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Hope everyone has a terrific Memorial Day weekend. I can already smell the grilled meats. Ohio State's John Simon talks about his "Tebowish" dedication. Buckeyes players are following Urban Meyer's marching orders and putting in extra work this s...

As part of ESPN.com's Hate Week, we asked you on Tuesday to vote for the most hated coach of all time in the Big Ten. Now to wrap up Hate Week -- and we promise it's only going to be love from now on in this space (ahem) -- here are some of your c...

Let's all go to the mail: Mike from Chicago writes: I can't begin to explain how utterly confused I am as to your stance on Big Ten expansion. My question is why can't the Big Ten just sit on their hands while every other conference expands to ...

Links here! Links here! LSU cornerback Ronnie Vinson leaves LSU for Southeastern Louisiana. Raises are coming for Georgia's coaches. Texas A&M coach Kevin Sumlin says Florida coach Will Muschamp needs to worry about his own team before ma...

Back in February, a day before Valentine's Day, we asked blog readers to vote for the most disliked coach in the Big Ten. And, boy, did you vote. More than 27,000 people submitted their choice, and the "winner" by a slim margin was Ohio State's Ur...

Ohio State has several pending NCAA violations that the university said are secondary and self-reporting in nature.

Ohio State is dotting the iPad. The nation's largest athletic department announced Wednesday that it will begin providing all of its student athletes with iPads this fall as part of an academic support initiative. Ohio State had a record number of...

Ohio State offensive lineman Jack Mewhort talks with Adam Rittenberg about the first spring under coach Urban Meyer....

Our theme today, as part of our "Love to hate" week at ESPN.com, is "Left in the lurch." This is about coaches who bailed out on a Pac-12 program at an unexpected or awkward time. We're not including Urban Meyer leaving Utah for Florida or Jim Harbau...

Leaving one's job can be pretty awkward. For college football coaches, it usually is. Rarely do we see an amiable mutual parting in these situations. As we continue to take a look at the coaches we love to hate this week, we're looking at SEC coac...

When you start selecting coaching villains, so much of it gets back to who's doing the selecting. For instance, in the realm of the Alabama Football Nation, good luck in finding somebody who doesn't revere Nick Saban. Of course, the folks in and a...

When you think Big Ten football, what usually comes to mind is big, corn-fed Midwestern players and bruising offenses. The kind of place that would be perfect for a tight end. But the 2011 season was a little lackluster for that position in the le...

Happy Friday. This is where you follow me on Twitter. To the notes. Dave from Birmingham writes: Not sure I get you. Why would you not want the four best teams to play in a playoff? That's what a playoff is about. I know there's a subjective...

Hoping everyone has a great weekend. Ben from Columbus, Ohio, writes: "Hi Adam!" WAIT!!!!!!! You can't say a word back to me or its an NCAA violation!! Are you kidding me? Sounds like Meyer was between a rock and a hard place. Spence said Hi...

It's Friday. Cool, cool, cool. Ohio State has reported many secondary violations in the past year, including Urban Meyer telling Noah Spence "good luck" before a game. None of them are a big deal on their own, but all eyes are on the Buckeyes r...

Secondary NCAA violations happen with every FBS program on a semi-regular basis, but at Ohio State, after the past year, every error is magnified. The [Cleveland] Plain Dealer recently obtained a list of all Ohio State's NCAA violations since May ...