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Hancock has de-committed from Clemson. Good news for us * - Purgatory Buck [17:37:54 07/14/20] (2)
- it's a good thing he changed his mind before signing his Jordan Hancock. * - TwinsBuck [18:36:03 07/14/20] (1)
  - He'll be Revered for that* - 1$’s 2¢ [18:59:47 07/14/20] (0)
No fans in Philly until next year - Eurocat [16:43:47 07/14/20] (0)
Front Page: OSU student-athletes resume voluntary workouts. (link) * - Mr. Ed [12:38:58 07/14/20] (0)
Front Page: Justin Fields on Davey O'brien award list. (link) * - Mr. Ed [12:37:30 07/14/20] (1)
- Ehlinger is STILL at Texas? and no Oklahoma * - Buck-o-matic [12:54:26 07/14/20] (0)
I actually, to my surprise, kind of like the idea of Army and Navy joining the Big Ten. For no specific reason. nm - ScriptOhio (Texas Ex) [10:47:29 07/14/20] (8)
- Nope - Not a fan of chop blocks every play.* - SanDiegoBuckeye [17:47:14 07/14/20] (0)
- Be careful what you wish for. I don't want to see that offense EVER let alone twice a season. * - buckeye in georgia [12:33:01 07/14/20] (0)
- I seen that article but I think it was talking about non-rev since their conf is not doing sports this season * - whobdis [12:17:18 07/14/20] (0)
- Bucks will play MAC schools before any OOC teams - WolfBuck [12:02:46 07/14/20] (0)
- No thanks, we have enough below average teams now!* - Phil OSU'59 [11:24:00 07/14/20] (1)
  - + 1000 * - AZBUCK [11:28:40 07/14/20] (0)
- No way. Never, ever, ever schedule a triple option team. * - gobux [10:51:44 07/14/20] (1)
  - + 1000 * - AZBUCK [11:29:06 07/14/20] (0)
The silverbullets mystery only deepens with each passing day. As does the probability of the theory that's been floated. * - escargray [10:42:34 07/14/20] (9)
- I do recall one time during a game SB posted something negative and completely out of character - sjb [14:08:29 07/14/20] (2)
  - Did it have a medieval flavor to it? * - Bucksetal [18:10:05 07/14/20] (1)
    - He was complaining about a Buckeye player during a game * - sjb [18:20:28 07/14/20] (0)
- What is that? I missed something... * - Buck-I [10:50:51 07/14/20] (5)
  - Gerd pseudonym * - sjb [13:59:33 07/14/20] (3)
    - If it was Gerd, and I don't think it was, he wouldn't kill him off. You don't have a habit like that for years and - Smartwater [15:03:22 07/14/20] (2)
      - Gerd wasn't the only central character who left. Why just assume it's Gerd? * - Bucksetal [18:14:02 07/14/20] (1)
        
        That was the rumor, and not one I subscribe to, just passing it along * - sjb [18:18:54 07/14/20] (0)
  - not sure - but I'll bet it has to do with masks * - woodhaze [11:19:03 07/14/20] (0)
Neuheisel/espnu says Pac12 will go to 10 games..start 9/26. One added conf game. Thinks B1G will go the same route * - whobdis [10:17:59 07/14/20] (4)
- Can’t happen... 8n7 said no way... he knows all * - the displaced Buckeye [13:06:35 07/14/20] (2)
  - That boy needs help. He may be guessing right, but his propensity for attention is epic. * - TellMe [14:09:36 07/14/20] (1)
    - Yep, he and BCurt are attention whores * - the displaced Buckeye [15:54:08 07/14/20] (0)
- Not sure B1G will want to wait until then to start. PAC-12 may have to due to AZ/CA cases compared to B1G country * - Purgatory Buck [10:41:29 07/14/20] (0)
Voluntary workouts have resumed! * - Purgatory Buck [09:52:40 07/14/20] (4)
- Clarification: as of tomorrow! * - Purgatory Buck [10:55:52 07/14/20] (0)
- Let's go!!!* - gobux [10:52:27 07/14/20] (0)
- 😁 * - SylvaniaBuck [10:22:15 07/14/20] (0)
- (m) - BuckeyeJeff [10:01:11 07/14/20] (0)
Every player, on every snap of practice or a game, risks a catastrophic outcome. But comes a virus which has little - Smartwater [09:42:26 07/14/20] (10)
- California Gov Newsome came out today and stated they need to shutdown until vaccine available * - sjb [14:10:25 07/14/20] (2)
  - I suggest he stay inside for the next year or more * - Smartwater [14:33:58 07/14/20] (0)
  - or until after the election I guess * - sjb [14:10:45 07/14/20] (0)
- Nobody wants to be "that school". That's the bottom line. There are lawyers out there drooling on themselves. * - buckeye in georgia [12:35:10 07/14/20] (0)
- Preach it! - 10,000 Bucks [10:51:27 07/14/20] (0)
- Like you said previously, the risk is really not the athletes, it's the large team support staff where all the - Buck-I [10:48:55 07/14/20] (0)
- I agree with you. However, the cat is out of the bag and the goalposts keep moving (M) - Purgatory Buck [09:54:19 07/14/20] (3)
  - I don't think there has ever been a successful vaccine for any Covid. It's wishful thinking, imo. * - buckeye in georgia [12:36:35 07/14/20] (2)
    - With the number of tests expanding the case total, the herd effect may help. The more that have it the fewer don't. * - TellMe [14:15:50 07/14/20] (1)
      - I read that you can you can get this again and again. * - IH8UM [18:10:14 07/14/20] (0)
fwiw, jaelen gill tweets he is eligible to play this season at bc - phyrric victory? * - woodhaze [09:03:55 07/14/20] (3)
- JT Daniels is eligible too at Georgia. * - Nashville [09:52:09 07/14/20] (1)
  - Part of the Whiskey fortune? * - SylvaniaBuck [10:21:21 07/14/20] (0)
- Thanks for nothing. * - gobux [09:14:31 07/14/20] (0)
O - H __ - Wake Forest Buckeye (3153) [03:36:15 07/14/20] (1)
- I- O * * - Buckmich [03:39:17 07/14/20] (0)
53 Days till Bowling Green...137 Days till scUM___* - Wake Forest Buckeye (3153) [03:36:02 07/14/20] (7)
- Perhaps...46 days until Week Zero would be better? * - Purgatory Buck [08:59:09 07/14/20] (0)
- They aren't playing BG. * - Maximus [07:35:34 07/14/20] (5)
  - He knows that. He is choosing to ignore what is going on. * - Squeak [08:42:39 07/14/20] (0)
  - I would not be surprised to learn (soon) that we are playing a B1G opponent that day (Sept. 5th).* - IndianaBuckeye [08:24:25 07/14/20] (3)
    - -0- Prob. here, long as it's OSU FB. * - Northeast Ohio Buckeye [10:35:38 07/14/20] (0)
    - Yes. Or even the week prior.* - SaltLakeCity Buck [08:40:07 07/14/20] (0)
    - Agree. You'd think they would want to spread the TV inventory out during the season, assuming there is one. * - Purgatory Buck [08:28:09 07/14/20] (0)
Deion Sanders' son commits to FAU as a QB. Good luck trying to get him to tackle if he throws a pick. * - CA Buckeye [17:04:06 07/13/20] (1)
- Does he play baseball? * - The Atlanta Braves scouting dept. [17:43:00 07/13/20] (0)
There will be no football this fall; leaders are just waiting until the absolute last minute to make the call...m - 8NCs7.5Heismans [16:54:29 07/13/20] (48)
- Agree with you. Have thought so all along. * - oldbuckette [08:41:44 07/14/20] (0)
- let'em play 2 hand touch * - RandyH [07:10:32 07/14/20] (0)
- rinse/repeat * - whobdis [07:07:26 07/14/20] (0)
- You just live for doom don't you? More important to be right, I get it. * - TellMe [06:11:21 07/14/20] (0)
- At this point I would be amazed if there was a season. * - Potsy's PIMPS [04:34:57 07/14/20] (0)
- Not sure why people get riled up for you stating this. The chances of a CFB season occurring lessen with each passing... - WyoBuckeye [20:13:17 07/13/20] (1)
  - I'd agree that the pattern of closure is more restrictions until there's nowhere to go but close...from no fans to no - Bill Flemming [04:06:27 07/14/20] (0)
- Been going to this site for decades. YOU are the most negative poster ever. Give it a break❗️🤬 * - SylvaniaBuck [19:19:31 07/13/20] (6)
  - Small personality begging for attention, loves the drama. * - TellMe [06:14:40 07/14/20] (0)
  - Nah. Allow me to submit pioneercity buckeye for your consideration.* - SaltLakeCity Buck [04:46:02 07/14/20] (0)
  - I get the sentiment, but if you don't like it don't read it...no big deal....this site needs all the posters it can get. * - Bill Flemming [04:08:32 07/14/20] (0)
  - Has to be a tie with 'bcurt'. Throw arrogant in there & 'bcurtsy' wins the tiebreaker. - Buckmich [03:42:53 07/14/20] (0)
  - I agree 100%. It's annoying reading the same post day after day! Guess a glass half empty type person. * - srr57 in dallas [21:38:26 07/13/20] (0)
  - Don't forget curt.He's my leader in that category. * - #1Bucks [19:54:42 07/13/20] (0)
- We know your stance. Why continue to repeat it. * - Purgatory Buck [17:38:26 07/13/20] (3)
  - Mental problem for sure. * - SylvaniaBuck [19:21:45 07/13/20] (0)
  - Are you new here ? * - Nashville [17:42:48 07/13/20] (1)
    - lol * - escargray [06:48:44 07/14/20] (0)
- Every program needs the money. Schools will do everything they can to play games this fall * - Smartwater [17:37:28 07/13/20] (1)
  - This is why there's any shot at all. *Fingers crossed*. * - SaltLakeCity Buck [05:42:05 07/14/20] (0)
- And here I thought we would go a whole day without your sky is falling post * - BuckeyeJeff [17:18:31 07/13/20] (0)
- What would we do without your all-knowing exhortations? * - the displaced Buckeye [17:04:32 07/13/20] (0)
- Except death rates are dropping significantly * - Trucker22 [17:02:12 07/13/20] (25)
  - But cases!!! And old deaths disguised as new ones to create a surge!!!! * - Purgatory Buck [17:39:22 07/13/20] (24)
    - No!! They aren't counting CASES. They're counting positive tests. ** * - MrBuckeye [08:31:42 07/14/20] (1)
      - There is no specific test for COVID19. * - oldbuckette [08:43:14 07/14/20] (0)
    - ICUs are running out beds in areas with relaxed policies. The surge is real, just like this pandemic. * - SloopyBuck [18:47:01 07/13/20] (21)
      - let's take a look at some actual data here. - Brutus [04:17:46 07/14/20] (2)
        
