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In conversation: The Dispatch’s Lori Schmidt says she ‘would be shocked’ if Smith and Tate didn’t play against Michigan
On Land-Grant’s “In Conversation” podcast, we talk to people in and around Ohio State athletics, and the sporting world at large, to bring you a different insight and perspective to the teams, athletes, and university that you love. Listen to the episode and subscribe: Subscribe: RSS | Apple | Spotify | iHeart Radio On today’s […]
Kylee Kitts and Ohio State’s fourth-quarter surge
On Monday, Ohio State women’s basketball defeated the Belmont Bruins 68-56. A comfortable win by a comfortable margin. Look deeper and the game was no sure bet for head coach Kevin McGuff’s side. For the first time in the early 2025-26 season, the Buckeyes had to play important fourth quarter minutes and it ended with […]
The 10 best individual Buckeye performances in The Game
There is no better week than the week of Thanksgiving — and it’s not because of turkey. Every game can be one where a player does something historic, but “The Game” is one where players can become legends for their respective programs, and every player is one play from college football immortality. Here are 10 […]
Jeremiah Smith says he ‘should be good to go’ for Michigan game
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 […]
Good Hoops Morning: Ohio State looking to start the season 6-0 for the first time since 2019
Before every Ohio State men’s basketball game, Connor Lemons gets you ready for that day’s action with key stats, players to know, and prevalent storylines for that day’s game on the “Good Hoops Morning” podcast. Listen to the episode and subscribe: Subscribe: RSS | Apple | Spotify | iHeart Radio Ohio State Buckeyes (-26.5) vs. […]
Silver Bullets Podcast: Rutgers rewind and TTUN preview
TheBuckeyes beat Rutgers by 33 points with both starting wide receivers (and a key backup receiver) tied behind their backs on Saturday. Ohio State’s 42-9 rout of the Scarlet Knights took a while to build up some steam, but the defense’s continued bludgeoning of opponents eventually let the offense catch up. Julian Sayin made good […]
Ohio State makes the cut for a pair of defensive targets
Ohio State is now 11-0 after winning its final home game of the season. The Buckeyes played host to Rutgers Saturday, and despite missing both Jeremiah Smith and Carnell Tate, came away with a 42-9 victory. With the Scarlet Knights now in the past, it is now time for rivalry week, hate week, the week. […]
Off-Script Ohio: Buckeyes ground Rutgers, injuries linger, and all eyes turn to The Game
On this week’s episode of Off-Script Ohio, presented by Land-Grant Holy Land, Cole and Joey recapped Ohio State’s 42–9 win over Rutgers. A game that showcased the Buckeyes’ most complete rushing performance of the year while raising questions about the health of their wide receivers and passing attack as a whole. With The Game now […]
Backcourt breakdown: Is Taison Chatman on the outside looking in?
With a short work week last week, there’s not quite as much to dive into with the Ohio State backcourt, but 40 minutes of basketball still provides plenty to talk about as the Buckeyes move into a big week that will include their first road test of the season at Pitt. Ohio State only played […]
How Ohio State dominated Rutgers: Full film study heading into The Game
Ohio State came into this past Saturday’s matchup with Rutgers focused on establishing tempo, executing clean technique, and winning situational football. Offensively, they emphasized staying ahead of the chains, taking what the defense gave them, and trusting their playmakers in space. How does Ohio State look and execute before the biggest game of the year? […]
Ohio State women’s basketball battle Belmont in 68-56 win
Ohio State women’s basketball traded in the uncertainty of the Central Ohio forecast for a week of sun in the Bahamas at the Baha Mar Pink Flamingo Championship. For the second time in three years, the Buckeyes entered the tournament and hoped to continue an undefeated trend in this Thanksgiving week showcase and a fourth […]
In Conversation: The Athletic’s Stewart Mandel previews Ohio State vs. Michigan
On Land-Grant’s “In Conversation” podcast, we talk to people in and around Ohio State athletics, and the sporting world at large, to bring you a different insight and perspective to the teams, athletes, and university that you love. Listen to the episode and subscribe: Subscribe: RSS | Apple | Spotify | iHeart Radio On today’s episode, Matt Tamanini is in conversation with The Athletic’s […]
Grumpy Old Buckeye: Nitpicking Ohio State’s 42-9 win over Rutgers
