October 15, 2024

Ohio State football aiming for historic streak against Penn State: Buckeye Breakfast


COLUMBUS, Ohio – Ohio State football’s 56-21 margin of victory at Rutgers on Saturday underwhelmed some observers — especially those who expected the Buckeyes to cover a massive 52.5-point batting spread. However, that margin kept alive one of the most impressive streaks of the season. According to Ohio State’s postgame notes, the Buckeyes joined 1971 Nebraska as the only teams in the last 100 years to win their first 10 games by 24 or more points. That 1971 Cornhuskers squad went 13-0 and won the national championship, which could be a good sign for Ohio State. In its 11th game, No. 1 Nebraska traveled to No. 2 Oklahoma and emerged with a classic 35-31 victory. So if Ohio State can beat No. 9 Penn State by 24 or more points on Saturday, it will become the only team in the last 100 seasons to do so against its first 11…

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