... Ohio State Buckeyes in 2009, after falling just short of beating USC, then shutting out Toledo. What confuses so many others is that Ohio State actually dropped after a shutout win in the AP poll.

Then I was approached by FC Coordinator Trey Bradley who gave me a great thought and theme for the next few weeks: "If you don't hear from the Buckeyes for awhile, it's a good thing."

Then I looked at the upcoming schedule for the Buckeyes, and anything less than a 5-0 October would be disastrous in Columbus.

When the toughest game in the next few weeks is at home against Wisconsin, that is something the Buckeyes can build off of.

And this young team still needs to get some seasoning. The defense is one of the better units in...

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