Deep Thoughts

Wednesday, November 21, 2007

The Jackets’ New “Boll”

Jrod talks about Bluejacket rookie Jared Boll and his surprising impact

Tuesday, November 20, 2007

NBC’s Trip to Ann Arbor!  The Inside Story…

Jrod recaps the highs and lows of NBC 4’s coverage of the OSU vs Michigan game in Ann Arbor. 

Wednesday, November 14, 2007

The Pants Party: OSU’s Beat Michigan Tradition

Jrod talks about OSU’s Golden Pants Club--the tradition that underscores the importance of Beating Michigan. 

Monday, November 12, 2007

Brett Daly:  Med School calls… at Michigan!

Jrod talks about Buckeye senior Brett Daly, who’s interviewing with Michigan’s Medical School the day before the big game! 

Wednesday, November 07, 2007

Traveling trophies that do not exist, but should.

In the spirit of OSU and Illinois’ “Illibuck” Trophy, JRod lists traveling trophies that should exist, but do not. 

Tuesday, November 06, 2007

From “Fire Zook” to “Hire Zook…” Why Illinois matters again

Jrod’s take on Illinois head coach Ron Zook and the amazing turnaround he’s leading at Illinois. 

Wednesday, October 31, 2007

The Path to the Leaf:  How a Buckeye earns a sticker.

Jrod and Omar reveal the massive list of criteria Buckeye players must meet to earn a sacred OSU helmet sticker.

Tuesday, October 30, 2007

“The Rivalry” Matches the Game itself

Jrod gives his review of the new HBO Documentary about the Ohio State-Michigan game. 

Sunday, October 28, 2007

The PSU Whiteout and other happy valley musings

Jrod goes on campus to discover the virtues of the psu campus experience.

Wednesday, October 24, 2007

Happy Valley Checklist--Things to take to Penn State.

Jrod’s Penn State checklist for fans making the drive to Happy Valley Saturday.

FFN Extra:  Jrod’s Postseason Picks!

Jrod tells you which high school teams have the best chance to make a run at Canton/Massillon. 

Monday, October 22, 2007

The Super Bowl of Two-Hand Touch

Your NBC4 heroes and some special guests convened for a football game Sunday---the results were SHOCKING!

Tuesday, October 16, 2007

41-14… Time to Move on, America!

JROD says it’s time for Buckeye fans and reporters alike to move on from “The events of Jan. 8th.”

Wednesday, October 10, 2007

Buckeye Hoops Newbies: Prepare to be entertained

Jrod’s take on OSU Basketball Media day, and the incredibly talented Freshman class to replace the last talented Freshman class. 

Monday, October 08, 2007

Blackout?  Or a shout out to Buckeye Nation?

JROD talks about his trip to Purdue and the “blackout” that wasn’t.