The Buckeyes hosted the Rutgers Scarlet Knights on Saturday in the final tuneup for the 2025 iteration of The Game. Ohio State needed to get through Senior Day cleanly to set up the showdown with That Team Up North with a spot in the Big Ten title game on the line. Everything went pretty much […]
Beyond the Box Score: Don’t leave anything to chance in The Game
Remember The Game in 2016? When it felt like everything was at stake? Legacies were on the line, and it felt like so much more than The Game. Urban Meyer running up and down the sidelines getting the crowd inside The Shoe as loud as possible when the Wolverines had one last shot on fourth-and-goal […]
Ohio State football begins Michigan prep as women’s soccer advances to Elite 8
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 […]
Ohio State women’s basketball and its pivotal Monday matchup against Belmont
On Nov. 17. 2024, Ohio State women’s basketball took on the Belmont Bruins. The year prior, the Buckeyes sailed to an easy 29-point win in the first game of a two year home-and-home series. But in Nashville, Tennessee on that November 2024 day, the waters were anything but calm. The Scarlet and Gray needed then-freshman […]
Horseshoe Hangover: We’re on to The Game, level of concern for Jeremiah Smith and Carnell Tate
The latest episode of Land Grant Holy Land’s Horseshoe Hangover is here! Join Alex Frank and Ryan Weckstein as they help you get through any lingering feelings you may have from the weekend while recapping Ohio State’s latest game and looking ahead to the next game. Subscribe: RSS | Apple | Spotify | iHeart Radio Alright, business was taken care of against […]
Ohio State’s three biggest questions ahead of The Game
Ohio State’s season to this point has gone about as well as possible. The Buckeyes have easily navigated through the first 11 games with a perfect 11-0 record, with five wins by at least 30 points and eight wins by at least 20 points. The only victory by less than three scores was the 14-7 […]
Three things to know about Ohio State’s win over Rutgers, upcoming game against Michigan
Ohio State, and a chorus of backup wide receivers, defeated Rutgers 42-9. The Buckeyes offense leaned on the ground game en route to a dominant, yet sort of ugly victory. As the game was in hand by the third quarter, thoughts of the Saturday after Thanksgiving became palpable. Here are three things to know about […]
Report Card: Max Klare records his best game with the top targets out
We are officially in the week of The Game. The No. 1 Ohio State Buckeyes defeated the Rutgers Scarlet Knights 42-9 on Senior Day in Columbus behind 254 yards rushing and another dominant defensive performance. The Buckeyes moved to 11-0 overall and 8-0 in the Big Ten, while Rutgers is now 5-6 overall and 2-6 […]
Stat of the Game: 7.05 ypc and Ohio State’s new identity begins on the ground
Ohio State’s 42–9 win against Rutgers this weekend delivered its cleanest, most complete rushing performance of the season, and the defining number was unmistakable: 7.05 yards per carry, excluding kneel-downs. It wasn’t a one-off burst or 70+ yard play; it wasn’t inflated from broken plays or garbage time, it was the product of consistent, physical, […]
No. 1 Ohio State opens as 11.5-point favorites over Michigan in The Game
Betting Line: Ohio State -11.5 | O/U 44.5 What was effectively an 11-game preseason for Ohio State has come to an end, and now the real season begins. The Buckeyes take their 11-0 record with them to Ann Arbor, where they will battle against their biggest rival who has beaten them each of the last […]
All the news, analysis from Ohio State’s 42-9 win over Rutgers
Look, we get it. Your days are busy and you don’t have time to read all of the stories and tweets from the three dozen websites dedicated to covering Ohio State athletics, or the 237 Buckeye beat writers churning out hot takes and #content on a daily basis. But that’s ok, that’s what your friends […]
Play of the game: Caden Curry impressive Senior Day strip sack
The absence of both Jeremiah Smith and Carnell Tate was palpable for the Buckeyes this week, so much so that the offense’s sluggish start had my father jokingly (and lovingly) singing “Hang On, Sloopy,” rewritten with the lyrics, “Hang On, Sloppy.” Much has been written by both me and my Land-Grant Holy Land counterparts about […]
Uncut: Day, Klare break down Rutgers win, look forward to TTUN
Throughout the year, the Land-Grant Podcast Network will be bringing you uncut audio primarily from Ohio State press conferences, but also from individual interview sessions. Subscribe: RSS | Apple | Spotify | iHeart Radio On today’s episode of “Land-Grant Uncut,” we are bringing you unedited audio from the Saturday, Nov. 22 Rutgers postgame press conference from the […]
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