Controversial Call Costs Ohio State Victory
In a nail-biting game that ended with a 32-31 loss to Oregon, Ohio State faced several highs and lows. Man, that game against Oregon was intense! Can you believe that call on Jeremiah Smith? Offensive pass interference?! Joel Klatt even said it was bogus. We had a real shot at winning, but that call pushed us out of field goal range. Heartbreaker, right? What a ride. This penalty moved the Buckeyes out of field goal range, dashing their hopes of snatching victory.
Record-Breaking Viewership
Bummer about the loss, but hey, the game was a total hit! More people tuned in on NBC and Peacock than any other regular season Big Ten game on prime-time since way back in 2008 – that’s like 10.2 million viewers! Think about it, that’s more people than watched Penn State vs. Ohio State back in the day, which was nuts! Even though we didn’t win, it’s awesome to see so much love for the Buckeyes!
Fan Frustration Towards Ryan Day
The defeat sparked a wave of criticism towards head coach Ryan Day. Although he is somewhat boastful of his stats against unranked opponents, the inability … Read more at FryingPanSports
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