        Florida policies aren't quite as relaxed as some thing. We have mandatory masks well before other areas..including Ohio * - whobdis [07:12:09 07/14/20] (1)
        
        those were local decisions not statewide, though. - Brutus [07:44:03 07/14/20] (0)
      - Its not that simple. New York and California have reopened at the same pace. New York is doing very well (m) - BuckeyeJeff [19:45:28 07/13/20] (16)
        
        NY - other than that Mrs. Lincoln, how did you like the play?* - Buck Soup [05:16:41 07/14/20] (1)
        
        you'd think other states could learn from them - bad and good - but they seem determined to replicate the bad * - woodhaze [08:25:03 07/14/20] (0)
        
        Wearing a mask is very easy and many don’t over politics, particularly in the south. Pretty sad. * - SloopyBuck [20:10:37 07/13/20] (13)
        
        Again, are people not wearing masks in California? I doubt it but there is a surge there (m) - BuckeyeJeff [20:19:58 07/13/20] (12)
        
        Yes or no, masks help and many people still don’t wear them? Particularly in the south? * - SloopyBuck [20:48:54 07/13/20] (11)
        
        we were at Disney Springs this weekend..everyone had a mask * - whobdis [07:10:47 07/14/20] (0)
        
        tell all your experts that their mixed messages didn't help. Especially the one where they said, don't wear them. - Scarlet Hayes [06:07:45 07/14/20] (6)
        
        we know more today than we did 3 months ago - might want to update * - woodhaze [08:58:48 07/14/20] (3)
        
        masks aren't some kind of new technology * - Brutus [09:00:28 07/14/20] (2)
        
        it appears to some they are - and wasnt the point anyway - woodhaze [11:20:17 07/14/20] (1)
        
        I haven't read any recent research that shows this coronavirus is... - Brutus [15:48:56 07/14/20] (0)
        
        The biggest mixed message is with the protests. That's where a good portion of Americans (m) - BuckeyeJeff [06:26:31 07/14/20] (1)
        
        Bingo! * - Scarlet Hayes [06:53:38 07/14/20] (0)
        
        Yes, masks help and should be worn. But they are ONE layer of protection (m) - BuckeyeJeff [04:22:06 07/14/20] (0)
        
        good morning, curt. * - Brutus [03:56:50 07/14/20] (1)
        
