With the start of the 2009 season only 35 days away, I thought it would be fitting to repost a couple of articles that were originally published during the offseason, back when the season seemed so far away.

I'm sure there are new visitors to the site that have not read these stories and now they won't have to go digging through the archives.


Let me say this right up front.

I'm a Buckeye fan but I have done my damnedest to provide my absolute objective view on the game, all bias aside.

I've researched both teams and have previously written a couple of articles about them and this game so I feel pretty confident in what I'm about to post.

OSU backfield vs. USC...

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