2013 – The Chase for Safety Solidarity
Coach Withers is having none of your shenanigans
All this week, we at Buckeye Empire have profiled and broken down the men who will serve as the last line of defense for the Ohio State Buckeyes. From Christian Bryant to C.J. Barnett and all the young Bucks who will come into old Columbus town this fall, the safeties unit is quite possibly the second most important defensive unit...
The Last Line of Defense
The safety position is historically one of the most athletically demanding positions in the game of football, and surely one of the most important. Whether strong or free, a safety is required to make touchdown saving, sometimes game saving plays. They have to have quick instincts and reactions, as well as a fearlessness to go up and make a big play. They can be asked to...
Safety Dance
The Buckeye Empire Summer Series continues with a look back at the 2012 season and the safety position, C.J. Barnett and Christian Bryant in particular.
The defensive secondary is the last thing standing between an opposing offense and the end zone and the safeties are a smaller subset of that last line. Luckily for Ohio State, the safety position is the one unit on the defensive...
DBs Ailing, Others Improving For Ohio State
Urban Meyer sees two seniors getting better as they return from surgeries but has a pair of starting defensive backs who might not be able to play when his Buckeyes take on UAB on Saturday at Ohio Stadium. Bradley Roby and C.J. Barnett have been limited in practice this week.
Via ohiostate.scout.com
September 19, 2012
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5 Buckeyes make Athlon Sports top 25 Big Ten Heisman contenders
Athlon Sports released their top 25 Big Ten Heisman contenders earlier this week and 5 Buckeyes managed to make the list.
Although I think it's a bit odd to pick Heisman contenders out of every single conference, it is interesting to look at where some players would stand if, in fact, the college football world was just the Big Ten.
As for the Buckeye players, Braxton Miller...
Brady Hoke Eats Coaching Awards For Dinner
Who's the man? You're the man.
In a world where CJ Barnett is a better safety than Jordan Kovacs, a 10-2 Michigan team must be coached up the wazoo, to the hilt, and beyond. Lo, it is so.
PARK RIDGE, Ill. -- The Big Ten Conference announced Wednesday (Nov. 30) that University of Michigan head football coach Brady Hoke was chosen as the Hayes-Schembechler Coach of the Year...
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