        aac* - MarionDude [04:28:31 07/14/20] (0)
      - Nope...there was pent up elective surgery demand..+ urgent admission due to delayed diagnoses. - Mirth [18:53:36 07/13/20] (0)
Patriot league cancels all fall sports. * - OSUgradinGA [12:50:56 07/13/20] (2)
- what's a football season w/o bucknell v. colgate?.... * - Bill Flemming [14:00:11 07/13/20] (1)
  - those teams are Alabama's toughest teams to play against. lolol * - JYD [16:43:06 07/13/20] (0)
rematches suck * - ScriptOhio (Texas Ex) [11:57:40 07/13/20] (4)
- that's true... * - Bill Flemming [14:05:48 07/13/20] (0)
- On the contrary: We should play a 10-game series against TTUN, take the overall lead and shut them up forever! * - CA Buckeye [13:47:44 07/13/20] (2)
  - "Hey wolvies, come to our bubble at the Horseshoe for the Fall." * - SaltLakeCity Buck [17:01:03 07/13/20] (0)
Regarding the Covid temperature discussion below (link) * - 4OHST8 [10:15:34 07/13/20] (2)
- can't speak for all areas..but summer in FL is almost like winter in the north. People stay in * - whobdis [07:17:34 07/14/20] (1)
  - Yep. I have lived in AZ. Same dynamic * - 4OHST8 [10:05:47 07/14/20] (0)
Link to fun thread at Victurds. Analysis of why we're beating them like a drum. - Hetuck - VA [06:15:45 07/13/20] (16)
- Good thing I'm banned there. Felt an F-Bomb tirade coming on. * - George Bland [09:18:55 07/13/20] (0)
- Do they also mention online classes? * - BuckeyeGirl [07:36:20 07/13/20] (1)
  - do they have internet? * - TwinsBuck [07:56:49 07/13/20] (0)
- Better athletes + better coaches+ better facilities + better school = Better OSU teams. My SilverB moment. * - Northeast Ohio Buckeye [07:32:11 07/13/20] (0)
- Covid-19 probably the only think keeping them for another loss this year. * - Glandorf Buck [07:04:54 07/13/20] (1)
  - and probably a few Wins since all the cupcakes are gone * - TellMe [09:12:21 07/13/20] (0)
- Broken record,excuses are for losers. They sound like their whining bros. at PSU. * - Northeast Ohio Buckeye [06:52:23 07/13/20] (0)
- I'll never understand the cheating angle. I never once had that thought about them during the Cooper era. * - buckeyebri [06:44:14 07/13/20] (8)
  - jt didn't do what every other coach either has done or would do...and urban's so called "crime" had nothing to do w/ - Bill Flemming [14:13:37 07/13/20] (0)
  - I never understand why we care about their claims of cheating or even if we are cheating. NCAA is not an authority - BuckeyeNate [12:37:15 07/13/20] (1)
    - What is cheating? Give a kid or his family some money, housing, or a job? "Helping" a kid become academically - BuckeyeNate [12:43:06 07/13/20] (0)
  - And yet THEY have the biggest (by dollar amount) booster cheating scandal (Ed Martin) in NCAA history. * - Zanzibar [08:12:27 07/13/20] (3)
    - Here is the salacious truth *LINK* - TellMe [09:50:16 07/13/20] (0)
    - I'll never forgive those cheating bastards for keeping us out of the Final Four in '92. Even with paid players (m) - BuckeyeJeff [09:41:44 07/13/20] (1)
      - & sPN gives 1 of the key $$$ players, Jalen, an ongoing job. * - Buckmich [10:03:01 07/13/20] (0)
  - Same. * - Buck Bojangles [08:04:18 07/13/20] (0)
O - H __ - Wake Forest Buckeye (3152) [02:52:31 07/13/20] (1)
- ___I___O! Go Bucks! * - sdrawkcabevad [03:24:50 07/13/20] (0)
54 Days till Bowling Green...138 Days till scUM___* - Wake Forest Buckeye (3152) [02:52:19 07/13/20] (1)
- This morning, the OSU website now shows "canceled" on the BGSU game, but the Bowling Green site hasn't noted it yet. * - IndianaBuckeye [04:11:50 07/13/20] (0)
Ohio HS football coaches put forth proposal for spring football (link) * - 8NCs7.5Heismans [14:21:38 07/12/20] (9)
- have fun starting a season in the middle of February in Ohio * - RandyH [07:21:35 07/13/20] (1)
  - How many "fans" do they anticipate will come out to watch those blizzard-style games? LOL * - IndianaBuckeye [08:58:26 07/13/20] (0)
- Ohio football coaches did not submit this and are against it. * - JD... [18:28:58 07/12/20] (0)
- I don't hate it...but similar to college doing this, many top players that are committed may sit out and head to college * - Moebuck [15:02:36 07/12/20] (0)
- As a spring and fall sport coach(m) - robsnavely [14:36:53 07/12/20] (4)
  - Why is that? * - Potsy's PIMPS [19:28:16 07/12/20] (2)
    - Well... - robsnavely [02:23:31 07/13/20] (1)
      - Gotcha, I didn't think of that possibility since we are playing baseball this summer * - Potsy's PIMPS [04:14:34 07/13/20] (0)
  - Yeah... other sport matter. On this I am serious... - DaBuckBoys [18:28:18 07/12/20] (0)
Some great memories in this video (link) * - 8NCs7.5Heismans [13:18:57 07/12/20] (5)
- Urban Meyer - dudeson [06:29:59 07/14/20] (0)
- Devin Smith was definitely in the zone during that run, some unbelievable catches. * - Iceberg Slim [06:33:12 07/13/20] (0)
- Who's "expert" analysis is that at the 12 minute and 26 second mark of the video? * - IndianaBuckeye [13:46:58 07/12/20] (2)
  - think it's skip bayless, maybe second only to Mark May in the all-time a$$hat rankings* - MagicBuck [05:03:57 07/13/20] (1)
    - Dan Fouts > Skip Bayless * - Beat Michigan [06:55:21 07/13/20] (0)
Some interesting articles - jharp [11:36:07 07/12/20] (0)
IT SUCKS but sports are secondary....! * - HamptonBUCKEYE [11:31:30 07/12/20] (0)
some central OH football coaches propose spring HS football season (link) * - duke_buck [10:11:35 07/12/20] (3)
- I'm at the point where I'll sign up for any level football, with any formatting changes. * - SaltLakeCity Buck [13:49:07 07/12/20] (2)
  - Agree! I'm even willing to do pay for view to watch some games.* - Buckmich [05:00:11 07/13/20] (1)
    - Yep. I'd do that to help tOSU, for sure.* - SaltLakeCity Buck [05:21:31 07/13/20] (0)
There were a lot of people who thought the virus would completely disappear in the heat of summer - 8NCs7.5Heismans [09:17:12 07/12/20] (50)
- You keep harping on this, it started with Faucci, and ends there. * - TellMe [09:24:44 07/13/20] (0)
- The REAL problem is a total loss of cred by everyone. When that happens no one knows who to believe about anything. - woodog [05:13:23 07/13/20] (1)
  - Dad is right, and you can NEVER trust either..............ever. * - Northeast Ohio Buckeye [09:50:36 07/13/20] (0)
- It’s wreaking not recking, but otherwise, yes you are right. * - BUCKEYE_Bomber [23:36:37 07/12/20] (3)
  - My bad...thanks for correcting. I often do that when i get in a hurry. - 8NCs7.5Heismans [06:00:32 07/13/20] (1)
    - :) :) :) * - SaltLakeCity Buck [17:02:20 07/13/20] (0)
  - This virus reeks!! * - SaltLakeCity Buck [04:16:24 07/13/20] (0)
- Lots of reasons why we are where we are. First - its a novel virus so even the experts are guessing (m) - BuckeyeJeff [17:49:58 07/12/20] (7)
  - The CDC and health officials warned us weeks ago this wasn’t over. Many people took their cues from politicians. * - SloopyBuck [11:26:55 07/13/20] (0)
  - Let’s shoot it straight here, been a tremendous amount of ignorance & arrogance that has lead to a bunch of premature - Buck-I [21:10:36 07/12/20] (5)
    - And a lot of politics to mis-label deaths to hurt our economy and DJT * - Trucker22 [04:09:14 07/13/20] (4)
      - There are politics to minimize the virus impact to help DJT as well. It goes both ways.* - drdoublee [14:56:08 07/13/20] (0)
      - I hear you. This should NEVER include politics. Has nothing to do w/ politics, it's about health & humanity. Pure - Buck-I [10:59:24 07/13/20] (1)
        
