It’s a bit quiet in Columbus… not a creature was stirring, as it were.
Buckeye 411
- Post Season Hardware: Terrelle Pryor is a finalist for the Chicago Tribune’s Silver Football Award
- You look familiar, somehow… Jim Tressel was not sad to see Mallet transfer, and now faces him at the “prime of his career”.
- Post Season Hardware, Continued: Junior Mike Brewster is a finalist for the Rimington Award
- Looking To The Future: Guess who has a 2011 scholarship offer? A long snapper. Guess who doesn’t (yet)? This guy
- Interestingly Enough: ESPN’s Gregg Easterbrook also takes a look at athletic department spending, and talks at length about The Ohio State University. I’m sure you can guess his perspective on it all…
Around The Big T1e1n
- An Okie Is Just A Hoosier. Indiana hired former Oklahoma offensive coordinator Kevin Wilson as their new leader.
- You Lift Our Contracts Up: Looks like the coaching situation in Ann Arbor is making life better… for potential candidates. Brady Hoke got an extension to his deal at SDSU, and Jim Harbaugh is expected to sign a sweetened package as well.
- Well, That Makes Sense, Then: Minnesota originally offered their coaching position to Wisconsin’s Barry Alvarez, but correctly decided to go with the candidate that best mirrors their program.
- You Hold Our Recruiting Up: Uber-recruit Dee Hart is now saying that he will switch his verbal from Michigan to Florida if Coach Rodriguez is not retained. Just wondering when the last time was that TTUN was “threatened” by a 17 year old student athlete…
Elsewheres
- Don’t Get Too Comfy, Dave: Pitt’s coach on the way out?
- Slippery slope to professionalism, you say: Christmas comes early in Bowl “gifting suites”. Between this and Nike’s “shoes of the day” program at Oregon, tell me again what’s wrong with paying students?
- Today, In Eugene: Captain Awesome. Something to keep in mind when Brent and Kirk glow about the fine fans from Oregon.
- Howdy! Welcome to all of our new readers who are also Razorback fans. We picked something up so you’d feel at home.
- The Answer, My Friend: Is, well, you know…
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