Author: Bless1

As the confetti settled after the Eaglesโ€™ victory in Super Bowl LIX, the NFL offseason officially kicked off, shifting the focus to the 2025 NFL Draft. With the first round set for April 24, all 32 teams are evaluating their next moves. Iโ€™m wasting no timeโ€”this mock draft projects all 32 first-round selections, including landing spots for some of the top quarterbacks and prospects. The draft order is locked in, with Philadelphiaselecting at No. 32, and so far, no teams have traded their first-round picks. While draft-day tradesare always a possibility, Iโ€™m holding off on predictions for now and focusing…

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COLUMBUS, Ohio โ€” Ohio State football is taking a different approach to its annual spring game this year. Instead of the traditional format that mimics a full-on game between two teams, the Buckeyes are branding this yearโ€™s event as a spring โ€œshowcase.โ€ While the format may be different, the excitement remains the same. The showcase will give fans a chance to see how the team is shaping up for the 2025 season, with key players looking to make an impact. From young talents stepping into bigger roles to veterans fine-tuning their skills, here are five players to keep an eye…

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Michigan State is gearing up for a pivotal 2025 season, and the schedule sets the stage for both promise and peril. With no Ohio State or Oregon in sight, the Spartans have dodged two major bullets. But that doesnโ€™t mean they have an easy ride. Trips to USC, Nebraska, and Iowa loom large, and home matchups against Michigan and Penn State could make or break the year. 2025 Michigan State Football Schedule: โ€ข Aug 30โ€“ Western Michigan โ€ข Sept 6โ€“ Boston College โ€ข Sept 13โ€“ Youngstown State โ€ข Sept 20โ€“ at USC โ€ข Sept 27โ€“ OPEN DATE โ€ข Oct 4โ€“…

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Ohio Stateโ€™s 2024 season wasnโ€™t just memorableโ€”it was legendary. To capture the incredible journey, the Buckeyes have released a 25-minute documentary titled The Greatest Run in College Football History, giving fans an inside look at their unforgettable College Football Playoff triumph. A Turning Point After Michigan The documentary opens with the aftermath of Ohio Stateโ€™s loss to Michigan, a moment that could have shattered the teamโ€™s confidence. Instead, it became a rallying point. Cameras roll as head coach Ryan Day gathers his players for a pivotal, emotional meeting. According to linebacker Cody Simon, the room was filled with raw emotionsโ€”even…

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Ohio Governor Mike DeWine has selected Jim Tressel, the former Ohio State University football coach and past Youngstown State University president, as his nominee for lieutenant governor. โ€œI want someone who is constantly thinking, generating ideas, and working to improve the state,โ€ DeWine said. โ€œJim Tressel is that guy.โ€ A Championship Legacy with a Complicated Past At 72 years old, Tressel is best known for his success on the football field. He led the Buckeyes to a national championship in 2002, along with multiple Big Ten titles and Coach of the Year honors. Following his coaching career, he transitioned into…

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After a historic season that saw the Ohio State Buckeyes claim their ninth national championship, the program is making some adjustments to its offseason schedule. Following a grueling 16-gamecampaignโ€”the longest season in college football historyโ€”head coach Ryan Day is shifting the teamโ€™s approach to spring practice and the traditional Spring Game. No Spring Game, But a New โ€œSpring Showcaseโ€ Ohio State has announced that instead of its usual Spring Game, it will host a Spring Showcase on April 12th. While details on the format remain unclear, the event is expected to provide fans with a look at the teamโ€™s development…

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The Ohio State Buckeyes are fresh off their ninth national championship victory, marking the first under head coach Ryan Day. However, championship success often brings staff turnover, and this offseason has been no exception. Offensive coordinator Chip Kelly has departed for the NFL, taking the same role with the Las Vegas Raiders, while defensive coordinator Jim Knowles made a surprising move to Penn State, lured away by a lucrative contract. While Ohio State quickly promoted wide receivers coach Brian Hartline to offensive coordinator, the defensive coordinator position remains vacant. A Potential Fit: Matt Patricia One name emerging in the conversation…

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Brian Hartline is embracing his new role as Ohio Stateโ€™s offensive coordinator with gratitude and determination. Speaking to Eleven Warriors before the National Football Foundation Columbus Chapter banquet at Ohio State on Monday night, Hartline expressed deep appreciation for Head Coach Ryan Dayโ€™s trust in him to take over the Buckeyesโ€™ offense. โ€œItโ€™s an incredible honor,โ€ Hartline said. โ€œCoach Day could have chosen anyone in the country for this role, and he entrusted me with it. That means a lot.โ€ While this isnโ€™t Hartlineโ€™s first time holding the offensive coordinator titleโ€”he previously served in that capacity in 2023 before Chip…

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Michigan 2025 Football Schedule โ€ข Aug 30โ€“ New Mexico โ€ข Sept 6โ€“ at Oklahoma โ€ข Sept 13โ€“ Central Michigan โ€ข Sept 20โ€“ at Nebraska โ€ข Sept 27โ€“ OPEN DATE โ€ข Oct 4โ€“ Wisconsin โ€ข Oct 11โ€“ at USC โ€ข Oct 18โ€“ Washington โ€ข Oct 25โ€“ at Michigan State โ€ข Nov 1โ€“ Purdue โ€ข Nov 8โ€“ OPEN DATE โ€ข Nov 15โ€“ at Northwestern โ€ข Nov 22โ€“ at Maryland โ€ข Nov 29โ€“ Ohio State Big Ten Opponents Michigan Avoids in 2025 The Wolverines wonโ€™t have to face Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Minnesota, Oregon, Penn State, Rutgers, or UCLA this season. While avoiding Oregon…

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Graduate forward Kiki Iriafen and freshman guard Kennedy Smith led the charge as USC powered past No. 8 Ohio State with an 84-63 victory Saturday night at Galen Center. Despite early struggles, including 23 turnovers and a rough shooting night, the Trojans (21-2, 11-1 Big Ten) put together a dominant second half to pull away from the Buckeyes (20-3, 9-3). โ€œTurnovers happen, mistakes happenโ€”itโ€™s all about how we respond,โ€ Iriafen said postgame. โ€œOhio State is a strong team, so we had to make sure our defense held up, especially in transition.โ€ Iriafen and Smith were instrumental in the win, combining…

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