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By the Numbers: Key facts and figures going into The Game

Even though stats can be thrown out the window heading into The Game, there are still some key numbers that define this year’s Game and rivalry. Let’s take a look at them in this week’s edition of “By the Numbers.” 121 This is the 121st meeting between Ohio State and Michigan. Currently, the Wolverines lead […]

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What will be the key to Ohio State beating Michigan?

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. We are here, […]

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Uncut: Mobley, Njegovan, and Diebler talk Thanksgiving, looking forward to battle with Pitt

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 lopsided 113-60 win over Mount St. Mary’s on Tuesday night, the media spoke with John Mobley Jr., Ivan Njegovan, and head coach Jake Diebler […]

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Hangout in the Holy Land: Let’s talk about the best game of the season

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 42 of Hangout in the Holy Land, Justin and Alex are back for […]

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The unsung Ohio State role player and No. 21 West Virginia Mountaineers

On Nov. 14, 2025, the then-unranked West Virginia Mountaineers faced the No. 15 Duke Blue Devils in a game that became the talk of NCAA women’s basketball. After a pushing match at the end of the first half, the Mountaineers lost all but five players to ejections. It set up West Virginia for a second-half […]

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Breaking down Ohio State’s 113-60 win over Mount St. Mary’s using only Thanksgiving foods

Before starting a stretch of five consecutive games against power conference teams, including two Big Ten games, Ohio State (6-0) entertained the Mount St. Mary’s Mountaineers out of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference on Tuesday night in Columbus. The Buckeyes were big favorites coming into this game, but the Mountaineers, as they’ve done recently with […]

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Uncut: ‘Fun is kicking ass’ according to Ryan Day ahead of Michigan game

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 Tuesday, Nov. 25 Michigan Week press conference from the […]

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Who needs to be Ohio State’s MVP to beat Michigan?

t 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 differing sides of one question and argue their opinions passionately. Then, in the end, it’s up to you to determine who’s […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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. […]

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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? […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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