Ryan Day speaks often of the importance of his Ohio State team imposing its will early in games. For most of the regular season, his Buckeyes didn't. Ohio State scored a touchdown in the loss to Oregon on Oct.

Ohio State football rewarded bettors Wednesday evening as the Buckeyes hammered home a sizable victory over the Oregon Ducks in the Rose Bowl from Pasadena, CA. Ohio State, which started the game up 31-0 midway through the second quarter,

Following a loss at home to rival and otherwise-wobbly Michigan on the last day of November, few expected Ohio State to still be kicking heading into mid-January. Buckeyes coach Ryan Day reminded his players of as much,