive line.
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247Sports Buckaholic 7d ago 100% confidence 50 signal offense ↗
sacks
- OL: Their offense was predicated on 3 step drops and get the ball out..
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247Sports RaiderBuck419 Sep 23 100% confidence 50 signal offense ↗
Ohio State still betting favorite to win national championship | Where is Jeremiah Smith in Heisman odds?
- OL: D Line isn’t exactly a strength either
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247Sports EscoSark 7d ago 100% confidence 32 signal offense ↗
Ryan Day recognizes Ohio State's issues. Can the Buckeyes get them fixed?
- OL: You failed the portal big time and hopefully wont pay for it with jobs.
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X @11W Sep 22 98% confidence 36 signal offense ↗
- LB: Ryan Day is seeking improvement on converting third down and finishing in the red zone, says the running backs need to “run angry” and Luke Fahey will likely remain the backup.
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247Sports 32BukI4ever Sep 22 100% confidence 32 signal offense ↗
This is so awesome!!!!
- TE/LB: People didn't understand everything he did when he was here.
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247Sports foxr2001 Sep 22 100% confidence 32 signal offense ↗
Report card: Ohio State isn't tested against overmatched Kent State
- KICKER: Offense: incomplete Defense: A Special teams: incomplete Defense did fine albeit against a team that wasn't going to do much against us.
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247Sports Noahbuckeye Sep 21 100% confidence 62 signal offense ↗
BM5: Questions that still need to be answered for Buckeyes
- TE: Shoot Epi Sitanilei has looked great in limited snap... much better than Atkinson.
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Defensive Updates

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247Sports BrianDohn Sep 23 100% confidence 32 signal defense ↗
Top 50 LB has to reschedule
- LB: Because of the noon game and Tahj Gray playing Friday night, he has to reschedule for later in the season.
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247Sports Sam1 Sep 23 100% confidence 50 signal defense ↗
sacks
- DL: Our DL rush is horrible, but Kent isn’t really much data to go on, those teams game plan to get to ball out as fast as possible.
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247Sports AZBucknut8 Sep 22 100% confidence 32 signal defense ↗
Can we just talk about Fahey for a minute...
- LB: Sayin did for about 4 passes, and reverted back to his old ways of locking onto JJ.
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Concerns

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247Sports SteveHelwagen Sep 22 100% confidence 50 signal concerns ↗
Day Full Video: Ohio State coach wants more consistency from Sayin, running game
- Intel: Day pointed out that Ohio State struggled in the red zone and are "not where we need to be" on third down.
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Everything

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247Sports IUWTIUx0 7d ago 100% confidence 32 signal overall ↗
sacks
- Intel: 1 for 8 on 3rd down against any team is not good football.
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247Sports SpokaneBrutus 7d ago 100% confidence 32 signal overall ↗
OFFICIAL 5th CENSORED RANT YOU THREAD!!!
- Intel: Wonder how many ding a lings my wife was puffin on before me...
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247Sports EscoSark 7d ago 100% confidence 32 signal overall ↗
Over Big Noon
- Intel: Historically viewership numbers For Fox’s regular season college football games, noon has historically drawn its biggest audiences.
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247Sports EscoSark 6d ago 100% confidence 32 signal overall ↗
Over Big Noon
- Intel: I agree looking back noon big game matchups show a noon kickoff is better.
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247Sports BAS1 Sep 22 100% confidence 32 signal overall ↗
So far Arthur Smith is failing at the college level
- LB: Personally, I am not buying into who has the most expensive roster.
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247Sports Rizdog Sep 22 100% confidence 50 signal overall ↗
Tavien St. Claire..........
- Intel: All though I agree with the Tressel comparison, Jim didn't have to deal with the transfer portal!
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247Sports Magyar9 Sep 21 100% confidence 32 signal overall ↗
"75%+ of ppl in the Woody say Pettijohn is the best pass rusher"
- DL: Riley Pettijohn reminds me of a more athletic Baron Browning.
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247Sports 32BukI4ever Sep 22 100% confidence 32 signal overall ↗
Younger players better than experienced players?
- Intel: Something to think about, both TJ and Riley had more snaps against Ball St.
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On3 LouBuck35 Sep 21 100% confidence 32 signal overall ↗
Please fix me
- Intel: I have nothing other than find another thing that brings some joy or perspective to your life.
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247Sports dplaw Sep 21 100% confidence 32 signal overall ↗
Kyle Parker Transfer portal
- Intel: How clueless, you complain and know nothing….he has been hurt
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247Sports Patrick Murphy Sep 21 100% confidence 32 signal practice ↗
Intel on the 2026-27 Buckeyes before Ohio State begins preseason
- Practice: Didn't hear much about Bynum, but I don't think that's a bad thing.
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247Sports marvin39 Sep 21 100% confidence 32 signal overall ↗
Helwagen Chat: 8:30 p.m. Tuesday (post questions here)
- Intel: Steve, there has been several discussions about Sayin returning for another year.
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