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Originally Posted by brimontz
Either of you want to rethink your assessment of OSU yet?
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No, but I'm rethinking my assessment of Washington.
It's not that I didn't think Ohio State is a good football team, I just figured the Huskies were good enough to beat them at home.
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and Ohio State didn't even play that well. In fact, they had a pretty horrible first half, with missed field goals and penalties that ended drives deep in Washington territory.
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And Washington played well? You didn't mention the three interceptions thrown by the Washington QB.
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in part because Tressel never tried to run up the score like some other coaches do, so they don't look as good as they might against weaker teams -- take Akron, who couldn't get a first down last week if their life depended on it yet on paper the game looked close. The only reason it was 33-14 today and not 27-14 was because OSU scored on the last play of the game on a running play, meant to run out the clock.
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One second remained on the clock! Ever heard of taking the knee? So much for Tressel not running up the score. Shame, shame.
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So, if Oregon trounced Michigan, and Michigan trounced Oregon,
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You'll probably want to edit that quote.