        This! The fact this has become so political speaks to the sad state our country is in * - JK's Jump Cut [18:53:24 07/13/20] (0)
      - Same ones that are in here reminding everyone that warm weather effects nothing but forget that deaths are way down. * - TellMe [09:28:05 07/13/20] (0)
- Today, Houston’s newspaper has an foldout for coronavirus deaths. It is 43 pages long. ... 43 pages. * - Buck-I [14:55:06 07/12/20] (2)
  - So legit. * - Trucker22 [04:10:16 07/13/20] (0)
  - Good grief that's bad, between CV & the flood a few yrs. ago are there any left in the city?? * - Northeast Ohio Buckeye [15:17:35 07/12/20] (0)
- People need to stop being dumb asses and wear a mask. Ridiculous * - osurobert [14:49:48 07/12/20] (7)
  - My body my choice. I don’t drink and drive though..which is much worse. * - Mirth [21:03:35 07/12/20] (6)
    - Do you cough or sneeze in public? That effects many other "bodies" not yours. Masks help. * - TellMe [09:30:27 07/13/20] (1)
      - Talking in the proximity of others is even enough to spread the virus. * - BUCKEYE_Bomber [09:31:58 07/13/20] (0)
    - Just pray that the people you're around a daily basis have a different philosophy about protecting you. * - escargray [06:57:31 07/13/20] (0)
    - When driving and you see an ambulance with lights on behind you do you pull over to the side? - Eurocat [00:05:13 07/13/20] (1)
      - Of course not! My driving, my choice! * - BUCKEYE_Bomber [09:30:47 07/13/20] (0)
    - That’s like saying if I choose to flail my arms and end up punching you in the face it’s fine... - BUCKEYE_Bomber [23:39:25 07/12/20] (0)
- Correct, and many on this board thought it was a hoax or overblown * - tarbucks [12:54:48 07/12/20] (2)
  - Still do over in the Covidiot Nutter forum ------>>>>>> >>>> * - BuckIA [14:25:48 07/12/20] (1)
    - You seem pleasant* - AlamedaBuck [17:28:31 07/12/20] (0)
- Americans are not patient by nature.....! Want everything in a hurry including the end of this pandemic! * - HamptonBUCKEYE [11:28:32 07/12/20] (1)
  - Which, ironically, is why it's rearing its ugly head again * - JK's Jump Cut [18:56:22 07/13/20] (0)
- The only advantage of warm weather is that the virus is more easily transmitted indoors - that's why - escargray [09:54:44 07/12/20] (0)
- Many of our medical leaders said so. Of course if is less lethal now. * - Trucker22 [09:45:25 07/12/20] (3)
- No kiddin? I heard there would be 2,000,000 deaths by April also. Tests drive case total up but deaths are way down. * - TellMe [09:29:05 07/12/20] (3)
  - That was potential if we did nothing. Obviously, we did do things. * - MBQ [05:51:01 07/13/20] (1)
    - Heard that "some people did things" * - TellMe [09:32:47 07/13/20] (0)
  - The UW model on March 31 had a projected range of between 36k and 152k deaths by 8/4(m) - 4OHST8 [09:49:03 07/12/20] (0)
- that was the word of the medical experts, wrong again * - RandyH [09:28:12 07/12/20] (9)
  - If only Chuck Woolery would've chimed in sooner we could've settled this months ago * - JK's Jump Cut [18:58:48 07/13/20] (0)
  - It's like it is a novel virus or something. * - Mr (Zero) Insight [16:15:28 07/12/20] (0)
  - interesting - i read that the "experts" werent convinced it would disappear in hot weather * - woodhaze [09:39:06 07/12/20] (5)
    - What’s scary is that the weather may beholding it back and we are actually not seeing the worst of it yet. * - WyoBuckeye [11:39:50 07/12/20] (0)
    - here's a linky-* - RandyH [11:17:23 07/12/20] (3)
      - here's another - (link) * - woodhaze [14:13:17 07/12/20] (2)
        
        There was never a consensus either way and really couldn’t have been because it is a novel virus. Lots of speculation(m) - 4OHST8 [14:31:41 07/12/20] (1)
        
