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Why is this News? All the articles and tweets Buckeye fans need for September 2, 2021

All the Buckeye news thats fit to re-print.

By Gene Ross and Matt Tamanini Sep 2, 2021, 7:01am EDT

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Look, we get it. Your days are busy and you don’t have time to read all of the stories and tweets from the three dozen websites dedicated to covering Ohio State athletics, or the 237 Buckeye beat writers churning out hot takes and #content on a daily basis. But that’s ok, that’s what your friends at Land-Grant Holy Land are here for.

Monday through Friday, we’ll be collecting all of the articles, tweets, features, interviews, videos, podcasts, memes, photos, and whatever else we stumble across on the interwebz and putting them in our daily “Why is this News?” article. That way, you’ll have a one-stop-shop for all of the most important Buckeye news, jokes, and analysis.

You’re welcome!

For your Earholes...

On the Gridiron

Ohio State vs. Minnesota: 2021 game preview and prediction
- Meredith Hein, LGHL

Film Preview: Minnesota’s zone run driven offense, quarters base defense will provide early test
- Chris Renne, LGHL

From sixth-round pick to team captain in year two for Jordan Fuller!

The blessings just keep coming in. Forever grateful pic.twitter.com/vWDGAnq1gC
— Jordan Fuller (@j_fuller4) September 2, 2021

Jack Sawyer finally making long-anticipated Buckeyes debut
- Spencer Holbrook, Lettermen Row

Friday Night Fights: Minnesota
- 11W Staff, Eleven Warriors

Five things that must happen for Ohio State to win the national championship ($$)
- Bill Landis, The Athletic

Julian Fleming healthy, ready to make big impact for Ohio State
- Jeremy Birmingham, Lettermen Row

Big Ten power rankings: Buckeyes back in charge despite lack of QB experience
- Rob Oller, The Columbus Dispatch

It will literally never get old.

Never forget this Braxton Miller spin move

1️⃣ day until @ohiostatefb returns…

pic.twitter.com/jtxpCWnDeh
— PFF College (@PFF_College) September 1, 2021

Buckeyes QB C.J. Stroud gets high praise from former USC star Matt Leinart
- Nick Kosko, 247Sports

Expect Buckeyes to lean on revamped, mountainous offensive line ($$)
- Austin Ward, Lettermen Row

Tale of the Tape: Minnesota
- Kevin Noon, Buckeye Scoop

Projecting Ohio State’s 2021 depth chart to start the season
- Patrick Murphy, Bucknuts

On the Hardwood

Greg Oden returning to Ohio State coaching staff as graduate student
- Adam Jardy, The Columbus Dispatch

Hmm... has anyone thought of these possibilities before?

Which of our guys would you want to see on the gridiron?

Can’t wait to see @ohiostatefb back in action tomorrow night❗️#GoBucks pic.twitter.com/qM30GXh974
— Ohio State Hoops (@OhioStateHoops) September 1, 2021

You’re Nuts: Which Ohio State basketball player would be the best football player?
- Connor Lemons/Justin Golba, LGHL