Beating Michigan since 1919.
Welcome to the Nov. 14, still undefeated version of “You’re Nuts”, where two of our basketball writers choose a topic and debate to the death – or until they hit the maximum word count. Last week, Connor and Justin debated if we (as in, the collective or royal “we”, not just the two of them) […]
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College football has once again returned to the virtual world in EA Sports College Football 26, allowing fans of all 134 FBS schools to take control of their favorite team. For Buckeye Nation, that means getting to dominate with one of the best rosters in the game. The game also allows us to get a […]
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Ohio State football fans are used to the Buckeyes holding a team to no points. After all, they lead the country in points allowed per game, and are the only program in Division I to allow less than 10 points per game. Basketball games are a different monster. It does not take minutes and almost […]
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Ohio State recorded their eighth straight double-digit win last week when they took down Purdue 34-10 in West Lafayette. Even though they were missing a couple starters, the Buckeyes used a 24-point second quarter to cruise to an easy victory over the Boilermakers. With the victory, Ohio State secured their 19th 9-0 start in a […]
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Throughout the year, Matt Tamanini and Jami Jurich will be getting into all things Ohio State and college football on “No Fall Weddings.” Listen to the episode and subscribe: Subscribe: RSS | Apple | Spotify | iHeart Radio On the new episode of Land-Grant Podtcast Network’s “No Fall Weddings,” Jami Jurich and Matt Tamanini discuss […]
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We know that your life is busy, but that doesn’t mean you want to miss any news about your favorite team. So, we are rounding up all of the most important news, analysis, and commentary from LGHL and the rest of the Buckeye beat. For your Earholes… Land-Grant Podcast Network rolls out exciting new lineup […]
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The No. 1 Ohio State Buckeyes (9-0, 6-0) head back home to Columbus to protect their perfect record and welcome in the UCLA Bruins (3-6, 3-3) for a nighttime showdown on NBC. Here are five things to know about the UCLA Bruins. Tim Skipper and Jerry Neuheisel have fixed the program…for now After starting 0-3 […]
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Ohio State women’s basketball returned to the Schottenstein Center for its second game of the calendar week. Thanks to a stout, record-breaking, defensive performance in the first quarter, the Buckeyes strolled to an easy 90-33 win over the Bellarmine Knights. Head coach Kevin McGuff, who was noncommittal in postgame press availability on Sunday about who […]
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Last week ATS: 11-4 (7-1 National, 4-3 B1G) Season ATS: 97-90 (44-45 National, 53-45 B1G) About the only blemish last week was Ohio State giving up a late touchdown, allowing Purdue to cover in West Lafayette. The late score was even tougher to swallow since it was setup by two personal foul penalties, giving the […]
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Ohio State’s linebacker room has become one of the team’s most important storylines this season. What looked like a solid, well coached unit in July has turned into a group that’s routinely making game-changing plays and forcing opponents to account for the Buckeyes’ toughness, speed and versatility at the second level. At the heart of […]
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In 2025, UCLA’s offensive philosophy has been reimagined around one clear objective: get the ball to the playmakers and let them create explosive plays, while giving the quarterback the freedom to improvise when things break down. The offensive staff’s language in the room reflects this mentality. Phrases like “simplify reads, maximize tempo, take what the […]
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Finally back at home this weekend, Ohio State hosting UCLA gives the Buckeyes their next chance at staying unbeaten and moving one step closer to the ultimate goal. Ohio State has the opportunity to use the night game to their advantage in recruiting, and that they will do. A guest list that has grown the […]
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After one week of college basketball, Ohio State women’s basketball is 1-0. The uncertainty of an offseason full of roster changes made way for a convincing, at times, victory over the Coppin State Eagles. Now, the Buckeyes have what on paper looks like another tune-up game before a trip to Connecticut over the weekend. The […]
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We know that your life is busy, but that doesn’t mean you want to miss any news about your favorite team. So, we are rounding up all of the most important news, analysis, and commentary from LGHL and the rest of the Buckeye beat. For your Earholes… Land-Grant Podcast Network rolls out exciting new lineup […]
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Throughout the year, we will be asking and answering questions about various Ohio State teams, the players, and anything else on our collective minds of varying degrees of importance. If you have a question that you would like to ask, you can tweet us @LandGrant33 or if you need more than 280 characters, send an email HERE. Through nine games, […]
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“Bucketheads” is LGHL’s men’s basketball podcast, hosted by Connor Lemons and Justin Golba. In every episode, they give you the latest scoop on the Ohio State Buckeyes and everything else happening in college hoops. Subscribe: RSS | Apple | Spotify | Google Podcasts | iHeart Radio On episode 177 of the Bucketheads Podcast, Connor and Justin have an instant reaction to the Buckeyes moving to 3-0 on […]
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There were 628 days between collegiate games for Ohio State women’s basketball guard Kennedy Cambridge. It was not a devastating injury that kept the older of two Cambridge sisters on OSU’s roster away from the court, it was a personal decision. Alongside her dad, Desmond, Cambridge visited schools and talked with each interested coach about […]
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Everybody knows that one of the best parts of being a sports fan is debating and dissecting the most (and least) important questions in the sporting world with your friends. So, we’re bringing that to the pages of LGHL with our favorite head-to-head column: You’re Nuts. In You’re Nuts, two LGHL staff members will take […]
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Ohio State basketball finally feels like it has a clear identity again, and that starts with Bruce Thornton. Now in his third season as a Buckeye, the 6-foot-2 point guard has transformed from a talented young prospect into the unquestioned heartbeat of the program. Under Jake Diebler’s leadership, Thornton has become not just Ohio State’s […]
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For Ohio State fans clamoring for more night games in The Shoe, they’re getting a third night game this season Saturday night when the Buckeyes host UCLA. This is a rare matchup, but it will become more common with conference realignment and the Bruins joining the Big Ten. There are numbers to back up how […]
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Ohio State’s 2026 recruiting class is heating up in a big way. The Buckeyes have made several major moves recently, flipping multiple high-profile recruits from other programs and solidifying their standing among the nation’s elite. The most notable of those moves in my opinion came when four-star defensive lineman Emmanuel Ruffin flipped his commitment from […]
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We know that your life is busy, but that doesn’t mean you want to miss any news about your favorite team. So, we are rounding up all of the most important news, analysis, and commentary from LGHL and the rest of the Buckeye beat. For your Earholes… Land-Grant Podcast Network rolls out exciting new lineup […]
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The latest episode of Land-Grant Holy Land’s flagship podcast is here! Join hosts Justin Golba and Alex Frank as they discuss Ohio State football, basketball, recruiting, and much more! Come for the hot takes. Stay for the warm ones. Subscribe: RSS | Apple | Spotify | Google Podcasts | iHeart Radio On episode 38 of Hangout in the Holy Land, Justin and Alex have the 10th […]
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Throughout the season, Land-Grant will be bringing you uncut audio primarily from Ohio State press conferences, but also from individual interview sessions. Listen to the episode and subscribe: Subscribe: RSS | Apple | Spotify | iHeart Radio Following Ohio State’s 75-53 win over Appalachian State, Gabe Cupps and Brandon Noel spoke to the media about the Buckeyes’ collective team defense and their slow offensive […]
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No matter what the click-thirsty, clout-chasing crowd says on social media, the College Football Playoff committee clearly recognizes greatness when it sees it. That is why, for the second week in a row, the Ohio State Buckeyes have been installed at the top of the CFP rankings. The committee unveiled the Week 2 rankings on […]
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