        +1 * - woodhaze [12:38:20 07/13/20] (0)
What a bunch of WIMPS!!!!! - WolfBuck [08:42:31 07/12/20] (14)
- 15,000 new cases in Florida yesterday alone. 20% infection rate. * - bigredbuckeye [13:32:56 07/12/20] (4)
  - 33 labs in Florida showed 100% infection rates..Not sure I'm buying those numbers. * - CLTBUCKEYE [06:35:27 07/13/20] (0)
  - All labs reported 100%. link. * - Bucksmba [19:58:33 07/12/20] (0)
  - not minimizing it but the % of positive tests was 11.25%... - Brutus [15:48:43 07/12/20] (1)
    - Miami-Dade County reported 28% infection rate Friday.* - bigredbuckeye [19:26:04 07/12/20] (0)
- How in the world do you have any idea what CV will look like in 6 weeks? You don’t. - Bruce Dickenson [11:28:17 07/12/20] (2)
  - And you don't either so why pull the plug on the season so early? * - WolfBuck [12:13:32 07/12/20] (1)
    - I do know IHME predicts 209,000 dead by November 1 * - Bruce Dickenson [19:54:08 07/12/20] (0)
- This take is completely out of touch with reality. - 8NCs7.5Heismans [09:13:32 07/12/20] (0)
- I think that you have your head in the sand a bit here, WB. (m) - SaltLakeCity Buck [08:47:13 07/12/20] (4)
  - Yep. What should happen does not equal what will happen * - Purgatory Buck [09:23:21 07/12/20] (2)
    - Anybody in Ann Arbor get that message yet? Many in Ann Arbor wear burka's of course. * - TellMe [09:37:16 07/13/20] (1)
      - many in ann arbor are from wuhan * - woodhaze [16:12:09 07/13/20] (0)
  - And, I'd be overjoyed to eat some 'Wimpy Crow' every Saturday this Fall. I'll be here :) * - SaltLakeCity Buck [08:53:06 07/12/20] (0)
O - H __ - Wake Forest Buckeye (3151) [07:46:21 07/12/20] (1)
- I - O Go Bucks!! * - Northeast Ohio Buckeye [07:54:46 07/12/20] (0)
55 Days till Bowling Green...139 Days till scUM___* - Wake Forest Buckeye (3151) [07:46:05 07/12/20] (0)
In the 5 stages of grief...where are you for this year’s college football season - Proud Buck [05:00:05 07/12/20] (17)
- Acceptance * - SloopyBuck [15:26:28 07/12/20] (0)
- Done.....have moved on! * - HamptonBUCKEYE [11:29:36 07/12/20] (0)
- Acceptance. Just part of the life’s journey * - buck nakid [10:32:12 07/12/20] (0)
- Acceptance. I don't see how we get from where we are today to playing football in October... - Zanzibar [09:37:24 07/12/20] (0)
  - Excellent analysis. I agree that ICU bed usage is the most critical factor in all of this...m - 8NCs7.5Heismans [11:28:04 07/12/20] (0)
- Depression bordering on Acceptance.* - SaltLakeCity Buck [08:22:21 07/12/20] (0)
- Acceptance. * - Buck-I [08:03:28 07/12/20] (0)
- Acceptance, it is what it is but it would have been a special season, prob. more than usual. * * - Northeast Ohio Buckeye [07:42:56 07/12/20] (0)
- just call the games a protest and be done with it * - RandyH [07:24:11 07/12/20] (0)
- Acceptance; made my peace with it long ago...I said from the beginning, there is no way football will be played...m - 8NCs7.5Heismans [07:11:47 07/12/20] (0)
- Not any of those. China blind sided us, has nothing to do with football, we'll adjust. I'm proud of our Country. * - TellMe [06:26:02 07/12/20] (2)
  - Sounds like Stage 1 (nm) - rockybuck [11:20:54 07/12/20] (0)
  - USA is definitely #1 (with COVID) Yay!!! * - buckhead [08:03:57 07/12/20] (0)
- Bargaining. Lets make a deal* - bobeyes [06:21:31 07/12/20] (0)
- Acceptance. Something I have absolutely no control over.* - Gonzo [05:35:50 07/12/20] (0)
- Depression, but close to acceptance. Could be some games, but will be weird circumstances. * - MBQ [05:31:43 07/12/20] (0)
- Depression. And it is permanent. We are going to miss an all-time great Buckeye team. * - JoeK [05:20:20 07/12/20] (0)
SEC commisioner Sankey: Concern high to very high about CFB. (link) * - Mr (Zero) Insight [17:46:28 07/11/20] (2)
- South Carolina has exploded as a hot spot. * - 8NCs7.5Heismans [07:14:26 07/12/20] (0)
- Not exactly positive vibes * - SloopyBuck [19:17:29 07/11/20] (0)
Scum gets commit from very fast 4* WR. Now there's a kid that didn't do his homework on the underperforming / - Buckmich [09:14:44 07/11/20] (4)
- 160 lbs... Their kicker commit weighs more than him* - Rick W. [05:15:11 07/12/20] (0)
- He wants to play this year, then move on. Probably backup or RS at a decent school* - Buck_guy (I Hate Weasels!) [12:46:43 07/11/20] (0)
- 10.55 100 meters is very impressive. * - Mr. Ed [11:37:00 07/11/20] (1)
  - Who throws the ball and who protects the thrower, what kind of defensive speed will he see. * - TellMe [06:28:05 07/12/20] (0)
Patterson cut by the Chiefs...had to make room for Bobby Boucher.* - BleedsScarlet [05:15:41 07/11/20] (7)
- some high quality qbs... * - Bill Flemming [06:11:17 07/12/20] (0)
- Does Harbaugh have a QB in the NFL anymore? * - JK's Jump Cut [14:10:22 07/11/20] (0)
- He will be selling Life Insurance by next year * - B_DeckUsher79 [07:09:07 07/11/20] (3)
  - amazon is hiring * - RandyH [07:11:17 07/11/20] (2)
    - Tom Brady's Pool Cleaner....help a ScUM grad out * - B_DeckUsher79 [07:29:02 07/11/20] (1)
      - ...a SCum Skimmer * - BuckiBob [08:50:41 07/11/20] (0)
- Also to ease Mahomes competition anxieties (LOL) * - WolfBuck [06:41:56 07/11/20] (0)
O - H __ - Wake Forest Buckeye (3150) [04:56:39 07/11/20] (1)
- I - O!!!!! * - BuckiBob [04:58:13 07/11/20] (0)
56 Days till Bowling Green...140 Days till scUM___* - Wake Forest Buckeye (3150) [04:56:02 07/11/20] (0)
Hits keep coming. Chiefs cut Shea Patterson (undrafted free agent ). Karma for his Miss. college choice* - Buckmich [04:45:56 07/11/20] (1)
- Got paid more at ole miss than in the NFL * - Salty Nut [09:00:19 07/11/20] (0)
ND is screwed....**** - Wolverine Tears [21:37:40 07/10/20] (14)
- Alex, I would like to select "Make Me Smile On A Saturday", for $200, please(?). * - IndianaBuckeye [12:27:38 07/11/20] (0)
- They'll be undefeated. * - George Bland [06:42:03 07/11/20] (0)
- ACC Commissioner has said they’ll likely include ND if they go conference schedules only * - Nashville [06:39:12 07/11/20] (4)
  - Just below is says 5 home and home - BuckeyeForest [15:14:16 07/11/20] (1)
    - Including them doesn’t necessarily mean they’d play the same number of games as the true ACC members. You could have - Nashville [18:19:27 07/11/20] (0)
  - Damnit. * - SaltLakeCity Buck [08:10:34 07/11/20] (1)
    - they were gonna call wake forest duke the feature game of the week? * - woodhaze [11:01:11 07/11/20] (0)
- Good. * - Buck-I [06:18:21 07/11/20] (0)
- I know there's some bad history between BIG and ND, but I'd use this opportunity to bring them in. (m) - TwinsBuck [04:08:26 07/11/20] (4)
  - Place them in the East Div...means another loss for scUM.* - BleedsScarlet [05:08:00 07/11/20] (0)
  - Hopeful -0- proximity issues needed after 2020. ND would be OK in B1G. Md. Rut. PSU can go, not Midwest. * - Northeast Ohio Buckeye [04:39:57 07/11/20] (2)
    - I want PSU in Big. That is a big time game for us * - ZEKE [11:05:53 07/11/20] (1)
      - Ha, I hear ya ZEKE, I just flat out despise them, always have. I never cared for eastern schools in midwest B1G. * - Northeast Ohio Buckeye [11:45:57 07/11/20] (0)
- Darn.... I'm heart-broken. No, really I am. * - Beaver State Buckeye [23:04:00 07/10/20] (0)
ACC now considering a 5 team Home-Home schedule; limiting each school to playing only 5 other teams in conf * - 8NCs7.5Heismans [17:42:00 07/10/20] (2)
- Saw they wont be making a decision until late July so this would be extremely weird * - Purgatory Buck [17:52:52 07/10/20] (1)
  - Late July is right around the corner * - 8NCs7.5Heismans [18:02:29 07/10/20] (0)
PAC 12 conference games only. No USC-ND for 1st time since 1945. * - Mr (Zero) Insight [17:41:33 07/10/20] (3)
- clemson and south carolina have every year since 1909 * - RandyH [21:02:01 07/10/20] (0)
- OSU vs. Mich. is not looking good at this pace. We need a revival in SEPT. * - #1Bucks [19:31:37 07/10/20] (1)
  - They domnt want to play us in November. You think we can get a Sept game???*** - Wolverine Tears [21:36:19 07/10/20] (0)
Odd, but maybe smart move. Tony Grimes is reclassifying and skipping sr. year. Enrolling at UNC in August.. - CLTBUCKEYE [12:01:14 07/10/20] (0)
With a shorter season does it make Justin Fields Heisman run - Wolverine Tears [11:43:09 07/10/20] (0)
This may be the best opportunity to test out a Super Conference for one season and one season only - cvillebuck [11:41:51 07/10/20] (8)
- Play 10 games against Michigan. It would be epic. * - IH8UM [18:34:11 07/10/20] (0)
- Replace Michigan with Boise St. And let Michigan know that too. * - Peter Lemonjello [13:01:14 07/10/20] (1)
  - aac * - "14-O" U. [18:15:33 07/10/20] (0)
- How about a shortened season followed by pool play in groups of 4...a round robin of the top 4 teams for the NC would be - Proud Buck [12:58:18 07/10/20] (0)
- If enough schools take a big financial hit, something like it could become a reality in the future. * - Chewbuckeye [12:56:34 07/10/20] (0)
- Not sure xichigan or fsu deserve to be in there. - Wolverine Tears [11:53:40 07/10/20] (2)
  - They don't, which is why they should be included. So we can watch them lose week after week * - JK's Jump Cut [15:18:50 07/10/20] (0)
  - Im trying to think both about what fans would want and what the financially vested would want - cvillebuck [13:10:59 07/10/20] (0)
The more ideas I hear re how to do some form of CFB this fall, the less I think people understand what makes it special * - ScriptOhio (Texas Ex) [11:15:36 07/10/20] (7)
- I fully understand what makes it special, and that is a large reason why i want to just skip the season - 8NCs7.5Heismans [11:26:52 07/10/20] (6)
  - It will never be all clear again. That's the problem. * - buckeye in georgia [11:50:03 07/10/20] (5)
    - Yep. Everyone who thinks this is temporary is fooling themselves (m) - BuckeyeJeff [14:24:50 07/10/20] (0)
    - College football is soon to be the next casualty on the war against the American way of life * - 8NCs7.5Heismans [12:18:29 07/10/20] (2)
      - Covid-19 is a war on the human way of life. Things change, survivors adapt. Losers whine.* - MBQ [04:39:02 07/11/20] (1)
        
