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Buckeye_Democrat

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12. He took too many years off my life, especially in 2002.

Reply to Capt. America (Reply #11)

Fri Oct 22, 2021, 12:09 AM

Oct 2021

A strong defense and special teams leads to many close, low-scoring games.

If Clarett had missed more games that year (and he indeed missed a few because of injuries), I don't think their D could've kept saving them.

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Purdue upsets #2 Iowa [View all] AZProgressive Oct 2021 OP

Go Boilers! qazplm135 Oct 2021 #1

I figured Iowa would lose before their season ended. Buckeye_Democrat Oct 2021 #2

Agree. Big10 now a big tossup. 5 teams in the top 10 as of this morning. empedocles Oct 2021 #3

Michigan State has been a big surprise! Buckeye_Democrat Oct 2021 #7

Only an upset because of Iowa's undeserved ranking calguy Oct 2021 #4

I really like the Iowa coach. Hoped he would squeak by a bit longer. empedocles Oct 2021 #5

Ferentz is a very good coach. Buckeye_Democrat Oct 2021 #6

Tressel never won once. Crime against humanity. Capt. America Oct 2021 #11

He took too many years off my life, especially in 2002. Buckeye_Democrat Oct 2021 #12

OMG! I have said this for years. I've lost years on my life due to Tressel playing field position Capt. America Nov 2021 #13

I think their offensive coordinator was a moron... Buckeye_Democrat Nov 2021 #14

How we won with Krenzel still amazes me. Defense wins championships. Capt. America Nov 2021 #15

I know! Buckeye_Democrat Nov 2021 #16

You are saying what I have been saying all year rurallib Oct 2021 #8

I have to agree on son Brian calguy Oct 2021 #9

Everything Trump touches dies Celerity Oct 2021 #10