Sentence examples for the Buckeyes will be from inspiring English sources
The Buckeyes will be favored.
Although the Buckeyes will be a heavy favorite against the Greyhounds, Patsos and his players will not go quietly.
And while the Buckeyes will be favored Thursday, the Bearcats will get a morale boost of sorts.
Michigan-Ohio State has no bearing on the title hunt, but the Buckeyes will be looking to finish an unbeaten season.
The No. 2 Buckeyes will be faced with high-scoring Iona.
The assistant Luke Fickell, a former Buckeye, will be the interim coach this season, with the soundtrack of his season revolving around whether Urban Meyer, Jon Gruden, Gary Patterson or Bo Pelini will become the permanent coach in December.
In a telephone interview Wednesday, Ohio State's president, Gordon Gee, said the lesser opponents the Buckeyes will play were not considered in handing down Tressel's suspension.
While Ohio State has been inconsistent, the Buckeyes will have the suspended tailback Dan Herron, receiver DeVier Posey and offensive lineman Mike Adams back.
The game was originally scheduled for 8 p.m., but was moved to 5 p.m. because the Buckeyes' football team will be playing for the national championship in Arizona that evening.
The Buckeyes' bowl ban will be put in place next season, when it will also not be eligible for the Big Ten title game.
The Buckeyes ensured there will be a new NCAA Division I champion, and Planning played a significant role in Saturday's 16-11 win over No. 4 seed and 2013 and 2014 national titlist Duke.