        Yep, you can easily see the give up attitude ,,,, hell with that, lets fight to the end ... come on Vaccine. * - TellMe [06:17:11 07/11/20] (0)
    - Yep * - Purgatory Buck [11:52:51 07/10/20] (0)
Check out this Script Mowhio!!! (link) - 8NCs7.5Heismans [11:11:17 07/10/20] (6)
- Awesome!!* - Rick W. [13:21:52 07/10/20] (0)
- Cool - thanks for sharing! Yours is cool also - I remember when you posted it originally! GO BUCKS! * - BuckiBob [13:17:07 07/10/20] (0)
- Weed-whacking the dot for the I cracked me up... - CNYBuckeye [13:16:30 07/10/20] (0)
- Very nice pics & video. Good seeing Coach Day. Nice script mOhio. * - Northeast Ohio Buckeye [12:45:17 07/10/20] (0)
- Plus i did mine in reverse also!!! (link) * - 8NCs7.5Heismans [11:14:43 07/10/20] (1)
- I think that was really cool ^^^^ but i also think mine was better!!!! (link) * - 8NCs7.5Heismans [11:13:11 07/10/20] (1)
  - I meant that for you. A-1 Job!! looks great!! * - Northeast Ohio Buckeye [13:11:06 07/10/20] (0)
All Power 5 Conf teams should agree to start the season with conference Rivalry weekend...m - 8NCs7.5Heismans [09:13:45 07/10/20] (7)
- Nobody wants to be "that school". * - buckeye in georgia [09:36:47 07/10/20] (0)
- I appreciate the sentiment though :) :) :) * - SaltLakeCity Buck [09:32:17 07/10/20] (0)
- I'd rather knock the rust off before playing the weasels. We're better, so I'd rather they not catch us before we get in - JK's Jump Cut [09:28:48 07/10/20] (3)
  - we've got the returning Heisman candidate QB, i think we'll be more prepared early than they will - randy86 [09:38:57 07/10/20] (1)
    - new DBs, RB though. Definitely want a lighter game 1st. * - Buckmich [10:26:12 07/10/20] (0)
  - Yep.* - SaltLakeCity Buck [09:31:33 07/10/20] (0)
- a few out of conference rivalry games to get cut, uf vs fsu, clem vs usc, uk vs lou. * - RandyH [09:17:17 07/10/20] (0)
Just saw that it's Urban Meyer's birthday today * - BuckeyeGirl [09:07:56 07/10/20] (0)
Division only schedule with a week in between each game has best chance of full.... - bobeyes [08:56:37 07/10/20] (6)
- A week between is not distancing, seems conveniently made up but solves nothing. * - TellMe [09:38:51 07/10/20] (2)
  - Its obviously not distancing, but rather would create some quarantine time* - bobeyes [12:14:35 07/10/20] (0)
  - Quitter * - Smartwater [11:51:18 07/10/20] (0)
- FWIW... - buckeye in georgia [08:59:29 07/10/20] (2)
  - A lot of colleges will have to make significant cuts. * - BuckeyeGirl [09:03:26 07/10/20] (0)
  - Crap!! Thanks anyway BiG. * - Northeast Ohio Buckeye [09:00:58 07/10/20] (0)
I think College Football in spring is a non starter and Urban Meyer agrees with me. (link) - Nashville [07:01:01 07/10/20] (4)
- spring football would only happen for the money and no other reason... - Brutus [07:56:46 07/10/20] (0)
- does he agree that coaches salaries should be reduced then (no football)? * - Buckmich [07:17:18 07/10/20] (2)
  - It wasn’t addressed but any coach with integrity and a brain would recognize there’s gonna - Nashville [07:20:00 07/10/20] (1)
    - You misread my post. I've been the biggest proponent on here for player safety. Argued agnst expanded playoffs primarily - Buckmich [10:32:20 07/10/20] (0)
Would you be OK with only playing the B10 schedule if - Wolverine Tears [06:47:06 07/10/20] (5)
- If they could figure out a 10 game schedule they can figure out a two game playoff. Screw the rest of the bowls. - Bucksetal [07:23:28 07/10/20] (2)
  - Yep. There will be a 4 team playoff if all the conferences get through the season IMO. * - Purgatory Buck [08:13:02 07/10/20] (1)
    - There could be one even if everybody doesn't finish.* - SaltLakeCity Buck [10:47:49 07/10/20] (0)
- Hell, yes. * - SaltLakeCity Buck [07:06:06 07/10/20] (0)
- Yes. At this point football without a NC for 2020 would be fine too. * - gobux [07:03:21 07/10/20] (0)
O - H __ - Wake Forest Buckeye (3149) [05:05:49 07/10/20] (1)
- I - O!!! * - BuckiBob [05:10:41 07/10/20] (0)
57 Days till Bowling Green...141 Days till scUM__? * - Wake Forest Buckeye (3149) [05:05:36 07/10/20] (3)
- 57 days until TBD . . . * - Bucksetal [07:24:59 07/10/20] (0)
- There won't be any Bowling Green game. * - TellMe [06:45:03 07/10/20] (0)
- It's more like "X days to the Big Ten season", with the blank not yet filled-in. LOL * - IndianaBuckeye [05:31:28 07/10/20] (0)
State of New Mexico just announced no HS football or soccer in the Fall. Expect other states to follow * - 8NCs7.5Heismans [04:12:58 07/10/20] (34)
- king of HS football (Texas) head Supt says 'he has significant doubts HS football will be played' * - Buckmich [05:53:49 07/10/20] (0)
- Fear and politics wins out over science. Yay fear! * - Trucker22 [04:29:35 07/10/20] (32)
  - I tested positive for COVID-19 Monday. That's the science of it * - Obuck [12:32:44 07/10/20] (1)
    - but you're not dead yet? Right? ** - MrBuckeye [08:36:44 07/14/20] (0)
  - Yep. Let's just not interact any longer as a society. Think of all the lives that could be saved! * - Purgatory Buck [05:33:01 07/10/20] (5)
    - well, there's always your bridge club * - woodhaze [08:20:18 07/10/20] (1)
      - Tournament Bridge is tailor-made for a pandemic.* - SaltLakeCity Buck [08:23:50 07/10/20] (0)
    - Perhaps interacting sensibly may also save lives vs. reopening too soon LINK * - BuckiBob [06:33:32 07/10/20] (0)
    - lol. * - SaltLakeCity Buck [05:58:11 07/10/20] (0)
  - The virus now attacking humans is a mutant10x more infectious than Wuhan version - science is driving caution LINK. * - BuckiBob [05:19:00 07/10/20] (19)
    - but less deadly.. * - whobdis [07:25:08 07/10/20] (2)
      - that's not what the article says. * - escargray [09:16:19 07/10/20] (0)
      - Even if so, the reports are concerning and more cautious approaches to reopening seem right if it saves lives. * - BuckiBob [08:35:56 07/10/20] (0)
    - Article says "does not seem to make them any sicker." So, same virus, just more contagious. * - Purgatory Buck [05:32:19 07/10/20] (5)
      - ...but not Less sick - it is not the same virus but a mutant confounding researchers so caution still makes sense. * - BuckiBob [05:37:19 07/10/20] (4)
        
        PS - NY Times article today indicates the Death Rate has begun to climb again - reaching almost 1k per day. * - BuckiBob [05:51:29 07/10/20] (3)
        
        it's been going down the entire month...deaths per million are record lows * - whobdis [07:29:42 07/10/20] (2)
        
        Death toll avg had been declining for 10 weeks. Until this week. Now it’s going back up. * - Bruce Dickenson [07:43:21 07/10/20] (1)
        
        Uptick also confirmed by the CDC data they publish daily. * - BuckiBob [07:56:50 07/10/20] (0)
    - Seems to be far less deadly, also? * - SaltLakeCity Buck [05:30:20 07/10/20] (9)
      - Update - death rate now rising again per NYT report today. Link * - BuckiBob [05:55:36 07/10/20] (4)
        
        there are some very good sites that give just data..I would use those as opposed to NYT (or any mainstream media) * - whobdis [07:32:34 07/10/20] (3)
        
        The US Deaths reported by the CDC basically the same as reported by the NYT - Google it / pick your data source * - BuckiBob [07:54:40 07/10/20] (2)
        
        Until fox has it he ain’t gonna believe it * - woodhaze [10:23:34 07/10/20] (1)
        
        😉 * - BuckiBob [12:48:46 07/10/20] (0)
      - Seems so for now - I think the focus is on slowing spread and improving treatment - seems the virus is adapting too! * - BuckiBob [05:34:53 07/10/20] (3)
        
        not usual for a SARS apparently but does not effect vaccine * - whobdis [07:31:10 07/10/20] (1)
        
        Not sure the impact on developing a vaccine is fully understood yet, and the uptick in # of deaths still a concern. * - BuckiBob [08:17:52 07/10/20] (0)
        
        In fairness, the virus has nothing else to do 24/7. * - Bucksetal [06:55:26 07/10/20] (0)
  - Yep, they don't want to normalize the months of September & October. * - Buckeye Stuck In Florida [05:04:23 07/10/20] (0)
  - backwards * - randy86 [04:47:25 07/10/20] (0)
Season is over! Move on folks! Hope is not a course of action! * - HamptonBUCKEYE [18:02:40 07/09/20] (18)
- It's better than giving up and being a quitter. Those are pure losers. * - TellMe [06:47:19 07/10/20] (0)
- Are these posts going to be a thing for you? Should I mentally prepare for a couple more? (m) - SaltLakeCity Buck [05:14:12 07/10/20] (4)
  - No. * - HamptonBUCKEYE [05:45:51 07/10/20] (3)
    - Thanks HB :) (m) - SaltLakeCity Buck [05:49:16 07/10/20] (2)
      - Yes it is a bummer.... * - HamptonBUCKEYE [05:56:06 07/10/20] (1)
        
        Reality sucks - so stick to your opinion! * - BuckiBob [08:38:00 07/10/20] (0)
- New International Version Grieve, mourn and wail. Change your laughter to mourning and your joy to gloom. - James. * - #1Bucks [19:58:54 07/09/20] (0)
- The hope of the righteous is joy, but the expectation of the wicked will perish. Proverbs 10:28 * - PukeTurtle [19:42:12 07/09/20] (4)
  - Just read this passage this morning! Not fiction to me!! * - buck_12 [04:36:19 07/10/20] (0)
  - I enjoy reading fiction too * - Salty Nut [20:09:04 07/09/20] (2)
    - You are Salty. Way to go. * - #1Bucks [20:32:06 07/09/20] (0)
    - Plenty of fiction to read. * - gobux [20:30:17 07/09/20] (0)
- Why are you rooting so hard for a shutdown to the CFB season? * - BuckeyeJeff [18:44:04 07/09/20] (4)
  - some loving doing this..probably the same ones who say we will lose 2 minutes into the game * - whobdis [07:33:38 07/10/20] (0)
  - I’m not. It’s just how I see it. * - HamptonBUCKEYE [02:33:39 07/10/20] (2)
    - Could have fooled me you're not rooting for it. Posted the same message in 3 different threads * - BuckeyeJeff [05:58:00 07/10/20] (1)
      - Quitters are like that. * - TellMe [06:48:47 07/10/20] (0)
- Games will be played. Season won’t start until mid-September * - Northwest Buck [18:31:00 07/09/20] (0)
WEAK * - joe paws dirty draws [16:20:33 07/09/20] (0)
Do we owe Oregon $$$$ for cancelling? * - Brutus '92 [16:14:36 07/09/20] (6)
- Force majeure * - Bucksetal [22:11:15 07/09/20] (1)
  - R u guessing or do you know? The thousands of contracts I've been involved with - this would be FM in a minority.* - Buck Soup [06:18:05 07/10/20] (0)
- Didn't Oregon have some public gathering ordinance thru September basically over riding the game * - Luckydog [18:02:12 07/09/20] (1)
  - +1. as of this moment, the state of Oregon isn't allowing it. * - TwinsBuck [03:36:16 07/10/20] (0)
- B1G cancelled it. Not OSU. ** - Hicky [16:43:22 07/09/20] (0)
- as of this moment, I don't know Oregon is playing any games. * - TwinsBuck [16:24:26 07/09/20] (0)
Reportedly the B1G trying to move division games to early part of schedule. The Game in September?? * - Bosa Shrug [15:36:16 07/09/20] (5)
- Move on...no games will be played! * - HamptonBUCKEYE [18:00:20 07/09/20] (0)
- some site had such a schedule..and what looked like a playoff after division. * - whobdis [16:35:07 07/09/20] (0)
- That makes sense. Start as early as possible and play division games first, you could have a valid conference - Nashville [16:17:56 07/09/20] (1)
  - Might as well do a round robin? Good thing we added Nebraska, Maryland and Rutgers?.....nfsaq * - Hucklebuckeye [05:56:35 07/10/20] (0)
- No way * - Brutus '92 [16:05:09 07/09/20] (0)
2020 Season announced for BT - All conference only. * - TellMe [15:17:30 07/09/20] (1)
- No games will be played!* - HamptonBUCKEYE [17:59:26 07/09/20] (0)
Its going to take the loss of college FB and NFL to finally get people to wake up, Im afraid - scbuck [14:48:06 07/09/20] (27)
- I think the NFL will play. * - whobdis [16:38:16 07/09/20] (0)
- All anyone has to do is look at Japan. 125MM people; 20k cases, less than 1000 deaths; everyone wears a mask * - 8NCs7.5Heismans [16:32:38 07/09/20] (12)
  - Japan may be one of the most homogeneous countries in the world, that has a lot to do with it. * - David's Son [06:14:20 07/10/20] (0)
  - Or maybe they aren't fat, overweight slobs? * - Potsy's PIMPS [03:51:42 07/10/20] (2)
    - Looking for the American SUMO Wrestling league. Cant seem to find it. * - Lil Woody [06:39:48 07/10/20] (0)
    - KERPOW!!! * - SaltLakeCity Buck [05:15:54 07/10/20] (0)
  - Its really that simple. But too many are stubborn or have political reasons for ignoring it. - Peter Lemonjello [19:14:39 07/09/20] (7)
    - Won't ban you for immature posts, but maybe for being blatantly and divisively political in the on-topic * - Frankenbuck [09:39:08 07/10/20] (0)
    - And can't reason with people who ignore the protests and the 2 week period where we lost focus on COVID (m) - BuckeyeJeff [19:32:29 07/09/20] (5)
      - or maybe political rallies where almost no one wore a mask? - randy86 [08:05:21 07/10/20] (0)
      - Actually the rise in Covid is mainly due to Parties not Protests. They have - SeaDeck [01:56:42 07/10/20] (3)
        
        protests that went on without being condemned on covid grounds sent a signal that covid... - Brutus [04:39:38 07/10/20] (1)
        
        This is a false narrative. The real protestors were mostly wearing masks the - SeaDeck [06:52:53 07/10/20] (0)
        
        Of course * - Potsy's PIMPS [03:52:57 07/10/20] (0)
- I’m not afraid of the afraid of the virus. I’m afraid of the people pimping it. * - joe paws dirty draws [16:22:03 07/09/20] (0)
- People were taking this seriously until the protests distracted this country for a couple of weeks. I agree (m) - BuckeyeJeff [15:46:10 07/09/20] (1)
  - seemed to me that a much higher %age of protesters were wearing masks than say at political rallies * - randy86 [04:46:40 07/10/20] (0)
- while masks should be worn lets not act like they're the end all be all, either... - Brutus [15:13:48 07/09/20] (9)
  - yes.. I wear it and no issues. But people act like everything would be fine if we wore them months ago - whobdis [16:36:28 07/09/20] (2)
    - ....they would. There are plenty of other countries who did and are in way better shape because of it * - Salty Nut [20:10:16 07/09/20] (1)
      - the masks aren't the sole reason they are better off... - Brutus [04:36:17 07/10/20] (0)
  - People will be getting this - and some will die - long after we have a vaccine * - Nashville [16:14:56 07/09/20] (1)
    - Yep. Reality bites * - 1$’s 2¢ [16:35:38 07/09/20] (0)
  - Protecting/isolating the vulnerable takes care of 80% of the problem. - Brutus '92 [16:09:25 07/09/20] (3)
    - true. that other 20% is a large number of people though * - Brutus [16:11:26 07/09/20] (2)
      - Gets it closer to or below normal flu impact. * - Brutus '92 [16:12:19 07/09/20] (1)
        
        true but people don't want to acknowledge that * - Brutus [16:23:14 07/09/20] (0)
with guaranteed payouts to the bgs of the world if the game is played...easy to see why cancellation under the unforseen - Bill Flemming [14:42:12 07/09/20] (0)
Another quote, this one from Gene Smith, that isn't real rosey. - Mr. Ed [14:15:23 07/09/20] (0)
Front Page: Two minute Drill; Gene Smith talks upcoming season. (link) * - Mr. Ed [14:11:54 07/09/20] (0)
Football is not happening; the powers that be are just trying to figure out who to blame. * - 8NCs7.5Heismans [14:10:21 07/09/20] (3)
- I go from optimistic to pessimistic...not looking good now, though...I can't see hs playing... * - Bill Flemming [14:44:22 07/09/20] (0)
- One thing we do know with absolute certainty is you will post everyday that CFB will be shut down (m) - BuckeyeJeff [14:21:26 07/09/20] (0)
- Agree. Big Ten announcement w/ no details appears simply to be political counter to Ivy Leage announcement* - buckeye50 [14:14:14 07/09/20] (0)
Happy to see the B1G has a plan, but I found this sentence to be a little unsettling. - Mr. Ed [14:03:06 07/09/20] (3)
- It’s been far from a sure thing all along. * - Nashville [14:06:11 07/09/20] (0)
- They just keep delaying it, just like reopening. * - oldbuckette [14:06:00 07/09/20] (1)
  - Agree. Doing conference only allows them to rearrange and move missed games to December after the season. - Lil Woody [14:12:39 07/09/20] (0)
Big Ten moving to conference-only model for all sports this fall (link) * - Maximus [13:53:34 07/09/20] (1)
- There goes my chance to see my Ball State Cardinals beat the Wolverines in AA on Sept. 12th. Drats! * - IndianaBuckeye [14:14:41 07/09/20] (0)
I think it's Hartsock on ESPNU radio right now..he's very good. * - whobdis [13:53:11 07/09/20] (0)
Conference only huh...so no cupcake FCS teams in late nov before rivalry games for the SEC...hahahaha. Yea right * - 8NCs7.5Heismans [13:35:54 07/09/20] (0)
My 2020 season idea- Expanded playoffs this year - Lil Woody [12:27:19 07/09/20] (3)
- Why not * - Everybodys All American [13:11:10 07/09/20] (0)
- Would also help minimize the impact of lost conference games financially.rom * - Lil Woody [12:54:21 07/09/20] (0)
- I like it * - buckdaddy [12:47:22 07/09/20] (0)
Conference schedule only per Nicole Auerbach (The Athletic) * - Purgatory Buck [12:13:31 07/09/20] (18)
- If other conferences follow suit, Notre Dame is going to have to get ACC to include them or get screwed * - cac [12:30:30 07/09/20] (10)
  - That's still some long travel. * - CLTBUCKEYE [13:35:01 07/09/20] (5)
    - There is a P5 conference that they’re located in the heart of...* - Prime Time Buck [13:50:49 07/09/20] (4)
      - If they'd like to permanently join, that's good by me. Otherwise, don't bail them out for this season. * - SaltLakeCity Buck [05:24:01 07/10/20] (0)
      - Bring 'em onboard. Plenty of room here. * - Brutus '92 [16:14:10 07/09/20] (0)
      - we don't need another purdue... * - Bill Flemming [14:46:58 07/09/20] (0)
      - I've been thinking the same thing. Makes sense to me * - CLTBUCKEYE [14:11:00 07/09/20] (0)
  - To Hell With Notre Dame.* - SLC Bo Schembechler [13:07:47 07/09/20] (1)
    - um FB program has been a mess since his passing & his deal with the devil had to be repaid* - Buckmich [14:14:11 07/09/20] (0)
  - That’s a shame. * - gobux [12:50:12 07/09/20] (0)
- Does that mean 9 game schedule or 12 conf games? * - SloopyBuck [12:22:07 07/09/20] (2)
  - I have heard 10, but nothing official * - Purgatory Buck [12:37:00 07/09/20] (0)
  - I say keep it at 9. * - BuckeyeGirl [12:24:43 07/09/20] (0)
- Not sure why BG and Buffalo can't come play us, unless the MAC is doing the same thing, but how they gonna make $? * - Purgatory Buck [12:17:04 07/09/20] (2)
  - BG's athletic budget is going to be shambles without the OSU payday. Probabaly drop more sports now. * - BuckInAZ [13:25:49 07/09/20] (0)
  - The money we pay them comes from our gate revenue, which is gonna be greatly reduced or zero * - Nashville [12:36:51 07/09/20] (0)
- Let’s do it!!!* - gobux [12:15:43 07/09/20] (0)
Since it was discussed below, Franklin County now off watch list for reaching level 4 * - BuckeyeJeff [11:47:17 07/09/20] (0)
I don't get how one year of spring football season would work. - Mr. Ed [10:51:20 07/09/20] (11)
- I don't think it will work. They can talk about it, but it may wind up being like the XFL. No stars will play. - Maximus [12:07:14 07/09/20] (1)
  - Which explains why the spring isn't a concern for the Ivy League. * - Bucksetal [13:00:17 07/09/20] (0)
- No one who is planning to enter the 2021 draft would play. Start football mid January and the fall in mid October? * - Purgatory Buck [11:49:44 07/09/20] (0)
- The need for money conquers many concerns * - Razorbuck [11:46:37 07/09/20] (0)
- Going have to wear the 1916 throwback unis for to commemorate the 7 game season * - Smartwater [11:37:28 07/09/20] (0)
- discussion i heard on radio yday talked about starting in jan * - woodhaze [11:09:00 07/09/20] (3)
  - hmm. January isn't spring in Ohio. * - TwinsBuck [11:28:28 07/09/20] (2)
    - i get that - as did the talking heads * - woodhaze [13:01:52 07/09/20] (0)
    - Right about that. * - Miami Valley [12:09:54 07/09/20] (0)
- Me either, maybe we're both missing it, seems like a PITA. * * - Northeast Ohio Buckeye [11:02:45 07/09/20] (0)
- I think Spring season would be shorter, so that helps some.* - SaltLakeCity Buck [10:59:47 07/09/20] (0)

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